Punganur

The geographic coordinates of Punganur Assembly constituency are: 13°28'30.7"N 78°48'55.8"E. Punganur shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Punganur are: Madanapalle, Pileru, Chandragiri, Puthalapattu, Palamaner. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Karnataka.

There were a total of 2,38,189 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Pungapuri, Pulinaadu Assembly election, of which 1,16,997 were male, 1,21,184 female and 8 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,29,643 registered voters, of which 1,16,997 were male, 1,15,708 female and 19 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,20,231 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,09,399 were male, 1,10,821 female and 11 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,95,258 which included 95,575 male, and 99,683 female.

The number of service voters in Pungapuri, Pulinaadu Assembly constituency was 382 in 2019, 292 in 2014 and 253 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1036, in 2019 it was 1016, 1013 in 2014 and 1043 in 2009.

Punganur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday, May 13, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Punganur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 165. Punganur Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: Sodam, Somala, Chowdepalle, Punganur, Pulicherla and Rompicherla mandals..

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Andhra Pradesh constituency was 80.25%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 85.8%, while it was 84.2% in 2014 and 83.64% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -5.55% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Nanesha Reddy of TDP by a margin of 43,555 votes which was 22.24% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Peddireddigari Ramachandra Reddy of YSRCP was the winner in this seat beating M Venkataramana Raju of TDP by a margin of 31,731 votes which was 17.13% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy of INC won this seat defeating M Venkatramana Raju of TDP by a margin of 40,727 votes which was 25.01% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy of YSRCP had a vote share of 54.85% in this seat. In 2014, Peddireddigari Ramachandra Reddy of YSRCP secured a vote share of 56.47% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy of INC got a vote share of 51.64% in Punganur.