Sircilla Assembly constituency
| Sircilla | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 29 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Rajanna Sircilla |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,27,883 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Siricilla Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. Sircilla is a town and the district headquarters of Rajanna Sircilla district in the Indian state of Telangana.
Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao, the current working president of Bharat Rashtra Samithi is representing the constituency for the fourth consecutive term.
Mandals
[edit]The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Sircilla |
| Yellareddipet |
| Gambhiraopet |
| Mustabad |
| Thangalapally |
| Veernapally |
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K. T. Rama Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2018 | K. T. Rama Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2010 by-election | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2004 | Chennamaneni Rajeshwar Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Regulapati Papa Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Chennamaneni Rajeshwar Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1989 | NV Krishnaiah | Independent | |
| 1985 | Chennamaneni Rajeshwar Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1983 | Vachidi Mohan Reddy | Independent | |
| 1978 | Chennamaneni Rajeshwar Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Juvvadi Narsinga Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Chennamaneni Rajeshwar Rao | Communist Party of India | |
| 1962 | Juvvadi Narsinga Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | K. Narsiah (SC) (PDF) Amritlal Shukla (PDF) | ||
| 1952 | Joganpalli Anand Rao (PDF) J.M. Rajamani Devi (SC) (SCF) | ||
Election results
[edit]Telangana Legislative Assembly Election, 2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao | 89,244 | 47.28 | ||
| INC | Kondam Karuna Mahender Reddy | 59,557 | 31.56 | ||
| BJP | Rani Rudrama Reddy | 18,328 | 9.71 | ||
| BSP | Pittala Bhoomesh | 7,585 | 4.02 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 842 | 0.45 | ||
| Majority | 29,687 | 15.72 | |||
| Turnout | 1,88,740 | ||||
| BRS hold | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly Election, 2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | K. T. Rama Rao | 125,213 | 70.89 | ||
| INC | Kondam Karuna Mahender Reddy | 36,204 | 20.50 | ||
| BJP | Mallugari Narsa Goudu | 3,243 | 1.84 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,321 | 1.31 | ||
| Majority | 89,009 | 50.39 | |||
| Turnout | 1,76,630 | 80.88 | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly Election, 2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao | 92,135 | 58.36 | ||
| INC | Konduru Ravinder Rao | 39,131 | 24.79 | ||
| BJP | Akula Vijaya | 14,494 | 9.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1650 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 53,004 | 33.57 | |||
| Turnout | 1,57,869 | 73.62 | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2009
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | K. T. Rama Rao | 36,783 | 26.9 | ||
| Independent | Kondam Karuna Mahender Reddy | 36,612 | 26.8 | ||
| PRP | Gajula Balaiah | 22,988 | 16.8 | ||
| INC | Gudla Manjula | 13,235 | 9.7 | ||
| BJP | Aravalli Chandrashekar Rao | 9,269 | 6.8 | ||
| Majority | 171 | 0.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,36,637 | ||||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
Trivia
[edit]- Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao set record as the first time won two consecutive general elections from Sircilla constituency.
- Regulapati Papa Rao is the first MLA for TRS, who quit Congress and joined TRS on May 9, 2001, within a fortnight of the party's founding by KCR. He was the party's only MLA for about 10 months.
- Freedom fighter and active member of Telangana Rebellion Chennamaneni Rajeshwar Rao was the five times winner of the constituency.