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Telangana Legislative Council
Telangana Legislative Council | |
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| Coat of arms or logo | |
| Type | |
| Type | of the Telangana Legislature |
Term limits | 6 years |
| History | |
| Founded | 2 June 2014 |
| Leadership | |
Pro tem Chairman | V Bhoopal Reddy, TRS since 04 June 2021 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 40 (34 Elected + 6 Nominated) |
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Political groups | Government (34)
Others (5) Vacant (1)
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| Elections | |
| Single transferable vote | |
Last election | 30 December 2015 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Jubilee Hall, Hyderabad | |
| Website | |
| Legislative Council - Telangana-Legislature | |
The Telangana Legislative Council is the upper house of the Telangana Legislature of the Indian state of Telangana; the lower house being the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is situated in the state capital of Hyderabad, and has 40 members. The Vidhan Parishad has been in existence from 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Current members[edit | edit source]
Telangana Legislative Council has its members represented from TRS, INC, AIMIM parties only. BJP has no representation in the House. The Only BJP member Ramchander Rao who represented the Mahboobnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad constituency from 2015-2021 lost in the 2021 elections. The following list includes the members:
- 14 members elected by MLAs (1/3rd): 13 from TRS, 1 from AIMIM
- 14 members from local authorities (1/3rd): 13 from TRS, 1 from AIMIM
- 6 members nominated by the Governor (1/6th): 6 from TRS
- 3 members elected by teachers of the state (1/12th): No Affiliation
- 3 members elected by graduates (1/12th): 2 from TRS, 1 from INC
Elected by the Legislative Assembly members[edit | edit source]
Elected by the local Authorities[edit | edit source]
Elected from Graduates constituencies[edit | edit source]
| # | Constituency | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalgonda, Warangal, | Palla Rajeshwar Reddy | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | 30 March 2021 | 29 March 2027 | |
| 2 | Mahabubnagar, Hyderabad, | Surabhi Vani Devi | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | 30 March 2021 | 29 March 2027 | |
| 3 | Nizamabad, Adilabad, Medak, | T. Jeevan Reddy | Indian National Congress | 30 March 2019 | 29 March 2025 | |
Elected from Teachers Constituencies[edit | edit source]
Keys: Independent (3)
| # | Constituency | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalgonda, Warangal, | Alugubelli Narsi Reddy | Independent | 30 March 2019 | 29 March 2025 | |
| 2 | Nizamabad, Adilabad, Medak, | Kura Raghotham Reddy | Independent | 30 March 2019 | 29 March 2025 | |
| 3 | Mahabubnagar, Hyderabad, | Katepally Janardhan Reddy | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | 30 March 2017 | 29 March 2023 | |
Nominated by Governor[edit | edit source]
Keys: TRS (5) Vacant (1)
| # | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||
| 2 | Basavaraju Saraiah | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | November 2020 | November 2026 | |
| 3 | Boggarapu Dayanand | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | November 2020 | November 2026 | |
| 4 | Goreti Venkanna | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | November 2020 | November 2026 | |
| 5 | D. Rajeshwar Rao | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | 28 May 2017 | 27 May 2023 | |
| 6 | Farooq Hussain | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | 28 May 2017 | 27 May 2023 | |
Old Members from 2007[edit | edit source]
TRS (14) TDP (8) INC (20) BJP (1) CPI (2) IND (4)
See also[edit | edit source]
List of members of the Telangana Legislative Council
