Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency

Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament) constituencies in the Indian state of Telangana.[2] This constituency came into existence in 2008, following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.[3]

This article is about Parliamentary constituency. For other uses, see Malkajgiri (disambiguation).

Malkajgiri
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
Assembly constituenciesMedchal
Malkajgiri
Quthbullapur
Kukatpally
Uppal
Lal Bahadur Nagar
Secunderabad Cantt.
Established2008
Total electors3,150,303[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

As of 2019, Malkajgiri is the largest Lok Sabha constituency by number of electors with 3,150,303.[4] It first held elections in 2009 as a constituency of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and its first member of parliament (MP) was Sarvey Sathyanarayana of the Indian National Congress. The new state of Telangana was created in 2014 by the implementation of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 and this constituency became part of it.[5] From 2014-2019, its MP was Malla Reddy who represented the Telugu Desam Party at the election. In 2016, Malla Reddy switched parties to represent the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[6] The current MP of Malkajgiri is Revanth Reddy who represents the Indian National Congress.[7]

Assembly segments

Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven Legislative Assembly segments:[3]

No Name District Member Party Leading
(in 2019)
43 Medchal Medchal–Malkajgiri Malla Reddy TRS TRS
44 Malkajgiri Mynampally Hanumantha Rao TRS INC
45 Quthbullapur KP Vivekananda TRS TRS
46 Kukatpally Madhavaram Krishna Rao TRS TRS
47 Uppal Bethi Subhas Reddy TRS INC
49 Lal Bahadur Nagar Ranga Reddy Devireddy Sudheer Reddy TRS INC
71 Secunderabad Cantt. (SC) Hyderabad G. Sayanna TRS TRS

Members of Parliament
Year Member Party
1952-2008 : Constituency did not exist
2009 Sarvey Sathyanarayana Indian National Congress
2014 Malla Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2019 Revanth Reddy Indian National Congress

Election results

2019
2019 Indian general elections : Malkajgiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anumula Revanth Reddy 603,748 38.63 +24.21
TRS Rajashekar Reddy Marri 5,92,829 37.93 +7.39
BJP Ramchander Rao Naraparaju 3,04,282 19.47 +19.47
JSP Mahender Reddy Bongunoori 28,420 1.82
NOTA None of the above 17,895 1.14
Majority 10,919 0.70
Turnout 15,63,646 49.63
INC gain from TDP Swing

General election 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Malkajgiri[1][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Malla Reddy 5,23,336 32.30 +7.83
TRS Hanumanth Rao Mynampally 4,94,965 30.54 N/A
INC Sarvey Sathyanarayana 2,33,711 14.42 -17.79
LSP Jayaprakash Narayan N. 1,58,243 9.77 +0.73
YSRCP V. Dinesh Reddy 1,15,710 7.14 N/A
AIMIM Divakar Dharanikota Sudhakar 18,543 1.14 N/A
IND. K. Nageshwar 13,236 0.82 N/A
Margin of victory 28,371 1.76 -5.98
Turnout 16,20,397 50.90 -0.56
TDP gain from INC Swing

General election 2009
2009 Indian general elections: Malkajgiri[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sarvey Sathyanarayana 3,88,368 32.21 N/A
TDP Bheemsen T. 2,95,042 24.47 N/A
PRP T. Devender Goud 2,38,886 19.81 N/A
Margin of victory 93,226 7.74 N/A
Turnout 12,05,714 51.46 N/A
INC win (new seat)

See also

References
  1. "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. "Malkajgiri: Where voters do not repeat mandate".
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29.
  4. Malkajgiri biggest Lok Sabha seat, Lakshadweep smallest
  5. "Malkajgiri: A Seemandhra enclave in the heart of Telangana". India Today. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  6. "TDP's lone Telangana MP, Malla Reddy, joins TRS". The Indian Express. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  7. "Telangana election results 2019: After losing in Kodangal, Revanth wrests Malkajgiri seat from TRS". The Times of India. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  8. "Malkajgiri". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014.
  9. "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. pp. 2–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.

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