Tandur Assembly constituency

Tandur Assembly Constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 14 constituencies in Vikarabad District. It is part of Chevella Lok Sabha Constituency.

Tandur
Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictVikarabad
Total electors1,89,183
Member of Legislative Assembly
2nd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Panjugula Rohith Reddy
PartyTelangana Rashtra Samiti
Elected year1962

Patnam Mahender Reddy, was the former MLA and former Transport Minister of Telangana who was representing the constituency from 2014 - 2018.

P. Rohith Reddy was elected as the MLA on a Congress ticket in the Assembly elections held in Dec. 2018 and P.Rohith Reddy is currently representing the Tandur constituency. On 06-06-2019 he defected to Telangana Rashtra Samithi Party.[1]

P.Rohith Reddy got 70428 votes and won against the veteran Patnam Mahender Reddy who got 67553 votes. (Source : eciresults.nic.in)

After election P.Rohith Reddy joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi party.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals

Mandal
Tandur
Peddemul
Basheerabad
Yalal

Members of Legislative Assembly
Duration Member Political party
1962–67 Marri Chenna Reddy Indian National Congress
1967–72 Marri Chenna Reddy Indian National Congress
1972–78 M. Manik Rao Indian National Congress
1978–83 M. Manik Rao Indian National Congress
1983–85 M. Manik Rao Indian National Congress
1985–89 M. Chandra Shaker Indian National Congress
1989–94 M. Chandra Shaker Indian National Congress
1994–99 P. Mahender Reddy Telugu Desam Party
1999–04 P. Mahender Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2004–09 Malkud Narayan Rao Indian National Congress
2009–14 P. Mahender Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2014–2018 P. Mahender Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018–Incumbent Pilot Rohith Reddy Indian National Congress

Election results

2018
2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Tandur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pilot Rohith Reddy 70,428 45.02%
BRS P. Mahender Reddy 67,553 43.18%
BJP Patel RaviShanker 10,548 6.74%
NOTA None of the Above 787 0.50%
Majority 2,875
Turnout 1,56,436 77.48%
INC gain from BRS Swing

See also

References
  1. Sukumar, C. R. (7 June 2019). "Telangana Speaker okays 12 Congress MLAs' plea for tie-up with TRS". The Economic Times. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. Pargi Results

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