Medak Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.[2][3]
| Medak TG-6 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Medak Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| Assembly constituencies | Siddipet Medak Narsapur Sangareddy Patancheru Dubbak Gajwel |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 1,536,715[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Overview
editSince its inception in 1957 Medak seat is a Congress stronghold, various political outfits like the Telangana Praja Samithi, Bharatiya Janata Party and the Telugu Desam Party have won it during different general elections.
After the formation of Telangana Rashtra Samithi the seat has been won by four different candidates in three general elections including its founder and former Chief Minister of Telangana K. Chandrashekar Rao and actress Vijayashanti
Assembly segments
editMedak Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[2]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading
(in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Siddipet | Siddipet | T. Harish Rao | BRS | BRS | ||
| 34 | Medak | Medak | Mynampally Rohit | INC | BJP | ||
| 37 | Narsapur | Vakiti Sunitha Laxma Reddy | BRS | INC | |||
| 39 | Sangareddy | Sangareddy | Chinta Prabhakar | BRS | INC | ||
| 40 | Patancheru | Gudem Mahipal Reddy | INC | BJP | |||
| 41 | Dubbak | Siddipet | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | BRS | BRS | ||
| 42 | Gajwel | K. Chandrashekar Rao | BRS | BRS | |||
Members of Parliament
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | N. M. Jaisoorya | People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad) | |
| 1957 | P. Hanmanth Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Sangam Laxmi Bai | ||
| 1971 | Mallikarjun Goud | Telangana Praja Samithi | |
| 1977 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1980 | Indira Gandhi † | ||
| 1984 | P. Manik Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | M. Baga Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | A. Narendra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | ||
| 2009 | Vijayashanti | ||
| 2014 | K. Chandrashekar Rao | ||
| 2014^ | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Raghunandan Rao | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
^By-Poll
Election results
editGeneral election, 2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raghunandan Rao | 471,217 | 33.99 |  16.47
| |
| INC | Nilam Madhu Mudiraj | 4,32,078 | 31.17 | 6.86
| |
| BRS | Venkatarami Reddy | 3,96,790 | 28.62 |  23.2
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | 39,139 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,86,239 | 75.09 | 3.34
| ||
| BJP gain from BRS | Swing | ||||
General election, 2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | 596,048 | 51.82 | −6.21 | |
| INC | Gali Anil Kumar | 2,79,621 | 24.31 | 2.95 | |
| BJP | Raghunandan Rao | 2,01,567 | 17.52 | −0.39 | |
| IND. | Thumalapally Pruthviraj | 18,813 | 1.64 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 15,390 | 1.34 | ||
| Majority | 3,16,427 | 27.51 | 3.34 | ||
| Turnout | 11,50,331 | 71.75 | 3.96 | ||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | 5,71,810 | 55.24 | ||
| INC | Vakiti Sunitha Laxma Reddy | 2,10,524 | 20.34 | ||
| BJP | Jagga Reddy | 1,86,343 | 18.00 | ||
| Majority | 3,61,286 | 34.54 | |||
| Turnout | 10,46,114 | 67.79 | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | K. Chandrashekar Rao | 6,57,492 | 55.2 | ||
| INC | P. Shravan Kumar Reddy | 2,60,463 | 21.87 | ||
| BJP | Chaganla Narendra Nath | 1,81,804 | 15.26 | ||
| IND. | Kundeti Ravi | 33,507 | 2.81 | ||
| YSRCP | Prabhugoud Pullaiahgari | 27,412 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,696 | 0.90 | ||
| Majority | 3,97,029 | 33.33 | |||
| Turnout | 12,93,548 | 77.70 | 1.41 | ||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 2009
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Vijaya Shanthi. M | 3,88,839 | 36.67% | ||
| INC | Narendra Nath Chengala | 3,82,762 | 36.12% | ||
| PRP | Khaja Quayum Anwar | 1,20,812 | 11.39% | ||
| Majority | 6,077 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,60,272 | 76.29 | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | A. Narendra | 453,738 | 50.36 | 50.36 | |
| BJP | P Ramchandra Reddy | 329,972 | 36.62 | −11.58 | |
| BSP | Suryaprakash Nalla | 52,273 | 5.80 | ||
| Independent | Md Ulfathali | 34,476 | 3.83 | ||
| Independent | K Laxmaiah Yadav | 18,457 | 2.05 | ||
| Independent | P Jeevula naik | 12,099 | 1.34 | ||
| Majority | 124,766 | 13.74 | 61.94 | ||
| Turnout | 901,015 | 71.60 | 0.41 | ||
| TRS gain from BJP | Swing | 50.36 | |||
Trivia
edit- Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was holding the seat when she was assassinated in 1984.
- Telangana first Chief Minister, Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao won the seat by a margin of 3.7 lakh votes in 2014 General Election, but he later vacated it.[9][10][11][12]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014"
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29.
- ^ Shankar, Shiva (4 April 2014). "Kavita versus Vijayashanti in Andhra's Medak Lok Sabha seat?". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ Election Commission of India (6 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Medak". Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ MEDAK LOK SABHA POLLS RESULT
- ^ The Hindu (16 September 2014). "TRS wins Medak Lok Sabha seat". Archived from the original on 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- ^ MEDAK LOK SABHA BY-ELECTIONS RESULT
- ^ MEDAK LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT
- ^ "TRS chief K Chandrasekhara Rao resigns from Medak Lok Sabha seat | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". Dnaindia.com. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ^ "Many aspirants for Medak Lok Sabha seat". The Hindu. 20 May 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.
- ^ "TRS, AIMIM announce candidates; KCR to contest from Medak". Livemint. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.