Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency

Ananthapuram
Ananthapuram
Lok Sabha constituency
	Interactive Map Outlining Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Rayadurg; Uravakonda; Guntakal; Tadpatri; Singanamala; Ananthapuram Urban; Kalyandurg
Established	1952
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Ambica G Lakshminarayana Valmiki
Party	TDP
Elected year	2024

Ananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Anantapur district.^[1]

Most Successful parties from Anantapur Lok Sabha

INC (12 Times) (70%)

TDP (4 Times) (18%)

CPI (1 time) (6%)

YSRCP (1 time) (6%)

Assembly segments

Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:^[2]

#	Name	District	Member
148	Rayadurg	Anantapur	Kalava Srinivasulu	TDP	TDP
149	Uravakonda		Payyavula Keshav	TDP	TDP
150	Guntakal		Gummanur Jayaram	TDP	TDP
151	Tadpatri		J.C.Ashmit Reddy	TDP	TDP
152	Singanamala (SC)		Bandaru Sravani Sree	TDP	TDP
153	Anantapur Urban		Daggupati Venkateswara Prasad	TDP	TDP
154	Kalyandurg		Amilineni Surendra Babu	TDP	TDP

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
1952	Paidi Lakshmayya	Indian National Congress
1957	T. Nagi Reddy	Communist Party of India
1962	Osman Ali Khan	Indian National Congress
1967	Ponnapati Antony Reddi
1971	Ponnapati Antony Reddi
1977	Darur Pullaiah
1980	Darur Pullaiah	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Devineni Narayanaswami	Telugu Desam Party
1989	Anantha Venkata Reddy	Indian National Congress
1991	Anantha Venkata Reddy
1996	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy
1998	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy
1999	Kalava Srinivasulu	Telugu Desam Party
2004	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	Indian National Congress
2009	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	Indian National Congress
2014	J. C. Diwakar Reddy	Telugu Desam Party
2019	Talari Rangaiah	YSR Congress Party
2024	Ambica G Lakshminarayana Valmiki	Telugu Desam Party

Election results

General Election 1989

General Election, 1989: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anantha Venkata Reddy	349,685	53.85	+15.97
	TDP	G. Ramanna Chowdary	290,203	44.69	−14.45
Majority			59,482	9.16
Turnout			649,375	64.05	+0.01
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

General Election 1991

General Election, 1991: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anantha Venkata Reddy	362,676	59.14	+5.29
	TDP	B.T.L.N. Chowdary	200,392	32.67	−12.02
Majority			162,284	26.47
Turnout			613,298	60.36	−3.69
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 1996

General Election, 1996: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	288,845	44.60	−14.54
	CPI	R.Rangappa	205,986	32.25
	NTRTDP(LP)	V Prabhakara Chowdary	94,485	14.79
Majority			82,859	12.35
Turnout			638,636	52.58	+7.78
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 1998

General Election, 1998: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	320,474	44.60	+3.05
	CPI	R.Ramakrishna	238,076	35.40	+3.15
	BJP	Veluri Kesava Chowdari	93,339	13.88
Majority			82,398	9.20
Turnout			672,528	55.44	+2.86
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 1999

General Election, 1999: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Kalava Srinivasulu	378,488	50.27	+14.87
	INC	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	357,386	47.47	+3.17
Majority			21,102	2.80
Turnout			752,838	61.39	+5.95
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General Election 2004

General Election, 2004: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	458,925	52.44	+4.97
	TDP	Kalava Srinivasulu	385,521	44.05	−6.22
	BSP	Nagabhushanam Gaddala	9,296	1.06
	Independent	Yatham Pothalaiah	7,102	0.81
	Pyramid Party of India	K Venkatesulu	6,232	0.71	−6.56
	TRS	A Jagan Mohan Rao	4,419	0.50
	Independent	B S Amarnath	3,640	0.42
Majority			73,404	8.39
Turnout			875,135	68.42	+5.43
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

General Election 2009

General Election, 2009: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	457,876	45.78	−6.66
	TDP	Kalava Srinivasulu	379,955	37.99	−6.06
	PRP	G S Mansoor	102,047	37.99	10.20
	BJP	Ambati Rama Krishna Reddy	16,540	1.65
	Independent	J C Ramanujula Reddy	9,179	0.92
	Independent	K P Narayana Swamy	8,908	0.89
	LSP	Appala Amarnath	6,340	0.63
	BSP	Nagabhushanam Gaddala	5,921	0.59
	Independent	Devella Murali	4,781	0.48
	Independent	T Chandra Sekhar	3,346	0.33
	Pyramid Party of India	G Hari	3,232	0.32
	CPI(ML)L	B S Amarnath	2,083	0.21
Majority			77,921	7.79
Turnout			1,000,208	70.86	+2.44
	INC hold		Swing

General Election 2014

General Election, 2014: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	J.C. Diwakar Reddy	606,509	50.33	−6.06
	YSRCP	Anantha Venkatarami Reddy	545,240	45.25
	INC	Anil Chowdary.P	16,659	1.38
Majority			61,269	5.08
Turnout			1,205,054	78.41	+7.55
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General Election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Talari Rangaiah	695,208	51.57	+6.51
	TDP	J. C. Pavan Kumar Reddy	553,780	41.08	−9.07
	INC	K Rajiv Reddy	30,079	2.23
	CPI	D. Jagadeesh	20,294	1.51
	NOTA	None of the above	16,466	1.22
	BJP	Hamsa Devineni	7,604	0.56
Majority			141,428	10.53
Turnout			1348114	81.01	+2.60
Registered electors			16,64,160
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing	+7.78

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Ananthapur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TDP	Ambica G Lakshminarayana Valmiki	768,245	53.33
	YSRCP	Malagundla Sankaranarayana	5,79,690	40.24
	INC	Mallikarjuna Vajjala	43,217	3.0
	NOTA	None of the above	9,199	0.64
Majority			1,88,555	13.09
Turnout			14,40,428
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

References

^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 31.

External links

Anantapur lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

[1] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.

[ceo-2] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 31.

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v t e Lok Sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
After 2008 (implementation of Delimitation Act of 2002)	Araku Srikakulam Vizianagaram Visakhapatnam Anakapalli Kakinada Amalapuram Rajahmundry Narasapuram Eluru Machilipatnam Vijayawada Gunturu Narasaraopeta Bapatla Ongolu Nandyala Kurnool Anantapuram Hindupuram Kadapa Nellore Tirupati Rajampeta Chittoor
Constituencies which were abolished in 2008	Bhadrachalam (Part) Bobbili Parvathipuram Tenali