Kalwakurthy (Assembly constituency)
Kalwakurthy Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of four constituencies in Nagarkurnool district. It is part of Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency.
| Kalwakurthy | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Nagarkurnool |
| State | Telangana |
| Electorate | 1,99,363 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1952 |
| Party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| MLA | Gurka Jaipal Yadav |
Gurka Jaipal Yadav of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the seat with majority of 3447 in the 2018 Assembly election.
NT Rama Rao, founder of the Telugu Desam Party, lost from this constituency when he was defeated by Chittaranjan Das of Congress in 1989 elections.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following mandals: Template:Srn
| Mandal |
|---|
| Kalwakurthy |
| Veldanda |
| Talakondapalle |
| Amangal |
| Madgul |
| Kadthal |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year of election | MLA | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | M. Narsing Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1952 | K.R. Veeraswamy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | T.Shanta Bai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Venkat Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 1964 | T.Shanta Bai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | G. Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Jaipal Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Jaipal Reddy | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Jaipal Reddy | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | J. Chittaranjan das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | J. Chittaranjan das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Yadma Kista Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 1999 | Gurka Jaipal Yadav | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Yadma Kista Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Gurka Jaipal Yadav | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | Challa Vamshichand Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018-Incumbent | Gurka Jaipal Yadav | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Challa Vamshichand Reddy | 46,523 | 26.14% | ||
| BJP | Achary Talloju | 59,445 | 33.41% | ||
| TRS | Gurka Jaipal Yadav | 62,892 | 35.34% | ||
| Majority | 9,057 | 5.09% | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| TRS gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Challa Vamshichand Reddy | 42,229 | 26.34% | ||
| BJP | Achary Talloju | 42,197 | 26.32% | ||
| TRS | Gurka Jaipal Yadav | 29,687 | 18.52% | ||
| Majority | 32 | .04% | |||
| Turnout | 1,60,336 | 80.42% | |||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Kalwakurthy Assembly Election (1989)[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chittaranjan Dass | 54354 | 50.94% | Win |
| Telugu Desam Party | N. T. Rama Rao | 50786 | 47.59% | Loss |
| IND | SANGAPURAM SAI KUMAR | 556 | 0.52% | Loss |
See also
References
- ↑ Kalwakurthy Results
- ↑ "Kalwakurthy Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Kalwakurthy, Telangana". elections.in. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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