Gajwel Assembly constituency
Gajwel Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is part of Medak Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2] It is one of 10 constituencies in erstwhile Medak district and is located around 64 km from state capital Hyderabad.
| Gajwel | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Siddipet |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 2,27,333 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 2nd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, the first and incumbent Chief Minister of Telangana is representing this constituency.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal | District |
|---|---|
| Gajwel | Siddipet |
| Toopran | Medak |
| Kondapaka | Siddipet |
| Wargal | |
| Mulugu | |
| Jagadevpur | Siddipet |
Members of Legislative Assebmbly
Members of Legislative Assembly who represented Gajwel[3]
| Year | Name[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Pendem Vasudevu | Peoples Democratic Front | |
| 1957 | J. B. Muthyal Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Gajwel Saidiah | Independent | |
| 1967 | J. B. Muthyal Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Gajwel Saidiah | ||
| 1978 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1983 | Allam Sailu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | B. Sanjeeva Rao | ||
| 1989 | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | G. Vijaya Rama Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | B. Sanjeeva Rao | ||
| 2004 | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Tumkunta Narsa Reddy | ||
| 2014 | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2018 | |||
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | 1,25,444 | 60.45 | +16.39 | |
| INC | Pratap Reddy Vanteru | 67,154 | 32.36 | -15.04 | |
| BJP | Akula Vijaya | 1,587 | 0.76 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,624 | 0.78 | -0.03 | |
| Majority | 58,290 | 28.31 | |||
| Turnout | 2,07,520 | 88.97 | |||
| BRS hold | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | 86,694 | 44.06 | ||
| TDP | Pratap Reddy Vanteru | 67,303 | 34.21 | ||
| INC | Tumkunta Narsa Reddy | 34,085 | 17.32 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1592 | 0.81 | ||
| Majority | 19,218 | 9.85 | |||
| Turnout | 1,96,759 | 84.22 | |||
| BRS gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Notes
Till 2004 General elections, Gajwel Assembly constituency was reserved for SC
From 2009 General elections, it was changed to General
References
- "No cakewalk for KCR in Gajwel". The Times of India. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- + val.created_at + (18 April 2014). "TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao likely to have smooth sailing in Medak Lok Sabha seat". NDTV.com. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- "State Elections 2004 - Partywise Comparision for 222-Gajwel Constituency of ANDHRA PRADESH". Archived from the original on 1 August 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- "Gajwel Election and Results 2014, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- Gajwel Results
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