Zahirabad Assembly constituency
Zahirabad Assembly constituency is a SC reserved constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 10 constituencies in Sangareddy district. It is part of Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency. K. Manik Rao, a retired RTO, is representing Telangana Rashtra Samiti for the first time defeating a long time sitting MLA and top brass Congress Leader J. Geeta Reddy.
| Zahirabad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Sangareddy district |
| Total electors | 2,26,878 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 2nd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent K. Manik Rao | |
| Party | Telangana Rashtra Samiti |
| Elected year | 1952 |
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]
- 1957 - M. Baga Reddy, Indian National Congress (INC)
- 1962 - M. Baga Reddy, INC
- 1967 - M. Baga Reddy, INC
- 1972 - M. Baga Reddy, INC
- 1978 - M. Baga Reddy, INC
- 1983 - M. Baga Reddy, INC
- 1985 - M. Baga Reddy, INC
- 1989 - Patlolla Narsimha Reddy, INC
- 1994 - C. Baganna, Telugu Desam Party
- 1999 - Mohammed Fareeduddin, INC
- 2004 - Mohammed Fareeduddin, INC
- 2009 - J. Geeta Reddy, INC
- 2014 - J. Geeta Reddy, INC
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | K. Manik Rao[2] | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
Election results
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | J. Geeta Reddy | 57,558 | 34.68% | ||
| BRS | 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 | ||||
References
- "Zahirabad (SC) (Telangana) Assembly Constituency Elections". Infobase. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- "Telangana General Legislative Election 2018 - Statistical Report". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- Zahirabad Results
- Zahirabad Election Results 2018
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