Badvel is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in YSR Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency.
Dasari Sudha is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2021 by-election from YSR Congress Party after the death of the incumbent MLA Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah from YSR Congress Party, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. As of 25 March 2019, there are a total of 204,618 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).
Mandals
Mandal Kalasapadu B.Kodur Sri Avadhutha Kasinaya Porumamilla Badvel Gopavaram Atlur
Members of the Legislative Assembly Year Member Political party 1952 Vaddemanu Chidanandam 1955 Bandaru Ratnasabhapathy 1962 Vaddemanu Chidanandam 1967B. Veera Reddy 1972 1978 Vaddemanu Sivaramakrishna Rao 1983 B. Veera Reddy 1985 1989 Vaddemanu Sivaramakrishna Rao 1994B. Veera Reddy 1999 2001 by-election Konireddy Vijayamma 2004 Devasani Chinna Govinda Reddy 2009 P. M. Kamalamma 2014 Thiriveedi Jayaramulu 2019 Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah 2021* Dasari Sudha 2024 *by-election
Election results 2024
2021 by-election The death of sitting MLA Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah necessitated the by-election for Badvel Assembly constituency. The Election Commission of India announced that an election would take place on 28 September 2021.
Sitting party YSRCP decided to field Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah's wife, Dr. Dasari Sudha.
Results were declared on November 2. Dr. Dasari Sudha of YSRCP won the election with a majority of 90,089 votes.
2019
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2004
1952
See also List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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