Chennur Assembly constituency

Chennur Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. Initially it was a two-member constituency before 1962; it was later created as a single-member constituency in the year 1962. It is one of three constituencies in Mancherial district. Chennur is located in the south of the district. It comes under Peddapally Lok Sabha constituency.

Chennur
Constituency No. 2 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Location of Chennur Assembly constituency within Telangana
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Telangana
District	Mancherial
Lok Sabha constituency	Peddapalli
Total electors	1,49,679
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Gaddam Vivek Venkatswamy
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023

Gaddam Vivek Venkatswamy of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:

Mandal
Chennur
Mandamarri
Kotapally
Jaipur
Bheemaram

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Members of Legislative Assembly who represented Chennur^[1]

Year	Winner	Party
United Andra Pradesh State Legislative Assembly
1957	S. Venkata Krishna Prasad Rao		People's Democratic Front
1962	Kodati Rajamallu		Indian National Congress
1967
1972
1978	C. Narayana
1983	S. Sanjiva Rao
1985	Boda Janardhan		Telugu Desam Party
1989
1994
1999
2004	Gaddam Vinod Kumar		Indian National Congress
2009	Nallala Odelu		Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2010 by-election
Telangana Legislative Assembly
2014	Nallala Odelu		Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018	Balka Suman
2023	Gaddam Vivek Venkatswamy		Indian National Congress

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Chennur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gaddam Vivek Venkatswamy	87,541	57.51
	BRS	Balka Suman	50,026	32.86
	BJP	Durgam Ashok	3,375	2.22
	Independent	Thungapindi Ramesh	2,166	1.42
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,792	1.18
Majority			37,515	24.65
Turnout			1,52,230
	INC gain from BRS		Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Chennur^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TRS	Balka Suman	71,980	53.06%
	INC	Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta	43,848	32.32%
	RPI(K)	Sogala Sanjeev	6,274	4.62%
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,135	1.57%
	BJP	Andugula Srinivas	2,026	1.49%
Majority			28,132
Turnout			1,35,664	82.57%
	TRS hold		Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Chennur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TRS	Nallala Odelu	64,867	51.44%
	INC	Gaddam Vinod Kumar	38,703	30.69%
	BJP	Ram Venu	7,879	6.17%
Majority			26,164
Turnout			1,27,721	73.09%
	TRS hold		Swing

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2009

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections, 2009: Chennur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TRS	Nallala Odelu	45,012	39.98%
	INC	Gaddam Vinod Kumar	33,463	29.72%
	PRP	Andugula Srinivas	20,902	18.57%
Majority			11,549
Turnout			1,12,579	75%
	TRS gain from INC		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Telangana Legislative Assembly