Macherla (Assembly constituency)

Macherla
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha
District	Guntur
State	Andhra Pradesh
Current constituency
Reservation	No

Macherla Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 17 constituencies in the Guntur district.

Overview

It is part of the Narasaeaopet Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Pedakurapadu, Chilakaluripet, Narasaraopet, Sattenapalle, Vinukonda, and Gurajala.

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1978 - Challa Narapa Reddy - Indian National Congress (I)
• 1989 - Nimmagadda Sivarama Krishna Prasad - Telugu Desam Party
• 1994 - Punna Reddy Kurri - Telugu Desam Party
• 1999 - Julakanti Durgamba - Telugu Desam Party
• 2004 - Pinnelli Lakshma Reddy - Indian National Congress
• 2009 - Rama Krishna Reddy Pinnelli - Indian National Congress
• 2014 - Rama Krishna Reddy Pinnelli - YSR Congress Party

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2004

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2004: Macherla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Pinnelli Lakshma Reddy	70,354	60.98	+12.61
	TDP	Julakanti Brahmananda Reddy	39,688	34.40	-15.78
Majority			30,666	26.58
Turnout			115,378	70.04	+3.86
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections, 2009: Macherla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Pinnelli Rama Krishna Reddy	66,953	44.03	-16.95
	TDP	Julakanti Brahmanandareddy	57,168	37.60	+3.20
	PRP	Manganti Sudhakar	16,386	10.78
Majority			9,785	6.43
Turnout			152,051	75.32	+5.28
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly elections 2014

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Macherla

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	YSRCP	Rama Krishna Reddy Pinnelli	94,249	48.73
	TDP	Kommareddy Chalama Reddy	90,714	46.90
Majority			3,535	1.83
Turnout			193,423	81.20	+5.88
	YSRCP hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References