| Anantapur | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anantapur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Anantapur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
Anantapur Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency of the Madras Legislative Assembly until 1953 and of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India after 1953. It was one of constituencies in the Anantapur district.
It was part of Anantapur Lok Sabha constituency. [1]
Constituency Details of Anantapur Assembly constituency: [2]
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | T. Nagi Reddy [3] [4] | Communist Party of India | |
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | P. Anthony Reddy [5] [6] [7] | Indian National Congress | |
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | P. Anthony Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | T. Pallem Venkatesan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1972 | Anantha Venkatareddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | B. T. L. N. Chowary [8] | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | D. Narayanaswamy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | N. Ramakrishna | ||
| 1989 | Bodimalla Narayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | K. Ramakrishna | Communist Party of India | |
| 1999 | Bodimalla Narayana Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bodimalla Narayana Reddy | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||