Alair Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. It is part of Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency.
Beerla Ilaiah of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Beerla Ilaiah | 122,140 | 57.41% | 24.89 |
| BRS | Gongidi Suntiha | 72,504 | 34.08% | New |
| BJP | Padala Srinivas | 9,659 | 4.54% | 1.93 |
| Independent | Dheeravath Gopi Naik | 1,591 | 0.75% | New |
| NOTA | None of the above | 659 | 0.31% | 0.46 |
| Margin of victory | 49,636 | 23.33% | 5.92 |
| Turnout | 212,777 | 91.18% | 0.31 |
| Total valid votes | 212,761 | | |
| Registered electors | 233,366 | | 11.47 |
| INC gain from BRS | Swing | 7.48 | |
Assembly Election 2018
2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| BRS | Gongidi Suntiha | 94,870 | 49.93% | 3.01 |
| INC | Budida Bikshamaiah | 61,784 | 32.52% | 2.25 |
| BSP | Kalluri Ramchandra Reddy | 11,923 | 6.27% | 5.33 |
| Bahujana Left Party | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 10,473 | 5.51% | New |
| BJP | Donthiri Sridhar Reddy | 4,967 | 2.61% | 1.16 |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,464 | 0.77% | 0.32 |
| Telugu Congress Party | Kandadi Manipal Reddy | 1,230 | 0.65% | New |
| SP | Saritha Janne | 1,200 | 0.63% | New |
| Margin of victory | 33,086 | 17.41% | 0.75 |
| Turnout | 191,534 | 91.49% | 5.22 |
| Total valid votes | 190,016 | | |
| Registered electors | 209,345 | | 3.11 |
| BRS hold | Swing | 3.01 | |
Assembly Election 2014
2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| BRS | Gongidi Suntiha | 91,737 | 52.94% | 20.96 |
| INC | Budida Bikshamaiah | 60,260 | 34.77% | 4.85 |
| ANC | Kotha Kishtaiah | 7,086 | 4.09% | New |
| BJP | Dr. Kasam Venkateshwarlu | 6,530 | 3.77% | 0.42 |
| BSP | Gopi Jonah | 1,625 | 0.94% | 2.54 |
| CPI(M) | Gavala Rama Swamy | 1,382 | 0.80% | New |
| NOTA | None of the above | 778 | 0.45% | New |
| Margin of victory | 31,477 | 18.16% | 10.52 |
| Turnout | 175,160 | 86.27% | 11.33 |
| Total valid votes | 173,293 | | |
| Registered electors | 203,038 | | 9.90 |
| BRS gain from INC | Swing | 13.32 | |
Assembly Election 2009
2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Budida Bikshamaiah Goud | 66,905 | 39.62% | 20.48 |
| BRS | Kallem Yadagiri Reddy | 54,003 | 31.98% | 7.29 |
| PRP | Bandru Shobha Rani | 16,659 | 9.86% | New |
| BSP | Dr. Kududula Nagesh | 5,870 | 3.48% | New |
| BJP | Dr. Kasam Venkateshwarlu | 5,664 | 3.35% | New |
| IJP | Chelmala Chandra Reddy | 3,769 | 2.23% | New |
| Independent | Rachakonda Sitha | 2,389 | 1.41% | New |
| LSP | Subburu Ramesh | 2,099 | 1.24% | New |
| Independent | Ramchandra Reddy Gujjula | 2,011 | 1.19% | New |
| Independent | T. Prathap Singh | 1,956 | 1.16% | New |
| Margin of victory | 12,902 | 7.64% | 4.28 |
| Turnout | 168,882 | 74.94% | 3.36 |
| Total valid votes | 168,882 | | |
| Registered electors | 225,352 | | 38.09 |
| INC gain from BRS | Swing | 0.35 | |
Assembly By-election 2008
2008 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| BRS | Dr. Kududula Nagesh | 45,867 | 39.27% | 16.56 |
| TDP | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 41,943 | 35.91% | 1.08 |
| INC | Shaga Lazarus | 22,357 | 19.14% | New |
| Independent | Yonte Paka Swaroopa Rani | 1,991 | 1.70% | New |
| Independent | Paladugu Gouramma Alias Mary Kumari | 1,562 | 1.34% | New |
| Independent | Kotha Kishtaiah | 971 | 0.83% | New |
| Independent | Potta Venkataiah | 809 | 0.69% | New |
| Margin of victory | 3,924 | 3.36% | 17.64 |
| Turnout | 116,810 | 71.58% | 3.14 |
