Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 24 constituencies in the capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency.
| Secunderabad Cantt. | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 71 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad |
| LS constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Established | 1957 to 1977, 2008 to present[1] |
| Total electors | 231,004 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Narayanan Sri Ganesh | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
In 2014, G. Sayanna from the Telugu Desam Party was elected as MLA by defeating the nearest rival by a 2.60% margin. The incumbent MLA, Shri G. Sayanna, died on 19 February 2023. In the 2023 election, G. Lasya Nandita, daughter of Sayanna, from the BRS party, won the election and became the MLA. However, she died on 23 February 2024 in a road accident on Orr Hyderabad.
Extent of the constituency
editThe Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following neighbourhoods:
| Mandalas |
|---|
| Marredpally |
| Trimulgherry |
| Bolarum |
| Sikh Village |
| Lothkunta |
| Karkhana |
| Begumpet (part) |
| Rastrapathi Road (part) |
Members of Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | B. Machinder Rao | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | N. A. Krishna | Independent | |
| 1985 | S. Satyanarayana | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | D. Narsinga Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | G. Sayanna | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Telugu Desam Party | ||
| 2009 | P. Shankar Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | G. Sayanna | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2018 | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | ||
| 2023 | G. Lasya Nanditha | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2024^ | Sri Ganesh | Indian National Congress | |
^by-election
Election results
edit2024 by-election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sri Ganesh | 53,651 | 40.86 | ||
| BJP | T. N. Vamsha Tilak | 40,445 | 30.80 | ||
| BRS | G Niveditha Sayanna | 34,462 | 26.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 969 | 0.74 | ||
| Majority | 13,206 | 10.06 | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,788 | 51.93 | |||
| INC gain from BRS | Swing | ||||
2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | G. Lasya Nanditha | 59,057 | 47.52 |  9.18
| |
| BJP | Sri Ganesh | 41,888 | 33.64 |  20.34
| |
| INC | Dr. G V Venella | 20,825 | 16.72 | 7.58
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,220 | 0.97 | 0.36
| |
| Majority | 17,169 | 13.88 | |||
| Turnout | 1,24,517 | ||||
| BRS hold | Swing | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | G. Sayanna | 65,797 | 56.7 | +21.2 | |
| INC | Sarvey Sathyanarayana | 28,234 | 24.3 | +11.7 | |
| BJP | Sri Ganesh | 15,487 | 13.30 | new | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,571 | 1.33 | ||
| Majority | 37,563 | 32.3 | +29.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,16,144 | 46.7% | −4.0 | ||
| TRS gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | G. Sayanna | 44,693 | 35.50 | +5.87 | |
| TRS | Gajjela Nagesh | 41,418 | 32.98 | +32.98 | |
| INC | Gajjela Kantham | 22,136 | 12.58 | −20.84 | |
| Majority | 3,275 | 2.60 | |||
| Turnout | 1,25,894 | 50.7% | |||
| TDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ The Hindu (4 June 2024). "Turncoat triumphs as Congress regains Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly constituency". Archived from the original on 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
- ^ Election Commission of India (3 December 2023). "Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: Secunderabad Cantonment". Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ Secunderabad Cantonment 2018 Results
- ^ "Secunderabad Cantonment 2014 Results". Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.