# Dharmavaram Assembly constituency

Dharmavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency.
Satya Kumar Yadav is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 from Bharatiya Janata Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 240,323 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

## Mandals

* Mandal
* Dharmavaram
* Bathalapalle
* Tadimarri
* Mudigubba

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1952 | Srinivasalu Kasetty | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |
| 1955 | Ramachariu Pappoor | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | P. Venkateswara Choudary | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | P. Venkateswara Choudary | Swatantra Party |
| 1972 | P. Venkateswara Choudary | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Gonuguntla Ananathareddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1983 | Garudammagari Nagireddy | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1985 | Garudammagari Nagireddy | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1989 | Garudammagari Nagireddy | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1994 | Guta Venkata Naidu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1999 | Kethireddy Surya Pratap Reddy | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2004 | Gonuguntla Jayalakshmamma | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2009 | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Gonuguntla Suryanarayana | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2019 | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | YSR Congress Party |
| 2024 | Satya Kumar Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | KMPP | Srinivasalu Kasetty | 30,466 | 65.33% | |
| | INC | Venkatareddy, Gonuguntla | 14,394 | 30.87% | 30.87% |
| | Independent | Govindappa Jyoti | 1,775 | 3.81% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 16,072 | 34.46% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 46,635 | 70.88% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 65,795 | | |
| | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) | KMPP win (new seat) |

### 2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Jayalakshmamma | 64,743 | 48.80 | +3.63 |
| | CPI | G Nagi Reddy | 60,956 | 45.94 | −6.75 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,787 | 2.86 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 132,681 | 71.41 | +6.86 |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | 61,260 | 41.19 | |
| | Independent | Gonuguntla Suryanarayana | 42,088 | 28.30 | |
| | PRP | G Sadhasiva Reddy | 20,691 | 13.91 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 19,172 | 12.89 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 148,737 | 75.18 | −3.77 |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Suryanarayana | 99,246 | 48.15 | |
| | YSRCP | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | 85,035 | 44.68 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,211 | 7.46 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 190,311 | 84.48 | +9.30 |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | YSRCP | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | 106,909 | 50.74 | |
| | TDP | Gonuguntla Suryanarayana | 91,243 | 43.31 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 15,666 | 7.43 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 210,679 | 89.12 | +5.30 |
| | YSRCP gain from TDP | YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | | |

### 2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dharmavaram :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Satya Kumar Yadav | 106,544 | 48.46 |
| | YSRCP | Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy | 1,02,810 | 46.76 |
| | INC | Rangana Aswartha Narayana | 3,758 | 1.71 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,787 | 0.81 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,734 | 1.70 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,19,848 | |
| | BJP gain from YSRCP | BJP gain from YSRCP | Swing | |