| Total valid votes | 116,797 | | |
| Registered electors | 163,195 | | 3.11 |
| BRS hold | Swing | 16.56 | |
Assembly Election 2004
2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| BRS | Dr. Kududula Nagesh | 66,010 | 55.83% | New |
| TDP | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 41,185 | 34.83% | 7.84 |
| JP | Dr. Etikala Purushotham | 2,719 | 2.30% | New |
| Independent | Thuti Sanjeeva | 2,026 | 1.71% | New |
| Independent | Kashapaka Chandraiah | 2,014 | 1.70% | New |
| Independent | Golluri Anjaiah | 1,602 | 1.35% | New |
| BSP | Battu Ramchandraiah | 1,523 | 1.29% | 0.87 |
| Independent | Sunchu Jannaiah | 1,316 | 1.11% | New |
| Margin of victory | 24,825 | 21.00% | 14.20 |
| Turnout | 118,266 | 74.72% | 1.71 |
| Total valid votes | 118,241 | | |
| Rejected ballots | 25 | 0.02% | 2.61 |
| Registered electors | 158,280 | | 5.21 |
| BRS gain from INC | Swing | 6.36 | |
Assembly Election 1999
1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 55,384 | 49.47% | 20.80 |
| TDP | Dr. Kududula Nagesh | 47,767 | 42.67% | 23.01 |
| CPI | Challoori Poshaiah | 7,012 | 6.26% | New |
| Margin of victory | 7,617 | 6.80% | 30.20 |
| Turnout | 114,983 | 76.43% | 4.11 |
| Total valid votes | 111,958 | | |
| Rejected ballots | 3,025 | 2.63% | 0.86 |
| Registered electors | 150,435 | | 1.48 |
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | 16.21 | |
Assembly Election 1994
1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| TDP | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 69,172 | 65.68% | 31.01 |
| INC | Dr. Kududula Nagesh | 30,197 | 28.67% | New |
| BJP | Gurram Janardhan | 3,072 | 2.92% | New |
| Independent | Kalepu Adivaiah | 1,750 | 1.66% | New |
| Margin of victory | 38,975 | 37.00% | 23.67 |
| Turnout | 107,218 | 72.32% | 1.22 |
| Total valid votes | 105,324 | | |
| Rejected ballots | 1,894 | 1.77% | 4.57 |
| Registered electors | 148,245 | | 5.42 |
| TDP gain from Independent | Swing | 17.68 | |
Assembly Election 1989
1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| Independent | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 44,953 | 48.00% | New |
| TDP | Yadagi Basani Sunnam | 32,472 | 34.67% | 33.86 |
| Independent | Yata Vemkata Swamy | 12,769 | 13.63% | New |
| BSP | Mukka Narahari | 1,387 | 1.48% | New |
| Independent | Budidi Mallaiah | 1,380 | 1.47% | New |
| Margin of victory | 12,481 | 13.33% | 37.15 |
| Turnout | 99,990 | 71.10% | 7.25 |
| Total valid votes | 93,649 | | |
| Rejected ballots | 6,341 | 6.34% | 4.28 |
| Registered electors | 140,629 | | 22.81 |
| Independent gain from TDP | Swing | 20.53 | |
Assembly Election 1985
1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| TDP | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 49,068 | 68.53% | New |
| INC | Chettupalli Kennedy | 12,922 | 18.05% | 9.88 |
| Independent | Salluri Pochaiah | 6,788 | 9.48% | New |
| Independent | Neredu Swamy | 1,293 | 1.81% | New |
| Independent | Bhuwanagiri Bichapathi | 583 | 0.81% | New |
| Independent | Konapuram Chandraiah | 539 | 0.75% | New |
| Margin of victory | 36,146 | 50.48% | 39.15 |
| Turnout | 73,109 | 63.85% | 3.82 |
| Total valid votes | 71,604 | | |
| Rejected ballots | 1,505 | 2.06% | 0.08 |
| Registered electors | 114,507 | | 11.98 |
| TDP gain from Independent | Swing | 29.26 | |
Assembly Election 1983
1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| Independent | Motkupalli Narasimhulu | 26,589 | 39.27% | New |
| INC | Sallooru Poshiah | 18,914 | 27.93% | 8.95 |
