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{{Short description|Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Parkal
| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Telangana (104-Parkal highlighted).png
| map_caption = Location of Parkal Assembly constituency within Telangana
| mla = [[Revuri Prakash Reddy]]
| party = {{party index link|Indian National Congress}}
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|2023]]
| established = 1951
| state = [[Telangana]]
| district = [[Warangal district|Warangal]], [[Hanamkonda district|Hanamkonda]]
| electors = 1,87,434
| type = SLA
| reservation = None
| constituency_no = 104
| loksabha_cons = [[Warangal Lok Sabha constituency|Warangal]]
}}

'''Parkal Assembly constituency''' is a constituency of [[Telangana Legislative Assembly]], [[India]]. It is one of 12 constituencies in [[Warangal district]]. It is part of [[Warangal Lok Sabha constituency]].

[[Revuri Prakash Reddy]] is representing the constituency.

==Mandals==
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
{{srn}}
{|class="wikitable sortable static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash"
!Mandal !!Districts
|-
| [[Parkal]]
| rowspan=2|[[Hanamkonda district|Hanamkonda]]
|-
| [[Atmakur, Warangal|Atmakur]]
|-
| [[Sangam (Warangal district)|Sangam]]
| rowspan=2|[[Warangal district|Warangal]]
|-
| [[Geesugonda]]
|-
| Nadikuda
| rowspan=2|[[Hanamkonda district|Hanamkonda]]
|-
| [[Damera]]
|}

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Duration
! Member
! colspan="2" | Political party
|-
! colspan=4|[[Hyderabad State]]
|-
| 1952–57
| G. Gopal Rao
| {{Full party name with color|People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad)}}
|-
! colspan=4|[[Andhra Pradesh]]
|-
| 1957–62
| Manda Sailu
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1962–67
| Rauthu Narsimha Ramiah
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1967–72
| C. J. Reddy
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}
|-
| 1972–78
| Pingali Dharma Reddy
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1978–83
| [[Bochu Sammaiah]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1983–85
| [[Bochu Sammaiah]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1985–89
| [[Vonteru Jayapal]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 1989–94
| [[Vonteru Jayapal]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
| 1994–99
| [[Potharaju Saraiah]]
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
| 1999–04
| [[Bojjapalli Rajaiah]]
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 2004–2009
| [[Bandari Shara Rani]]
| {{Full party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|-
| 2009–12
| [[Konda Surekha]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 2012–14
| [[M. Bikshpathi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|-
! colspan=4|[[Telangana]]
|-
| 2014–18
| [[Challa Dharma Reddy]]
| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}
|-
| 2018–23
| [[Challa Dharma Reddy]]
| {{Full party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}
|-
|2023-
|[[Revuri Prakash Reddy]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|}

==Election results==

=== Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023]]: Parkal (Assembly constituency)}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Revuri Prakash Reddy]]
| votes =72,573
| percentage =38.46
| change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharat Rashtra Samithi|candidate=Challa Dharma Reddy|votes=64,632|percentage=34.25|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Kali Prasad Rao Pagadala|votes=38,735|percentage=20.53|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the Above]]|votes=966|percentage=0.51|change=}}{{Election box majority|votes=7,941|percentage=4.21|change=}}{{Election box turnout|votes=1,88,681|percentage=|change=}}{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharat Rashtra Samithi
| swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

=== Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]: Parkal<ref>[http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS29104.htm?ac=104 Parkal Results]</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
| party = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
| candidate = Challa Dharma Reddy
| votes = 1,05,903
| percentage = 59.64
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Konda Surekha]]
| votes = 59,384
| percentage = 33.44
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Independent politician
| candidate = U. SRINIVAS
| votes = 3,996
| percentage = 2.25
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = DR. Pesaru Vijaya Chander Reddy
| votes = 2,483
| percentage = 1.40
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the above
| candidate = [[None of the Above]]
| votes = 2,064
| percentage = 1.16
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 46,519
| percentage =
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,77,578
| percentage = 89.51
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014]]: Parkal (Assembly constituency)}}<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064940/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=997&cid=104 Parkal Results]}}</ref>
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Telugu Desam Party
| candidate = Challa Dharma Reddy
| votes = 41,937
| percentage = 41.02%
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Engala Venkatram Reddy
| votes = 30,283
| percentage = 18.41%
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 9,108
| percentage =
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 1,64,460
| percentage = 87.74%
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Telugu Desam Party
|loser = Telangana Rashtra Samithi
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of Telangana Legislative Assembly]]

==References==
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{{Assembly constituencies of Telangana}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Telangana]]
[[Category:Hanamkonda district]]
[[Category:Politics of Telangana]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]
[[Category:Warangal district]]

Parkal Assembly constituency - Revision history

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