Zahirabad Assembly constituency

Zahirabad Assembly constituency is a SC reserved constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 05 constituencies in Sangareddy district. It is part of the Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Zahirabad
Constituency No. 38 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictSangareddy
LS constituencyZahirabad
Established1952
Total electors2,26,878
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
2nd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Koninty Manik Rao
Party  BRS
Elected year2018

K. Manik Rao, a retired RTO, is representing Bharat Rashtra Samithi for the first time defeating a long time sitting MLA and top brass Congress Leader J. Geeta Reddy.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:

Mandal
Zahirabad
Kohir
Nyalkal
Jharasangam
Mogudampally

Members of the Legislative Assembly

The constituency became reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes for the 2009 election and thereafter. The successful candidates have been:[1]

Hyderabad State

Year Member Party
1952 Gunde Rao Indian National Congress

Andhra Pradesh

Year Reservation Member Party
1957 None M. Baga Reddy Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1972
1978 Indian National Congress
1983 Indian National Congress
1985
1989 Patlolla Narsimha Reddy
1994 C. Baganna Telugu Desam Party
1999 Mohammed Fareeduddin Indian National Congress
2004
2009 SC J. Geeta Reddy
2014

Telangana

Year Reservation Member Party
2018 SC Koninty Manik Rao[2] Bharat Rashtra Samithi

Election results

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Zahirabad[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. Geeta Reddy 57,558 34.68
TRS K. Manik Rao 56,716 34.17
TDP Yerpula Narotham 39,057 23.53
Majority 842
Turnout 1,65,982 73.16
INC hold Swing

2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Zahirabad[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS K. Manik Rao 96,598 51.14
INC J. Geeta Reddy 62,125 32.89
BJP Jangam Gopi 19,454 10.30
NOTA None of the Above 1,884 1.00
Majority 34,473
Turnout 1,88,899 81.35
TRS gain from INC Swing

See also

References

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