Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly constituency

Last updated

Secunderabad Cantt.
Constituency No. 71 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
LS constituency Malkajgiri
Established1957 to 1977, 2008 to present [1]
Total electors231,004
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Narayanan Sri Ganesh
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year2024

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.

Contents

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

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following neighbourhoods:

Mandalas
Marredpally
Trimulgherry
Bolarum
Sikh Village
Lothkunta
Karkhana
Begumpet (part)
Rastrapathi Road (part)

Members of Legislative Assembly

Andhra Pradesh
YearMemberParty
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
Telangana
YearMemberParty
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

2024 by-election

Telangana Legislative Assembly by-election, 2024: Secunderabad Cantonment [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sri Ganesh 53,651 40.86
BJP T. N. Vamsha Tilak40,44530.80
BRS G Niveditha Sayanna34,46226.25
NOTA None of the Above 9690.74
Majority13,20610.06
Turnout 1,31,78851.93
INC gain from BRS Swing

2023

2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Secunderabad Cantonment [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BRS G. Lasya Nanditha 59,057 47.52 Decrease2.svg9.18
BJP Sri Ganesh41,88833.64Increase2.svg20.34
INC Dr. G V Venella20,82516.72Decrease2.svg7.58
NOTA None of the Above 1,2200.97Decrease2.svg0.36
Majority17,16913.88
Turnout 1,24,517
BRS hold Swing

2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Secunderabad Cantonment [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TRS G. Sayanna 65,797 56.7 +21.2
INC Sarvey Sathyanarayana 28,23424.3+11.7
BJP Sri Ganesh 15,48713.30new
NOTA None of the Above 1,5711.33
Majority37,56332.3+29.7
Turnout 1,16,14446.7%−4.0
TRS gain from TDP Swing

2014

[5]

2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Secunderabad Cantt.
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TDP G. Sayanna44,69335.50+5.87
TRS Gajjela Nagesh41,41832.98+32.98
INC Gajjela Kantham22,13612.58−20.84
Majority3,2752.60
Turnout 1,25,89450.7%
TDP gain from INC Swing

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen</span> Political party in India

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is an Indian political party based primarily in the old city of Hyderabad, It is also a significant political party in the Indian States of Telangana, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Bihar.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Secunderabad</span> Place in Telangana, India

Secunderabad is a twin city of Hyderabad and one of the six zones of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the South Central Railway zone. Named after the Mir Akbar Ali Khan Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III, Nizam of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, Secunderabad was established in 1806 as a British cantonment. Although both the cities are together referred to as the twin cities, Hyderabad and Secunderabad have different histories and cultures, with Secunderabad having developed directly under British rule until 1948, and Hyderabad as the capital of the Nizams' princely state of Hyderabad. Since 1956, the city has housed the Rashtrapati Nilayam, the winter office of the president of India. It is also the headquarters of the 54th Infantry Division of the Indian Army.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hyderabad district, India</span> District in Telangana, India

Hyderabad district is a district in the state of Telangana in India that contains a part of the metropolitan area of Hyderabad. It is headed by a district collector who is drawn from the IAS cadre and is appointed by the state government. It is the smallest of all the districts in the state, but has the highest population density. Old MCH area, which is central region of Hyderabad city comes under this district. The district shares boundaries with Rangareddy and Medhchal districts.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency</span> Lok Sabha Constituency in State of Telangana

Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the seventeen (17) Lok Sabha constituencies in Telangana state in southern India. Delimitation of Hyderabad Lok Sabha Constituency took place in 2008. Apart from Hyderabad constituency, there are four other Lok Sabha constituencies in and around capital city of Hyderabad -Malkajgiri, Secunderabad, Chevella and Medak.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kadiyam Srihari</span> Indian politician

Kadiyam Srihari is an Indian politician is currently the MLA from the Ghanpur Station Assembly constituency. He also served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana and Minister for Education of Telangana from 2014 to 2018. He was also an MLC in the Telangana Legislative Council. He was a member of the Lok Sabha, representing the Warangal constituency from 2014-2015.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">G. Kishan Reddy</span> Indian politician (born 1960)

Gangapuram Kishan Reddy is an Indian politician who serving as the 25th Minister of Coal & 45th Minister of Mines since 2024. He also served as Minister of Tourism, Culture and Development of North Eastern Region of India from 2019 to 2024. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1980. He is an MP representing Secunderabad since 2019. He served as the floor leader of the BJP in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 2009 and gave it up after being elected as the state BJP president of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh. He was first state president of Telangana BJP from 2014 to 2016, appointed again as Telangana BJP president on 4 July 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Etela Rajender</span> Indian politician

Etela Rajender is an Indian politician from Telangana serving as the Member of Parliament from Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency. He previously served as the first Finance Minister of Telangana from 2014 to 2018 and as the Health Minister of Telangana from 2019 to 2021. He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party since 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gajwel Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India

Gajwel Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is part of Medak Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the ten constituencies in the former Medak district, located approximately 64 km from the state capital, Hyderabad.

Musheerabad Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the fifteen constituencies in the capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Amberpet Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India

Amberpet Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 15 constituencies in the capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Khairtabad Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 15 constituencies in the capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nampally Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India

Nampally Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 15 constituencies in the capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Secunderabad Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India

Secunderabad Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the 15 constituencies of Hyderabad. It is part of Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jangaon Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India

Jangaon Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of three constituencies in Jangaon district and 12 constituencies in undivided Warangal district. It is part of Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Balka Suman</span> Indian politician

Balka Suman is an Indian politician. He is a former Member of Parliament in the 16th Lok Sabha from Peddapalli, Telangana. He won the 2014 Indian general election being a Bharat Rashtra Samithi candidate. He has been elected as an MLA from Chennur constituency in 2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Telangana Legislative Assembly</span> Lower house of the Telangana Legislature

The Telangana Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the Telangana Legislature. The Legislative Assembly of Telangana currently consists of 119 elected members.

G. Lasya Nanditha was an Indian politician from Secunderabad, Telangana state. She was a former corporator from Kavadiguda (2016) and an MLA from Secunderabad Cantonment.

Gummadi V. Vennela is a Dalit Indian politician from Secunderabad, Telangana state. She is the daughter of renowned balladeer and poet, Gummadi Vittal Rao, who was popular as Gaddar.

G. Sayanna was an Indian politician from Telangana state. He hailed from the Scheduled Caste community and won Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly constituency reserved seat five times.

Narayanan Sri Ganesh is an Indian politician from the state of Telangana. He was elected to the Telangana Legislative Assembly from Secunderabad Cantonment in 2024 by election as a member of the Indian National Congress.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Secunderabad Cantonment 2018 Results
  5. "Secunderabad Cantonment 2014 Results". Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

17°28′N78°29′E / 17.46°N 78.49°E / 17.46; 78.49