Zahirabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Zahirabad
Lok Sabha Constituency
Zahirabad LSC.png
Boundary of Zahirabad Constituency in Telangana
IncumbentB. B. Patil
Parliamentary PartyTRS
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established2009–present
ReservationNone
StateTelangana
Total Electors14,45,246[1]
Assembly ConstituenciesJukkal
Banswada
Yellareddy
Kamareddy
Narayankhed
Andole
Zahirabad

Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.[2]


B. B. Patil of Telangana Rashtra Samithi is currently representing the constituency for the first time.

History[edit]

The 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.[citation needed] It comprises three constituencies from Medak district and four assembly constituencies from Kamareddy district.[citation needed]

Assembly segments[edit]

Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA Party Party Leading
(in 2019)
13 Jukkal SC Kamareddy Hanmanth Shinde TRS TRS
14 Banswada None Kamareddy Pocharam Srinivas Reddy TRS TRS
15 Yellareddy None Kamareddy Jajala Surender TRS INC
16 Kamareddy None Kamareddy Gampa Govardhan TRS INC
35 Narayankhed None Sangareddy Mahareddy Bhupal Reddy TRS TRS
36 Andole SC Sangareddy Kranthi Kiran TRS TRS
38 Zahirabad SC Sangareddy K.Manik Rao TRS INC

Members of Parliament[edit]

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
Fifteenth 2009-2014 Suresh Kumar Shetkar Indian National Congress
Sixteenth 2014-2019 B B Patil Telangana Rashtra Samiti
Seventeenth 2019-2024

Election results[edit]

General Election, 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Zahirabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS B. B. Patil 4,34,244 41.58
INC Madan Mohan Rao 4,28,015 40.98
BJP Banala Laxma Reddy 1,38,947 13.30
NOTA None of the above 11,140 1.07
Majority 6,229 0.60
Turnout 10,44,504 69.70
TRS hold Swing

General Election, 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Zahirabad[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS B. B. Patil 5,08,661 46.46 +9.27
INC Suresh Kumar Shetkar 3,64,030 33.25 -5.65
TDP K.Madan Mohan Rao 1,57,497 14.39 N/A
RPI(A) Marri Durgesh 18,027 1.64
YSRCP Mahmood Mohiuddin 12,383 1.13
BSP Syed Ferozuddin 8,180 0.74
NOTA None of the above 11,157 1.02
Majority 1,44,631 13.21 +11.50
Turnout 10,94,806 77.28 +2.61
TRS gain from INC Swing +6.45

General Election, 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Zahirabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Suresh Kumar Shetkar 3,95,767 38.90
TRS Syed Yousuf Ali 3,78,360 37.19
Praja Rajyam Malkapuram Shiva Kumar 1,12,792 11.09
Majority 17,407 1.71
Turnout 10,17,290 74.67
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014"
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 30.
  3. ZAHIRABAD LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT

External links[edit]

Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of Telangana

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