Alair (Assembly constituency)

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Alair
Constituency
for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
DistrictNalgonda
StateTelangana
Electorate2,02,985
Current constituency
Created1957
PartyTelangana Rashtra Samithi
MLAGongidi Sunitha

Alair Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in the Nalgonda district. It is part of Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency.

Gongidi Sunitha Reddy of Telangana Rashtra Samithi is representing the constituency for the first time.

Mandals[edit]

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals: Template:Srn

Mandal
Alair
Rajapet
Yadagirigutta
Turkapally
Gundala
Atmakur (M)
Bommala Ramaram

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Winner Color Party
1952 Arutla Kamala Devi People's Democratic Front
1957 Arutla Kamala Devi People's Democratic Front
1962 Arutla Kamala Devi Communist Party of India
1967 Anreddy Punna Reddy Indian National Congress
1972 Anreddy Punna Reddy Indian National Congress
1978 Salluri Pochaiah Indian National Congress
1983 Motkupalli Narasimhulu Telugu Desam Party
1985 Motkupalli Narasimhulu Telugu Desam Party
1989 Motkupalli Narasimhulu Independent politician
1994 Motkupalli Narasimhulu Telugu Desam Party
1999 Motkupalli Narasimhulu Indian National Congress
2004 Dr. Kududula Nagesh Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2008 Dr. Kududula Nagesh Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2009 Budida Bikshamaiah Indian National Congress
2014 Gongidi Sunitha Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018 Gongidi Sunitha Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Election results[edit]

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014[edit]

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Alair (Assembly constituency)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Gongidi Sunitha Reddy 91,737 52.9%
INC Budida Bikshamaiah 60,260 34.8%
ANC Kotha Kishtaiah 7,086 4.1%
BJP Dr. Kasam Venkateshwarlu 6,530 3.8%
Majority 31,477 18.1%
Turnout 1,74,071 85.8%
TRS gain from INC Swing

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