Malkajgiri (Lok Sabha constituency)
Malkajgiri | |
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Lok Sabha Constituency | |
Incumbent | Revanth Reddy |
Parliamentary Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected Year | 2019 |
Constituency Details | |
Established | 2008–present |
Reservation | None |
State | Telangana |
Total Electors | 3,150,303[1] |
Assembly Constituencies | Medchal Malkajgiri Quthbullapur Kukatpally Uppal Lal Bahadur Nagar Secunderabad Cantt. |
Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament) constituencies in the South Indian state of Telangana.[2] This constituency came into existence in 2008, following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.[3]
As of 2019, Malkajgiri is the largest Lok Sabha constituency by number of electors with 3,150,303.[4] It first held elections in 2009 as a constituency of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and its first member of parliament (MP) was Sarvey Sathyanarayana of the Indian National Congress. The new state of Telangana was created in 2014 by the implementation of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 and this constituency became part of it.[5] From 2014-2019, its MP was Malla Reddy who represented the Telugu Desam Party at the election. In 2016, Malla Reddy switched parties to represent the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[6] The current MP of Malkajgiri is Revanth Reddy who represents the Indian National Congress.[7]
Assembly segments[edit]
Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven Legislative Assembly segments:[3]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | MLA | Party | Party Leading (in 2019) |
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43 | Medchal | None | Medchal–Malkajgiri | Malla Reddy | TRS | TRS |
44 | Malkajgiri | None | Medchal–Malkajgiri | Mynampally Hanumantha Rao | TRS | INC |
45 | Quthbullapur | None | Medchal–Malkajgiri | KP Vivekananda | TRS | TRS |
46 | Kukatpally | None | Medchal–Malkajgiri | Madhavaram Krishna Rao | TRS | TRS |
47 | Uppal | None | Medchal–Malkajgiri | Bethi Subhas Reddy | TRS | INC |
49 | Lal Bahadur Nagar | None | Ranga Reddy | Devireddy Sudheer Reddy | TRS | INC |
71 | Secunderabad Cantt. | SC | Hyderabad | G. Sayanna | TRS | TRS |
Members of Parliament[edit]
Lok Sabha | Duration | Member | Party |
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15th | 2009–2014 | Sarvey Sathyanarayana | Indian National Congress |
16th | 2014–2018 | Malla Reddy | Telugu Desam Party |
17th | 2019-2024 | Revanth Reddy | Indian National Congress |
Election results[edit]
General election 2019[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Anumula Revanth Reddy | 6,03,748 | 38.63 | +24.21 | |
TRS | Rajashekar Reddy Marri | 5,92,829 | 37.93 | +7.39 | |
BJP | Ramchander Rao Naraparaju | 3,04,282 | 19.47 | +19.47 | |
Jana Sena | Mahender Reddy Bongunoori | 28,420 | 1.82 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 17,895 | 1.14 | ||
Majority | 10,919 | 0.70 | |||
Turnout | 15,63,646 | 49.63 | |||
INC gain from TDP | Swing |
General election 2014[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TDP | Malla Reddy | 5,23,336 | 32.30 | +7.83 | |
TRS | Hanumanth Rao Mynampally | 4,94,965 | 30.54 | N/A | |
INC | Sarvey Sathyanarayana | 2,33,711 | 14.42 | -17.79 | |
LSP | Jayaprakash Narayan N. | 1,58,243 | 9.77 | +0.73 | |
YSRCP | V. Dinesh Reddy | 1,15,710 | 7.14 | N/A | |
AIMIM | Divakar Dharanikota Sudhakar | 18,543 | 1.14 | N/A | |
IND. | K. Nageshwar | 13,236 | 0.82 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 28,371 | 1.76 | -5.98 | ||
Turnout | 16,20,397 | 50.90 | -0.56 | ||
TDP gain from INC | Swing |
General election 2009[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Sarvey Sathyanarayana | 3,88,368 | 32.21 | N/A | |
TDP | Bheemsen T. | 2,95,042 | 24.47 | N/A | |
Praja Rajyam | T. Devender Goud | 2,38,886 | 19.81 | N/A | |
BJP | Indrasena Reddy Nallu | 1,30,206 | 10.80 | N/A | |
LSP | Lavu Rathaiah (Vignan) | 1,09,036 | 9.04 | N/A | |
Margin of victory | 93,226 | 7.74 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 12,05,714 | 51.46 | N/A | ||
INC win (new seat) |
See also[edit]
- Rangareddy district
- Ladakh (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Lakshadweep (Lok Sabha constituency)
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ↑ "Malkajgiri: Where voters do not repeat mandate".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29.
- ↑ Malkajgiri biggest Lok Sabha seat, Lakshadweep smallest
- ↑ "Malkajgiri: A Seemandhra enclave in the heart of Telangana". India Today. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
- ↑ "TDP's lone Telangana MP, Malla Reddy, joins TRS". The Indian Express. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- ↑ "Telangana election results 2019: After losing in Kodangal, Revanth wrests Malkajgiri seat from TRS". The Times of India. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ↑ "Malkajgiri". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014.
- ↑ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. pp. 2–3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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