Maddila Gurumoorthy (born 22 June 1985) is an Indian politician from YSR Congress Party. He was elected as MP in 2021 by-polls from Tirupati Andhra Pradesh, India. The bye-election, held on 17 April following the death of sitting MP YSRCP's Balli Durga Prasad Rao in September 2020.[1][2][3][4]
Electoral performance
He won the 2021 By Poll on Former Union Minister Panabaka Lakhmi of TDP being a YSR Congress Party candidate. He won the election with a thumping majority of 2,71,592 votes against his closest rival Panabaka Lakshmi of Telugu Desam Party.[5] He retained the seat in 2024 elections with a reduced margin of 14569 votes.
First term 2021–2024
He began his first term as a Member of Parliament on 2 May 2021.[5] His individual attendance at the Parliament is 91%.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Maddila Gurumoorthy | 6,26,108 | 56.67 | +1.64 | |
| TDP | Panabaka Lakshmi | 3,54,516 | 32.09 | −5.57 | |
| BJP | K. Ratna Prabha | 57,080 | 5.17 | +3.95 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 15,568 | 1.41 | −0.45 | |
| INC | Chinta Mohan | 9,585 | 0.85 | −0.98 | |
| CPI(M) | Nellore Yadagiri | 5,977 | 0.53 | ||
| Majority | 2,71,592 | 24.59 | +7.21 | ||
| Turnout | 11,05,468 | 64.60 | −14.76 | ||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ Raghavan, Sandeep (17 March 2021). "YSR Congress announces Dr Gurumoorthy's name for Tirupati Lok Sabha by-election". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
- ^ "తిరుపతి ఉప ఎన్నికలో వైఎస్సార్సీపీ భారీ విజయం". Sakshi (in Telugu). 2 May 2021.
- ^ Prasad, Pv (2 May 2021). "Tirupati By Election Results: YSRCP candidate wins with a thumping majority of 2.70 lakh votes". thehansindia.com.
- ^ "YSRCP Tirupati MP Candidate Gurumoorthy Biography". Telugu Aha!. May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ a b "YSRCP's M Gurumoorthy wins Tirupati Lok Sabha bye-poll". The News Minute. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Maddila Gurumoorthy | PRSIndia". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
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