Panyam Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Panyam

| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (138-Panyam highlighted).png

| map_caption = Location of Panyam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh

| latest_election_year = 2024

| mla = Gowru Charitha Reddy

| party = {{party index link|Telugu Desam Party}}

| state = Andhra Pradesh

| district =

| loksabha_cons = Nandyal

| reservation = None

| electors = 288,031

| established = 1967

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 138

}}

Panyam Assembly constituency is a constituency partially in Kurnool district and Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh that elects represtatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency.

Gowru Charitha Reddy is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 288,031 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1967, as per the Delimitation Orders (1967).

Mandals

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class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"

!Mandal

Kallur
Orvakal
Panyam
Gadivemula

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

! Member

! colspan="2" | Political party

1967

| V. Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1972

| rowspan="2" | Erasu Ayyapu Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1978

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}

1983

| Challa Ramakrishna Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}

1985

| rowspan=3 |Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

1989
1994
1999

| Bijjam Partha Sarathi Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}

2004

| rowspan=2 |Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

2009
2014

| Gowru Charitha Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|YSR Congress Party|rowspan=2}}

2019

| Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

2024

| Gowru Charitha Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}

Election results

=2004=

{{Election box begin | title=2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

|votes = 63,077

|percentage = 49.65

|change = +10.39

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Bijjam Partha Sarathi Reddy

|votes = 59,495

|percentage = 46.83

|change = -12.25

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 4,592

|percentage = 2.82

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 127,055

|percentage = 68.63

|change = +3.53

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Telugu Desam Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2009=

{{Election box begin | title=2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

|votes = 63,323

|percentage = 40.67

|change = -8.98

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Byreddy Rajasekher Reddy

|votes = 54,409

|percentage = 34.95

|change = -11.88

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Praja Rajyam Party

|candidate = D.Vishnu Vardhan Reddy

|votes = 28,600

|percentage = 18.37

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 8,914

|percentage = 5.72

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 155,697

|percentage = 68.33

|change = -0.30

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2014=

{{Election box begin | title=2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = Gowru Charitha Reddy

|votes = 72,245

|percentage = 35.76

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

|votes = 60,598

|percentage = 29.99

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Erasu Prathap Reddy

|votes = 53,358

|percentage = 26.41

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 11,647

|percentage = 5.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 202,038

|percentage = 82.32

|change = +13.99

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = YSR Congress Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2019=

{{Election box begin | title=2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam{{Cite web |title=Panyam Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Panyam Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News. |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/andhra-pradesh/panyam-election-result-s01a138/ |access-date=2023-04-30 |website=News18}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

|votes = 1,22,476

|percentage = 56.78

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Gowru Charitha Reddy

|votes = 78,619

|percentage = 36.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 43,857

|percentage = 20.33

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 215,690

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = YSR Congress Party

|loser = Telugu Desam Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2024=

{{Election box begin | title=2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Telugu Desam Party

|candidate = Gowru Charitha Reddy

|votes = 1,41,272

|percentage = 56.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = YSR Congress Party

|candidate = Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy

|votes = 1,00,681

|percentage = 40.23

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = D Gouse Desai

|votes = 3,081

|percentage = 1.23

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = NOTA

|candidate = None Of The Above

|votes = 2,663

|percentage = 1.06

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 40,591

|percentage = 16.22

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,50,276

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Telugu Desam Party

|loser = YSR Congress Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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