Alur Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India

Alur
Constituency No. 147 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Alur Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kurnool
LS constituency	Kurnool
Established	1955
Total electors	236,098
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Busire Virupakshi
Party	YSRCP
Elected year	2024

Alur Assembly constituency is a constituency in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Kurnool Lok Sabha constituency.

Busine Virupakshi is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.^[1] As of 2019, there are a total of 235,064 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

Mandal
Devanakonda
Holagunda
Halaharvi
Alur
Aspari
Chippagiri

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1955	H. Ramalingareddy	Indian National Congress
1962	D. Lakshmikantha Reddy	Indian National Congress
1967	D. Govindadass	Swatantra Party
1972	P. Rajaratna Rao	Indian National Congress
1978	Eranna	Indian National Congress
1983	K. Basappa	Telugu Desam Party
1985	Eranna	Indian National Congress
1987 (By-poll)	M.Rangaiah	Telugu Desam Party
1989	Gudlannagari Loknath	Indian National Congress
1994	Masala Eranna	Telugu Desam Party
1999	Moolinti Mareppa	Indian National Congress
2004	Moolinti Mareppa
2009	Patil Neeraja Reddy
2014	Gummanur Jayaram	YSR Congress Party
2019	Gummanur Jayaram
2024	Busine Virupakshi

Election results

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Moolinti Mareppa	39,469	49.10	-6.47
	TDP	Masala Padmaja	36,332	45.20	+2.19
Majority			3,137	3.90
Turnout			80,385	60.66	-0.78
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Patil Neeraja Reddy	42,621	30.86	-18.24
	PRP	Gummanuru Jayaram	37,275	26.99
	CPI	K.Ramakrishna	27,748	20.09
Majority			5,346	3.87
Turnout			138,092	70.25	+9.59
	INC hold		Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Gummanur Jayaram	69,466	41.66
	TDP	B.Veerabhadra Gowd	67,547	40.51
Majority			1,919	1.15
Turnout			166,743	76.17	+5.92
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Gummanur Jayaram	107,101	56.57	+14.91
	TDP	Kotla Sujathamma	67,205	35.50	-5.01
Majority			39,896	21.20
Turnout			188,194	79.71	+3.54
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	YSRCP	Busine Virupakshi	100,264	47.65
	TDP	B.Veerabhadra Gowd	97,433	46.30
	INC	Naveen Kishor Arakatla	5,772	2.74
	NOTA	None Of The Above	2,634	1.25
Majority			2,831	1.35
Turnout			2,10,429
	YSRCP hold		Swing

References

^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
^ The Indian Express (17 April 2023). "Former Andhra Pradesh MLA Neeraja Reddy succumbs to injuries after road accident". Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2023.