# Dharmapuri, Telangana Assembly constituency

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, from the 2009 election until 2023. In the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election, Adluri Laxman Kumar won.

## Mandals

The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:
| Mandal | Districts |
| Dharmapuri | Jagtial |
| Gollapally | Jagtial |
| Velgatoor | Jagtial |
| Pegadapally | Jagtial |
| Dharmaram | Peddapalli |
| Buggaram | Jagtial |

## Members of Legislative Assembly

| Election | Name | Party |
| 2009 | Koppula Eshwar | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2010 by-election | Koppula Eshwar | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2014 | Koppula Eshwar | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2018 | Koppula Eshwar | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2023 | Adluri Laxman Kumar | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Dharmapuri :
| Party | 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 | Majority | Majority | 22,039 | 12.13 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,81,690 | 80.04 |
| | INC gain from BRS | INC gain from BRS | Swing | |

### Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapuri :
| Party | 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 | Majority | Majority | 441 | 0.26 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,65,747 | 80.19 |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | |

### Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapuri :
| Party | 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 | Majority | Majority | 18,679 | 12.71 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,46,887 | 74.41 |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | |

### Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapuri :
| Party | 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 | Majority | Majority | 1,484 | 1.16 | |
| | TRS win (new seat) | TRS win (new seat) | TRS win (new seat) | TRS win (new seat) | TRS win (new seat) |