Penamaluru is assembly constituency number 78 in Andhra Pradesh, in Krishna district, and one of the segments of the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Bode Prasad of the Telugu Desam won with 61.3% of the vote, 59,915 votes ahead of Jogi Ramesh (YSRCP).
- 01Bode PrasadTDP1,44,91261.26%
- 02Jogi RameshYSRCP84,99735.93%
- 03Elisala SubramanyamINC2,5961.10%
- 04Somu Maheswara Rao (mahesh Yadav)BSP7160.30%
- 05Chakka. YedukondaluPPOI5850.25%
- 6 other candidates · 1,223 votesNOTA · 1,510 (0.64%)
Margin 59,915 votes · 25.33% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,36,539 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bode PrasadMale · 56 yrs | TDP | 1,44,912 | 61.26% |
| 2 | Jogi RameshMale · 55 yrs | YSRCP | 84,997 | 35.93% |
| 3 | Elisala SubramanyamMale · 41 yrs · SC | INC | 2,596 | 1.10% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,510 | 0.64% |
| 4 | Somu Maheswara Rao (mahesh Yadav)Male · 46 yrs | BSP | 716 | 0.30% |
| 5 | Chakka. YedukondaluMale · 53 yrs | PPOI | 585 | 0.25% |
| 6 | Kanaka Durga Rao. PachipalaMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 458 | 0.19% |
| 7 | Gurrala HarshithaFemale · 28 yrs | BCYP | 185 | 0.08% |
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| 8 | Sasidhar MareeduMale · 33 yrs | TLRDSMTP | 165 | 0.07% |
| 9 | Maradani ViezayaaFemale · 37 yrs | Independent | 145 | 0.06% |
| 10 | Gogam RamuMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 140 | 0.06% |
| 11 | Sadarla. Prasada RaoMale · 57 yrs · SC | JRBP | 130 | 0.05% |
The seat changed hands: YSRCP won in 2019, TDP in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Penamaluru result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kolusu Partha Sarathy | YSRCP | 1,01,485 | 47.44% |
| 2 | Bode Prasad | TDP | 90,168 | 42.15% |
| 3 | Karunakar Das Lanka | BSP | 15,388 | 7.19% |
| 4 | Lam Thantiya Kumari | INC | 2,176 | 1.02% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,550 | 0.72% |
| 5 | Gopisetty Durga Prasad | BJP | 1,534 | 0.72% |
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| 6 | Kona Vijaya Babu | RPI | 320 | 0.15% |
| 7 | Parthasaradhi Vemuri | PRSHP | 300 | 0.14% |
| 8 | Padamata Krishna Prasad | Independent | 262 | 0.12% |
| 9 | Ambati Sivanaga Malleswara Rao | AllJP | 232 | 0.11% |
| 10 | Valluru Samrajyam | PPOI | 158 | 0.07% |
| 11 | Kokkirigadda Syam Babu | NDDHP | 152 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Kamala | Independent | 109 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Pokala Raju | IPBP | 95 | 0.04% |
Penamaluru result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bode Prasad | TDP | 1,02,330 | 54.98% |
| 2 | Kukkala Vidyasagar | YSRCP | 70,882 | 38.08% |
| 3 | Gude. Jaya Prakasa Rao | BSP | 4,685 | 2.52% |
| 4 | Nerella Venkata Phani Pavan Sobhan Babu | INC | 3,336 | 1.79% |
| 5 | Jameel | LSP | 1,574 | 0.85% |
| 6 | Vangaveeti Santan Kumar | JASPA | 846 | 0.45% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 830 | 0.45% |
| 7 | Vankayalapati Praveen Kumar | Independent | 303 | 0.16% |
| 8 | Siva Naga Krishna Valluru | PPOI | 244 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Dasari Ranganath | Independent | 221 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Varre Venkateswara Rao | Independent | 220 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Yenduri Subramanyeswarao (mani) | Independent | 190 | 0.10% |
| 12 | Matta Srinivasa Rao | Independent | 132 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Gandhi Dhanekula | Independent | 119 | 0.06% |
| 14 | G.v.nageswara Rao | Independent | 116 | 0.06% |
| 15 | Chakka Venkata Subba Rao | Independent | 100 | 0.05% |
Penamaluru result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parthasarothy Kolusu | INC | 61,346 | 37.45% |
| 2 | Chalasani Venkateswara Rao | TDP | 61,169 | 37.34% |
| 3 | Dhanekula Murali Mohana Rao | PRAP | 31,930 | 19.49% |
| 4 | Chennupati Vazeer | LSP | 2,947 | 1.80% |
| 5 | Kallam Sudhakar Reddy | BJP | 2,549 | 1.56% |
| 6 | Pantagani Ramesh | BSP | 1,023 | 0.62% |
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| 7 | Chalasani Swarna Latha | PPOI | 849 | 0.52% |
| 8 | Dandamudi Venkata Rao | Independent | 665 | 0.41% |
| 9 | P.sanjay | Independent | 581 | 0.35% |
| 10 | Yenduri Subramanyeswararao(ma Ni) | Independent | 229 | 0.14% |
| 11 | Jonnalagadda Veeramohana Rao | BHSASP | 201 | 0.12% |
| 12 | Chukka Tirupalu | Independent | 161 | 0.10% |
| 13 | Chakka Venkata Subbarao | Independent | 147 | 0.09% |
Penamaluru outlined in orange among the other Andhra Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Krishna district
- Tiruvuru (sc)
- Nuzvid
- Gannavaram
- Gudivada
- Kaikalur
- Pedana
- Machilipatnam
- Avanigadda
- Pamarru (sc)
- Vijayawada West
- Vijayawada Central
- Vijayawada East
- Mylavaram
- Nandigama (sc)
- Jaggayyapeta
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Penamaluru is one of the assembly segments of Machilipatnam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Machilipatnam candidates.
- Balashowry VallabhaneniJSP1,26,778 54.7%
- Simhadri Chandra Sekhar RaoYSRCP91,001 39.3%
- Gollu KrishnaINC7,831 3.4%
- Balashowri. ChJJSP1,989 0.9%
- Devamani DevarapalliBSP1,118 0.5%
In the assembly election TDP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JnP led here by 35,777 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Penamaluru.
Who won the Penamaluru assembly seat in 2024?
Bode Prasad of the Telugu Desam (TDP) won Penamaluru in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh assembly election with 1,44,912 votes, which was 61.26% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Penamaluru?
The margin was 59,915 votes (25.33% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jogi Ramesh of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party with 84,997 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Penamaluru in 2024?
Turnout was 80.31%: 2,36,901 of 2,94,999 registered electors voted, across 306 polling stations. That is 0.1 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Penamaluru part of?
Penamaluru is an assembly segment of the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Balashowry Vallabhaneni got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Penamaluru a reserved constituency?
No. Penamaluru is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Penamaluru?
The Andhra Pradesh assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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