Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency

Malkajgiri is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian Parliament) constituencies in the 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]

Malkajgiri
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
Assembly constituenciesMedchal
Malkajgiri
Quthbullapur
Kukatpally
Uppal
Lal Bahadur Nagar
Secunderabad Cantt.
Established2008
Total electors3,150,303[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent

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]

Most successful political parties

  INC (2 terms) (67%)
  TDP (1 term) (33%)

Assembly segments edit

Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following seven Legislative Assembly segments:[3]

No Name District Member Party Leading
(in 2019)
43 Medchal Medchal–Malkajgiri Malla Reddy TRS TRS
44 Malkajgiri Marri Rajashekar Reddy TRS INC
45 Quthbullapur K. P. Vivekanand Goud TRS TRS
46 Kukatpally Madhavaram Krishna Rao TRS TRS
47 Uppal Bandari Lakshma Reddy TRS INC
49 Lal Bahadur Nagar Ranga Reddy Devireddy Sudheer Reddy TRS INC
71 Secunderabad Cantt. (SC) Hyderabad Vacant TRS

Members of Parliament edit

Year Member Party
1952-2008 : Constituency did not exist
2009[8] Sarve Satyanarayana Indian National Congress
2014 Chamakura Malla Reddy Telugu Desam Party
2019 Anumula Revanth Reddy Indian National Congress

Election results edit

General election, 2024 edit

2024 Indian general election: Malkajgiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Etela Rajender
INC Patnam Sunitha
BRS Ragidi Laxma Reddy
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout

General election, 2019 edit

2019 Indian general election: Malkajgiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anumula Revanth Reddy 603,748 38.63  24.21
TRS Marri Rajashekar Reddy 592,829 37.93  7.39
BJP Naraparaju Ramchander Rao 304,282 19.47 N/A
JSP Bongunoori Mahender Reddy 28,420 1.82 N/A
NOTA None of the above 17,895 1.14 N/A
Majority 10,919 0.70  1.06
Turnout 1,563,646 49.63  1.27
INC gain from TDP Swing


General election, 2014 edit

2014 Indian general election: Malkajgiri[1][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Chamakura Malla Reddy 523,336 32.30  7.83
TRS Mynampally Hanmanth Rao 494,965 30.54 N/A
INC Sarve Satyanarayana 233,711 14.42  17.79
LSP Jayaprakash Narayan 158,243 9.77  0.73
YSRCP V. Dinesh Reddy 115,710 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 1,620,397 50.90   0.56
TDP gain from INC Swing

General election, 2009 edit

2009 Indian general election: Malkajgiri[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sarvey Sathyanarayana 388,368 32.21 N/A
TDP T. Bheemsen 295,042 24.47 N/A
PRP Tulla Devender Goud 238,886 19.81 N/A
Margin of victory 93,226 7.74 N/A
Turnout 1,205,714 51.46 N/A
INC win (new seat)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Malkajgiri: Where voters do not repeat mandate". Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Malkajgiri biggest Lok Sabha seat, Lakshadweep smallest". Archived from the original on 29 March 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  5. ^ "Malkajgiri: A Seemandhra enclave in the heart of Telangana". India Today. 8 April 2014. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  6. ^ "TDP's lone Telangana MP, Malla Reddy, joins TRS". The Indian Express. 1 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Telangana election results 2019: After losing in Kodangal, Revanth wrests Malkajgiri seat from TRS". The Times of India. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 26 March 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 122. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  9. ^ "Malkajgiri". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2 June 2014.
  10. ^ "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.

External links edit

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