Polavaram
Assembly seat no. 67 in Andhra Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2024
Chirri Balaraju
JNP
Elections held
14
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2024
7,935
3.62% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
YSRCPTellam Rajya Lakshmi
- Votes
- 93,518
- Vote share
- 42.70%
- Behind by
- 7,935
Electors
2,54,047
Total votes polled
2,18,999
Valid votes
2,18,999
NOTA votes
5,611
2.56% of votes polled
Turnout
86.2%
Full result, 2024
12 candidates · 2,18,999 valid votes
Chirri BalarajuJNPwon
1,01,453
46.3%
Tellam Rajya LakshmiYSRCP
93,518
42.7%
Sariyam Ram MohanIND
3,811
1.7%
Kaka KrishnaIND
3,708
1.7%
Srujana DuvvelaINC
3,568
1.6%
Modiyam Surya Chandra RaoIND
2,039
0.9%
Madakam Venkateswara RaoBSP
1,875
0.9%
Madakam VenkateswararaoGNDWDKP
918
0.4%
Uke MangammaYVTRP
916
0.4%
Modiyam SrinivasaraoBHRTADVSIP
577
0.3%
Sariyam SurammaIND
510
0.2%
Badisa Bojji DoraIND
495
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chirri Balaraju | JNP | 1,01,453 | 46.33% | Tellam Rajya Lakshmi | 7,935 |
| 2019 | TELLAM BALA RAJU | YSRCP | 1,10,523 | 51.81% | BORAGAM SRINIVASULU | 42,070 |
| 2014 | MODIYAM SRINIVASA RAO | TDP | 83,767 | 51.05% | TELLAM BALARAJU | 15,720 |
| 2009 | TELLAM BALA RAJU | INC | 50,298 | 34.77% | PUNEM SINGANNA DORA | 5,664 |
| 2004 | ELLAM BALARAJU | INC | 66,614 | 53.62% | UNNAM BUJJI | 18,842 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Polavaram assembly constituency in 2024?
Chirri Balaraju (JNP) won Polavaram in 2024, by a margin of 7,935 votes.
Which party has won Polavaram the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Polavaram gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won Polavaram the most times?
TELLAM BALA RAJU, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2019.
