Dharmapuri
Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictJagitial
LS constituencyPeddapalli
Total electors1,87,266
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Adluri Laxman Kumar
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Dharmapuri is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 3 constituencies in Jagitial district and is a part of Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency.

Koppula Eshwar of Telangana Rashtra Samithi has represented the constituency since its inception, in 2009.

Mandals

The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:[1]

Mandal Districts
Dharmapuri Jagtial
Gollapally
Velgatoor
Pegadapally
Dharmaram Peddapalli
Buggaram Jagtial

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
2009 Koppula Eshwar Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2010 (By-poll)
2014
2018[2]
2023 Adluri Laxman Kumar Indian National Congress

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Dharmapuri (Assembly constituency)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Adluri Laxman Kumar 91,393 50.3
BRS Koppula Eshwar 69,354 38.17
BJP Sogala Kumar 7,345 4.04
Independent Sherla Mahendar 3,847 2.12
Independent Mothe Naresh 2,678 1.47
NOTA None of the Above 2,392 1.32
Majority 22,039 12.13
Turnout 1,81,690
INC gain from BRS Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapuri[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Koppula Eshwar 70,579 42.58
INC Adluri Laxman Kumar 70,138 42.32
Independent Kuntala Narsaiah 13,114 7.91
BJP Kannam Anajaiah 5,272 3.18
NOTA None of the Above 2,600 1.57
Majority 441 0.26
Turnout 1,65,747 80.19
TRS hold Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapuri[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Koppula Eshwar 67,836 46.18
INC Adluri Laxman Kumar 49,157 33.47
BJP Kannam Anjaiah 13,267 9.03
Independent Santhosh Ramagiri 7,479 5.09
BSP Kannuri Suresh 2,114 1.44
Pyramid Party of India Bangari Madhav 1,758 1.20
NOTA None of the above 1,554 1.06
Majority 18,679 12.71
Turnout 1,46,887 74.41
TRS hold Swing

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapuri[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Koppula Eshwar 45,848 35.89
INC Adluri Laxman Kumar 44,364 34.73
PRP Gaddam Rajesh 23,456 18.36
Majority 1,484 1.16
TRS win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Telangana General Legislative Election 2018 - Statistical Report". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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