Anantapur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency (Telugu: అనంతపురం లోకసభ నియోజకవర్గం) is one of the 42 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Andhra Pradesh state in southern India.[1]

Contents

Assembly segments

Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments[1]:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
267 Rayadurg None
268 Uravakonda None
269 Guntakal None
270 Tadpatri None
271 Singanamala SC
272 Anantapur Urban None
273 Kalyandurg None

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952-57 Paidi Lakshmayya Indian National Congress
Second 1957-62 T. Nagi Reddy Communist Party of India
Third 1962-67 Osman Ali Khan Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-71 P. Antony Reddi Indian National Congress
Fifth 1971-77 P. Antony Reddi Indian National Congress
Sixth 1977-80 Darur Pullaiah Indian National Congress
Seventh 1980-84 Darur Pullaiah Indian National Congress
Eighth 1984-89 D. Narayanaswami Telugu Desam Party
Ninth 1989-91 Anantha Venkata Reddy Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991-96 Anantha Venkata Reddy Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996-98 Anantha Venkatarami Reddy Indian National Congress
Twelfth 1998-99 Anantha Venkatarami Reddy Indian National Congress
Thirteenth 1999-04 Srinivasulu Kalava Telugu Desam Party
Fourteenth 2004-09 Anantha Venkatarami Reddy Indian National Congress
Fifteenth 2009-Incumbent Anantha Venkatarami Reddy Indian National Congress

Election results

General Election, 2004: Anantapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Congress 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 +11.19
Turnout 875,135 68.42 +5.43
Congress hold Swing +4.97

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