Gajwel (Assembly constituency)
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Gajwel | |
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Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
State | Telangana |
District | Siddipet |
Total electors | 2,27,333 |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao |
Party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
Elected year | 1952 |
Gajwel Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is part of Medak Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2] It is one of 10 constituencies in erstwhile Medak district and is located around 64 km from state capital Hyderabad.
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, the first and incumbent Chief Minister of Telangana is representing this constituency.
Mandals[]
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
Mandal |
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Gajwel |
Toopran |
Kondapaka |
Wargal |
Jagadevpur |
Members of Legislative Assebmbly[]
Members of Legislative Assembly who represented Gajwel[3]
Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Party |
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1952 | Pendem Vasudevu | |||
1957 | J. B. Muthyal Rao | INC | R. Narsimha Reddy | IND |
1962 | Gajwel Saidiah | IND | G. Venkata Swamy | INC |
1967 | J. B. Muthyal Rao | INC | J. H. Krishnamoorthy | IND |
1972 | Gajwel Saidiah | INC | Allam Sailu | IND |
1978 | Gajwel Saidiah | INC (I) | Allam Sailu | JNP |
1983 | Allam Sailu | TDP | Gajwel Saidiah | INC |
1985 | B. Sanjeeva Rao | TDP | Gajwel Saidiala | INC |
1989 | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | INC | B. Sanjeeva Rao | TDP |
1994 | G. Vijaya Rama Rao | TDP | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | INC |
1999 | B. Sanjeeva Rao | TDP | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | INC |
2004 | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | INC | D. Durgaiah | TDP |
2009 | Tumkunta Narsa Reddy | INC | Vanteru Prathap Reddy | TDP |
2014 | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | TRS | Vanteru Prathap Reddy | TDP |
2018 | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | TRS | Vanteru Prathap Reddy | INC |
Election results[]
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TRS | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | 1,25,444 | 60.45 | ||
INC | Pratap Reddy Vanteru | 67,154 | 32.36 | ||
BJP | Akula Vijaya | 1,587 | 0.76 | ||
Majority | 58,290 | 28.31 | |||
Turnout | 2,07,542 | 88.97 | |||
TRS hold | Swing |
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TRS | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | 86,694 | 44.06 | ||
TDP | Pratap Reddy Vanteru | 67,303 | 34.48 | ||
INC | Tumkunta Narsa Reddy | 34,085 | 17.46 | ||
Majority | 19,391 | 9.86 | |||
Turnout | 1,95,167 | 85.85 | |||
TRS gain from INC | Swing |
See also[]
- List of constituencies of Telangana Legislative Assembly
Notes[]
Till 2004 General elections, Gajwel Assembly constituency was reserved for SC
From 2009 General elections, it was changed to General
References[]
- ^ "No cakewalk for KCR in Gajwel". The Times of India. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ^ + val.created_at + (18 April 2014). "TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao likely to have smooth sailing in Medak Lok Sabha seat". NDTV.com. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ^ https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S01/partycomp222.htm
- ^ a b Gajwel Results
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of Telangana
- Medak district
- Indian constituency stubs
- Telangana geography stubs