Musheerabad (Assembly constituency)
| Musheerabad | |
|---|---|
|
Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
| District | Hyderabad |
| State | Telangana |
| Electorate | 2,75,016 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1957 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Dr. K. Laxman |
Musheerabad Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 15 constituencies in Capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency.
Dr. K. Laxman, president of Bharatiya Janata Party unit of Telangana is representing the constituency.
Extent of the constituency
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following neighbourhoods:
| Neighbourhood |
|---|
| Musheerabad |
| Chikkadpally |
| Ashok Nagar |
| Domalguda |
| Ramnagar |
| Kavadiguda |
| Azamabad |
| Parsigutta |
| Adikmet |
| Nallakunta (part) |
| Bagh Lingampally (part) |
| Vidyanagar (part) |
Members of Legislative Assembly
Members of Legislative State Assembly, who represented Musheerabad.[1]
| Year of election | MLA | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | K. Seethiah Gupta | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Tanguturi Anjaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Tanguturi Anjaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Tanguturi Anjaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Naini Narshimha Reddy | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | S. Rajeswar | Independent | |
| 1985 | Naini Narshimha Reddy | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | M. Kodanda Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | M. Kodanda Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1999 | Dr. K. Laxman | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | Naini Narshimha Reddy | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2008 (By Polls) | T. Manemma | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | T. Manemma | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014-Incumbent | Dr. K. Laxman | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
[2]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. K. Laxman | 65,209 | 43.5% | ||
| TRS | M. Gopal | 37,823 | 25.3% | ||
| INC | P. Vinay Kumar | 26,808 | 17.9% | ||
| Majority | 27,386 | 18.2% | |||
| Turnout | 1,50,884 | 54.9% | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Trivia
- T.Anjaiah, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh represented the constituency for three times in 1962,1967 and 1972.
- N. Narsimha Reddy, first Home Minister of Telangana represented the constituency for two terms as Janata Party candidate and one time as TRS candidate.
See also
References
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