Damacharla Janardhana Rao — MLA, Ongole (Telugu Desam Party)
Damacharla Janardhana Rao
Damacharla Janardhana Rao is the MLA from the Ongole assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh, representing the Telugu Desam Party in the 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly (elected 2024).
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Ongole constituency
Ongole is seat number 108 of the 175 in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and lies in Prakasam district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 240,385 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Ongole votes as part of the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Telugu Desam Party in the Andhra Pradesh assembly
Telugu Desam Party holds 135 of the 175 seats in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 88. Damacharla Janardhana Rao was returned from Ongole in 2024.
Other MLAs in Prakasam district
Prakasam district returns 6 members to the Andhra Pradesh assembly. The others are:
- Buchepalli Siva Prasad Reddy — Darsi, YSR Congress Party
- Gottipati Ravi Kumar — Addanki, Telugu Desam Party
- Vijay Kumar B.N — Santhanuthalapadu, Telugu Desam Party
- Inturi Nageswara Rao — Kandukur, Telugu Desam Party
- Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy — Kondapi, Telugu Desam Party
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 175 seats and was last elected in 2024. The next election is expected in April–May 2029.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Ongole?
- Damacharla Janardhana Rao of the Telugu Desam Party is the sitting MLA for Ongole, elected in 2024.
- Which party does Damacharla Janardhana Rao belong to?
- Damacharla Janardhana Rao represents the Telugu Desam Party, which holds 135 of the 175 seats in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Ongole constituency in?
- Ongole is seat number 108 and lies in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh.
- Is Ongole a reserved constituency?
- Ongole is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Ongole fall under?
- Ongole is one of the assembly segments of the Ongole Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Ongole?
- Ongole had about 240,385 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Damacharla Janardhana Rao, Andhra Pradesh की Ongole विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Telugu Desam Party। निर्वाचन: 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Ongole सीट Prakasam ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,40,385 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Ongole विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।