Puthalapattu

The geographic coordinates of Puthalapattu Assembly constituency are: 13°15'22.3"N 78°57'39.6"E. Puthalapattu shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies. Other Andhra Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Puthalapattu are: Chittoor, Gangadhara Nellore, Palamaner, Punganur, Chandragiri. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Tamil Nadu.

There were a total of 2,21,038 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,09,424 were male, 1,11,606 female and 8 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,16,240 registered voters, of which 1,09,424 were male, 1,08,360 female and 20 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,00,372 registered voters in this constituency, of which 99,840 were male, 1,00,517 female and 15 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,80,230 which included 89,019 male, and 91,211 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 1,057 in 2019, 1,056 in 2014 and 817 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1020, in 2019 it was 1005, 1007 in 2014 and 1025 in 2009.

Puthalapattu 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, Puthalapattu 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 173. Puthalapattu Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: Puthalapattu, Irala, Thavanampalle, Bangarupalem and Yadamarri 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 85.35%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 86.45%, while it was 85.19% in 2014 and 84.27% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.10% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, M Babu of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Lalitha Kumari of TDP by a margin of 29,163 votes which was 15.6% of the total votes cast. In 2014, M Sunil Kumar of YSRCP was the winner in this seat beating L Lalitha Kumari of TDP by a margin of 902 votes which was 0.53% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Dr P Ravi of INC won this seat defeating L Lalitha Kumari of TDP by a margin of 951 votes which was 0.63% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, M Babu of YSRCP had a vote share of 55.25% in this seat. In 2014, M Sunil Kumar of YSRCP secured a vote share of 48.75% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Dr P Ravi of INC got a vote share of 42.49% in Puthalapattu.