Gadwal Assembly constituency
Gadwal Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 14 constituencies in Mahbubnagar district. It is part of Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency. The incumbent MLA is D.K. Aruna of the BJP.
| Gadwal | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Jogulamba Gadwal |
| Total electors | 2,07,073 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 2nd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent D.K. Aruna[1] | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy of Bharat Rashtra Samithi represented the constituency till 24 August 2023. On 24 August 2023, the Telangana High Court set aside the election of Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy due to the submission of a false affidavit. It declared the 2018 runner-up, and current national vice-president of the BJP, D.K. Aruna as MLA.[1]
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Gadwal |
| Maldakal |
| Ghattu |
| Dharoor |
| Kaloor Timmanadoddi |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year of election | MLA | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D.K. Satya Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 1962 | Bhopal Krishna Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | G. Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Paga Pulla Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | D.K. Satya Reddy | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | D.K. Satya Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | D.K. Samara Simha Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | N. Gopala Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | D.K. Samara Simha Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | D.K. Bharat Simha Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 1999 | Ghattu Bheemudu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | D.K. Aruna | Independent politician | |
| 2009 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2014 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2018-2023 | Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2023-Incumbent | D.K. Aruna | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy | 100,057 | 52.60% | ||
| INC | D. K. Aruna | 71,612 | 37.64% | ||
| SFB | M. D. Abdul Moheed Khan | 7,189 | 3.78% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,315 | 0.69% | ||
| Majority | 28,445 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,90,234 | 83.94% | |||
| BRS gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Aruna | 83,355 | 48.78% | ||
| BRS | Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy | 75,095 | 43.95% | ||
| Independent | Krishnaiah | 3,576 | 2.09% | ||
| Majority | 8,260 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,70,866 | 82.51% | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Telangana HC sets aside the Election of Gadwal BRS MLA". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
- Gadwal Results
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