Panyam Assembly constituency

Panyam
Constituency No. 138 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
File:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh (138-Panyam highlighted).png Location of Panyam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kurnool (partially) Nandyal (partially)
Lok Sabha constituency	Nandyal
Established	1967
Total electors	288,031
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Gowru Charitha Reddy
Party	TDP
Elected year	2024

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

Mandal
Kallur
Orvakal
Panyam
Gadivemula

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
1967	V. Reddy		Independent
1972	Erasu Ayyapu Reddy		Indian National Congress
1978			Janata Party
1983	Challa Ramakrishna Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
1985	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy		Indian National Congress
1989
1994
1999	Bijjam Partha Sarathi Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
2004	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy		Indian National Congress
2009
2014	Gowru Charitha Reddy		YSR Congress Party
2019	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy
2024	Gowru Charitha Reddy		Telugu Desam Party

Election results

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy	63,077	49.65	+10.39
	TDP	Bijjam Partha Sarathi Reddy	59,495	46.83	−12.25
Majority			4,592	2.82
Turnout			127,055	68.63	+3.53
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy	63,323	40.67	−8.98
	TDP	Byreddy Rajasekher Reddy	54,409	34.95	−11.88
	PRP	D.Vishnu Vardhan Reddy	28,600	18.37
Majority			8,914	5.72
Turnout			155,697	68.33	−0.30
	INC hold		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Gowru Charitha Reddy	72,245	35.76
	Independent	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy	60,598	29.99
	TDP	Erasu Prathap Reddy	53,358	26.41
Majority			11,647	5.77
Turnout			202,038	82.32	+13.99
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy	122,476	56.78
	TDP	Gowru Charitha Reddy	78,619	36.45
Majority			43,857	20.33
Turnout			215,690
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Panyam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Gowru Charitha Reddy	141,272	56.45
	YSRCP	Katasani Ramabhupal Reddy	1,00,681	40.23
	CPI(M)	D Gouse Desai	3,081	1.23
	NOTA	None Of The Above	2,663	1.06
Majority			40,591	16.22
Turnout			2,50,276
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly