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Banswada
Constituency No. 14 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Location of Banswada Assembly constituency within Telangana
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictKamareddy
Lok Sabha constituencyZahirabad
Established1951
Total electors1,50,444
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress

Banswada Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the constituencies of Telangana with nine mandals, out of which six are in Nizamabad district and the other three in Kamareddy district. It is part of Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Pocharam Srinivas Reddy of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency.

Mandals[edit | edit source]

The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals: Template:Srn

Mandal District
Banswada Kamareddy district
Birkoor Kamareddy district
Nasrullabad Kamareddy district
Varni Nizamabad district
Kotgiri Nizamabad district
Rudrur Nizamabad district
Chandur Nizamabad district
Mosra Nizamabad district
Pothangal Nizamabad district

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1952 Sangam Laxmi Bai Indian National Congress
1957 Seetakumari
1962 Sreenivasa Reddy
1967 M. Sreenivasa Rao
1972
1978 Indian National Congress
1983 Kishan Singh Independent politician
1985 Suryadevara Venkata Telugu Desam Party
1989 Kathera Gangadhar
1994 Pocharam Srinivas Reddy
1999
2004 Bajireddy Goverdhan Indian National Congress
2009 Pocharam Srinivas Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2011 By-election Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2014
2018
2023 Bharat Rashtra Samithi
  Hyderabad State
  Andhra Pradesh

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

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2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Banswada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Pocharam Srinivas Reddy 76,278 47.65% New
INC Eanugu Ravinder Reddy 52,814 32.99% Decrease8.23
BJP Laxmi Narayana Yendala 23,685 14.80% Increase12.72
Independent Putta Bhaskar 3,671 2.29% New
BSP Neeradi Eshwar 1,435 0.90% Increase0.30
NOTA None of the above 1,012 0.63% Decrease0.45
Margin of victory 23,464 14.66% Increase1.84
Turnout 160,146 81.96% Decrease2.18
Registered electors 195,384 Increase12.71
Bharat Rashtra Samithi gain from Bharat Rashtra Samithi Swing Decrease6.39

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

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2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Banswada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Pocharam Srinivas Reddy 77,943 54.04% Increase5.90
INC Balaraju Kasula 59,458 41.22% Increase10.57
BJP Prakash Naidu 2,998 2.08% New
Pyramid Party of India Kondani Anjaiah 2,409 1.67% Increase0.98
NOTA None of the above 1,555 1.08% Increase0.12
BSP Dr. Bheem Rao Gaikwad 871 0.60% Decrease2.24
Margin of victory 18,485 12.82% Decrease4.67
Turnout 145,870 84.14% Increase6.77
Registered electors 173,356 Decrease3.41
BRS hold Swing Increase5.90

Assembly Election 2014[edit | edit source]

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2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Pocharam Srinivas Reddy 65,868 48.14% Decrease19.61
INC Balaraju Kasula 41,938 30.65% Increase3.50
TDP Badya Naik Rathod 19,692 14.39% New
BSP Narahari Gangaram 3,890 2.84% New
Independent Ramesh Chandra Benarji Kaki 2,861 2.09% New
NOTA None of the above 1,316 0.96% New
Pyramid Party of India Kondani Anjaiah 944 0.69% New
Margin of victory 23,930 17.49% Decrease23.11
Turnout 138,854 77.37% Increase0.45
Registered electors 179,477 Increase12.36
BRS hold Swing Decrease19.61

Assembly By-election 2011[edit | edit source]

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2011 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election : Banswada [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Pocharam Srinivas Reddy 83,245 67.75% New
INC S. G. Sangem 33,356 27.15% Decrease6.97
Independent S. K. Venigalla 2,840 2.31% New
Independent Bhaskar Jajula 1,313 1.07% New
MTP Giridhar. R 1,273 1.04% New
Independent K. Chandraiah 844 0.69% New
Margin of victory 49,889 40.60% Increase20.25
Turnout 122,871 76.92% Decrease2.46
Registered electors 159,732 Decrease1.24
Bharat Rashtra Samithi gain from TDP Swing Increase13.28

Assembly Election 2009[edit | edit source]

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Pocharam Srinivas Reddy 69,857 54.47% Increase13.51
INC Bajireddy Goverdhan 43,754 34.12% Decrease17.06
PRP Balaraj Kasulawar 6,347 4.95% New
BJP Mohan Reddy Ryala 2,671 2.08% New
Independent Avusali Gangadhar 1,624 1.27% New
BSP Nagaiah Macharla 1,490 1.16% Decrease5.03
LSP K. Geetha Murthy 1,300 1.01% New
Pyramid Party of India Bejugam Shanker 1,211 0.94% New
Margin of victory 26,103 20.35% Increase10.13
Turnout 128,382 79.38% Increase4.20
Registered electors 161,732 Increase0.64
TDP gain from INC Swing Increase3.29

