Munugode Assembly constituency

Munugode Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in the Nalgonda district. It is part of the Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency.

Munugode
Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictNalgonda
Total electors2,41,805
Member of Legislative Assembly
2nd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharat Rashtra Samithi
Elected year2022

Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy of the Indian National Congress won the seat in the 2018 Assembly election.

Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy of Bharat Rashtra Samithi won the seat for the first time in the 2014 Assembly election.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:

MandalDistricts
Munugode Nalgonda
Chandur
Marriguda
Samsthan Narayanapur Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Nampally Nalgonda
Choutuppal Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Ghatuppal Nalgonda

Members of Legislative Assembly
Year Name Political party
1967 Palvai Govardhan Reddy Indian National Congress
1972
1978
1983
1985 Ujjini Narayana Rao Communist Party of India
1989
1994
1999 Palvai Govardhan Reddy Indian National Congress
2004 Palla Venkat Reddy Communist Party of India
2009 Vujjini Yadagiri Rao
2014 Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2018 Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy Indian National Congress
2022^ Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy Bharat Rashtra Samithi

^ bypoll

Election results

2022

The 2022 bypoll gained significant attention as a bellwether for either the further dominance of BRS or the increasing incursion of BJP in the state, with various state-level politicians from each party campaigning the constituency and rumors of high spending and various offers made to influence voters.[1][2] BRS's Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy won the Munugode bypoll with a margin of 10,113 votes.[3]

Telangana Assembly by election, 2022: Munugode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy 97,006 42.95 +12.82
BJP Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy 86,697 38.38 +31.99
INC Palvai Sravanthi Reddy 23,906 10.58 -39.92
BSP Andoju Shankara Chary[4] 4,146 1.84
Independent K. A. Paul[5] 805 0.35
NOTA None of the Above 482 0.21
Majority 10,309 4.57
Turnout 2,25,885 93.40 +2.10
BRS gain from INC Swing

2018

[6]

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Munugode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy 96,961 50.51 +50.51
BRS Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy 74,504 30.13 -2.47
BJP Gangidi Manohar Reddy 12,704 6.39 -12
IND Manga Venkatesh Kuruma 3,569 1.79
NOTA None of the Above 3,086 1.55
Majority 22,457 17.30
Turnout 1,98,849 91.30 +8.25
INC gain from BRS Swing

2014

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2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Munugode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy 69,496 38.13
Independent Palvai Sravanthi 27,441 15.97
BJP Gangidi Manohar Reddy 27,434 15.97
CPI Palla Venkat Reddy 20,952 12.20
CPI(M) Surkanti Srinivas Reddy 9,206 5.36
Majority 38,055 22.22
Turnout 1,71,811 82.15
BRS gain from Communist party of India Swing

2009

[8]

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Munugode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Vujjini Yadagiri Rao 57,383 34.94
INC Palvai Govardhan Reddy 53,789 32.75
PRP Taduri Venkat Reddy 29,425 17.92

See also

References
  1. Minhaz, Ayesha (2 November 2022). "Munugode Assembly by-election presents high-stakes battle for BRS, BJP". frontline.thehindu.com. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  2. "Political parties gear up for last leg of Munugode bypoll campaigning". Hindustan Times. 27 October 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  3. "TRS wins Munugode bypoll, defeats BJP by 10,113 lead". 6 November 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  4. "Munugode bypoll: Vote split fear haunts three major parties". The New Indian Express.
  5. "ప్ర‌జాశాంతి పార్టీ అధినేత నామినేష‌న్ తిర‌స్క‌ర‌ణ‌... అయినా మునుగోడు బ‌రిలో కేఏ పాల్‌". ap7am (in Telugu).
  6. Munugode Results
  7. Munugode Results
  8. "IndiaVotes AC Summary: Munugode 2009".

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