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Secunderabad Cantonment Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 17°28′N 78°29′E / 17.46°N 78.49°E / 17.46; 78.49
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Secunderabad Cantt.
Constituency No. 71 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictHyderabad
LS constituencyMalkajgiri
Established1957 to 1977, 2009 to present[1]
Total electors231,004
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Narayanan Sri Ganesh
PartyIndian 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.

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

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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

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Andhra Pradesh
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
Telangana
Year Member Party
2014 G. Sayanna Telugu Desam Party
2018 Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2023 G. Lasya Nanditha Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2024^ Narayanan Sri Ganesh Indian National Congress

^By Poll

Election results

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2024 by-election

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Telangana Legislative Assembly by-election, 2024: Secunderabad Cantonment[2]
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

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2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Secunderabad Cantonment
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS G. Lasya Nanditha 59,057 47.52 Decrease9.18
BJP Sri Ganesh 41,888 33.64 Increase20.34
INC Dr. G V Venella 20,825 16.72 Decrease7.58
NOTA None of the Above 1,220 0.97 Decrease0.36
Majority 17,169 13.88
Turnout 1,24,517
BRS hold Swing

2018

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2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Secunderabad Cantonment[3]
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

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2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Secunderabad Cantt.
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

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References

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  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. ^ Secunderabad Cantonment 2018 Results
  4. ^ "Secunderabad Cantonment 2014 Results". Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

17°28′N 78°29′E / 17.46°N 78.49°E / 17.46; 78.49