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bajireddy Goverdhan 61,819 51.18% Increase15.57
TDP Srinivas Reddy Parige (Pocharam) 49,471 40.96% Decrease22.52
BSP N. Gangaram 7,481 6.19% New
Independent Rajaram Kateke 2,171 1.80% New
Margin of victory 12,348 10.22% Decrease17.65
Turnout 120,814 75.18% Increase0.44
Registered electors 160,708 Increase2.46
INC gain from TDP Swing Decrease12.30

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

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1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Pocharam Srinivas Reddy 72,179 63.48% Decrease11.08
INC Kishan Singh 40,495 35.61% Increase16.35
Margin of victory 31,684 27.87% Decrease27.42
Turnout 117,233 74.74% Decrease0.84
Registered electors 156,857 Increase11.33
TDP hold Swing Decrease11.08

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

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1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Pocharam Srinivas Reddy 77,495 74.56% Increase29.57
INC Srimathi Beena Devi 20,023 19.26% Decrease23.25
BJP Sridhar Raju Saksena 4,675 4.50% New
Independent S. V. L. Narasimha Rao 1,042 1.00% New
BSP M. A. Razzak 701 0.67% New
Margin of victory 57,472 55.29% Increase52.81
Turnout 106,485 75.58% Decrease0.56
Registered electors 140,891 Increase3.06
TDP hold Swing Increase29.57

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

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1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Kathera Gangadhar 44,377 44.99% Decrease9.05
INC Reddygari Venkatarama Reddy 41,934 42.51% Decrease0.58
AIMIM Shaik Mahboob 10,031 10.17% New
Independent Nalla Laxman 719 0.73% New
Margin of victory 2,443 2.48% Decrease8.47
Turnout 104,092 76.14% Increase2.25
Registered electors 136,711 Increase19.37
TDP hold Swing Decrease9.05

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

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1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Suryadevara Venkata 44,904 54.04% New
INC Venkatarama Reddy 35,804 43.09% Increase9.58
Independent Yadav Bosu Babu 1,029 1.24% New
Independent Veeragandham Venkateshwara Rao 777 0.94% New
Margin of victory 9,100 10.95% Decrease5.34
Turnout 84,620 73.89% Decrease0.16
Registered electors 114,528 Increase13.37
TDP gain from Independent Swing Increase4.24

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

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1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kishan Singh 36,346 49.80% New
INC M. Sreenivasa Rao 24,459 33.51% Increase20.67
Independent Ailapuram Narendera Reddy 10,425 14.28% New
Independent Dowulaiah 1,752 2.40% New
Margin of victory 11,887 16.29% Decrease10.69
Turnout 74,803 74.05% Decrease3.39
Registered electors 101,023 Increase5.45
Independent gain from INC(I) Swing Increase6.08

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

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1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) M. Sreenivasa Rao 31,178 43.72% New
Independent Narayan Rao Jadav 11,940 16.74% New
JP S. Vithal Reddy 10,880 15.26% New
INC Balarajiah Nagulagama 9,154 12.84% Decrease23.94
Independent S. V. L. Narasimha Rao 3,169 4.44% New
Independent Chandra Bhanu 3,094 4.34% New
Independent Bheem Rao 1,653 2.32% New
Margin of victory 19,238 26.98% Increase22.28
Turnout 74,190 77.44% Increase10.85
Registered electors 95,805 Increase11.31
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Increase6.94

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

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1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Sreenivasa Rao 20,279 36.78% Decrease19.54
Independent Rajaiah 17,687 32.08% New
Independent Saya Goud 15,195 27.56% New
Independent Gangaram Tammala 1,975 3.58% New
Margin of victory 2,592 4.70% Decrease16.22
Turnout 57,317 66.59% Increase2.30
Registered electors 86,071 Increase20.67
INC hold Swing Decrease19.54

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

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1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Sreenivasa Rao 24,198 56.32% Increase2.52
Independent K. L. N. Goud 15,208 35.40% New
Independent K. Baswayya 3,560 8.29% New
Margin of victory 8,990 20.92% Increase13.33
Turnout 45,856 64.29% Increase1.17
Registered electors 71,330 Increase8.26
INC hold Swing Increase2.52

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

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1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sreenivasa Reddy 21,418 53.80% New
Independent Narla Rajiah 18,395 46.20% New
Margin of victory 3,023 7.59%
Turnout 41,591 63.12%
Registered electors 65,890
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

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1957 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Registered electors 60,014 Increase34.97
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

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1952 Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly election : Banswada [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sangam Laxmi Bai 14,667 58.89% New
Independent Kishan Rao 10,238 41.11% New
Margin of victory 4,429 17.78%
Turnout 24,905 56.01%
Registered electors 44,464
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "General Election to Vidhan Sabha Trends & Result 2014 - Andhra Pradesh". eciresults.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  2. "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  3. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  11. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  12. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  14. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). www.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  15. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 June 2016.

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