Badvel is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency in YSR district of

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that elects representatives to the

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. 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 The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (, YSRCP or YCP), often shortened to simply the YSR Congress Party, is an Indian Regionalism (politics), regional political party based in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The party was initially registere ...

after the death of the incumbent MLA Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah from YSR Congress Party, having won the

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. 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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

*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

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announced that an election would take place on 28 September 2021. Sitting party

YSRCP The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (, YSRCP or YCP), often shortened to simply the YSR Congress Party, is an Indian regional political party based in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The party was initially registered with Election Commissi ...

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.

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1952

References

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