| CPI | Ramchander. B | 15,951 | 23.56% | New |
| BJP | Kandula Buchaiah | 2,868 | 4.24% | New |
| Independent | Tatikayala Mallaiah | 1,426 | 2.11% | New |
| INC(J) | Krishna Dhakoori | 791 | 1.17% | New |
| Independent | Mailarapu Yadagiri | 561 | 0.83% | New |
| Margin of victory | 7,675 | 11.33% | 15.81 |
| Turnout | 69,193 | 67.67% | 6.41 |
| Total valid votes | 67,713 | | |
| Rejected ballots | 1,480 | 2.14% | 0.83 |
| Registered electors | 102,256 | | 4.26 |
| Independent gain from INC(I) | Swing | 13.20 | |
Assembly Election 1978
1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC(I) | Salluri Pochaiah | 36,989 | 52.47% | New |
| JP | Patti Venkatramulu | 17,852 | 25.32% | New |
| INC | Mukka Rajamallaiah | 13,381 | 18.98% | 22.02 |
| Independent | Yata Vemkata Swamy | 2,279 | 3.23% | New |
| Margin of victory | 19,137 | 27.14% | 14.55 |
| Turnout | 72,657 | 74.08% | 4.75 |
| Total valid votes | 70,501 | | |
| Rejected ballots | 2,156 | 2.97% | 2.97 |
| Registered electors | 98,077 | | 12.62 |
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 11.47 | |
Assembly Election 1972
1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Anreddy Punna Reddy | 24,028 | 41.00% | 1.18 |
| Independent | K. Yakubu Reddy | 16,653 | 28.42% | New |
| CPI | Pareddy Chenna Reddy | 15,100 | 25.77% | 3.55 |
| Independent | Deeravathu Namayya | 2,819 | 4.81% | New |
| Margin of victory | 7,375 | 12.59% | 7.37 |
| Turnout | 60,377 | 69.33% | 2.49 |
| Total valid votes | 58,600 | | |
| Registered electors | 87,085 | | 12.28 |
| INC hold | Swing | 1.18 | |
Assembly Election 1967
1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| INC | Anreddy Punna Reddy | 22,404 | 42.18% | 5.49 |
| CPI | P. C. Reddy | 11,801 | 22.22% | 30.11 |
| Independent | Y. N. Reddy | 10,770 | 20.27% | New |
| CPI(M) | B. Narsimha | 7,255 | 13.66% | New |
| ABJS | R. Venkataiah | 890 | 1.68% | New |
| Margin of victory | 10,603 | 19.96% | 15.31 |
| Turnout | 55,702 | 71.82% | 6.18 |
| Total valid votes | 53,120 | | |
| Registered electors | 77,558 | | 36.33 |
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | 10.15 | |
Assembly Election 1962
1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| CPI | Arutla Kamala Devi | 18,763 | 52.33% | New |
| INC | Anreddy Punna Reddy | 17,094 | 47.67% | 8.72 |
| Margin of victory | 1,669 | 4.65% | 8.26 |
| Turnout | 37,346 | 65.64% | 3.44 |
| Total valid votes | 35,857 | | |
| Registered electors | 56,891 | | 10.66 |
| CPI gain from PDF | Swing | 0.48 | |
Assembly Election 1957
1957 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Alair| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| PDF | Arutla Kamala Devi | 16,581 | 51.85% | 14.38 |
| INC | Anreddy Punna Reddy | 12,454 | 38.95% | 5.18 |
| ABJS | K. Yadgiri | 2,943 | 9.20% | New |
| Margin of victory | 4,127 | 12.91% | 19.56 |
| Turnout | 31,978 | 62.20% | 5.75 |
| Total valid votes | 31,978 | | |
| Registered electors | 51,411 | | 2.06 |
| PDF hold | Swing | 14.38 | |
Assembly Election 1952
1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Aler| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|
| PDF | Arutla Kamala Devi | 18,834 | 66.23% | New |
| INC | Kancherla Rama Krishna Reddy | 9,602 | 33.77% | New |
| Margin of victory | 9,232 | 32.47% | |
| Turnout | 28,436 | 56.45% | |
| Total valid votes | 28,436 | | |
| Registered electors | 50,372 | | |
| PDF win (new seat) |
See also
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