Sircilla (Assembly constituency)
| Sircilla | |
|---|---|
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Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
| District | Karimnagar |
| State | Telangana |
| Electorate | 2,08,570 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1952 |
| Party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| MLA | Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao |
Siricilla Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 13 constituencies in Karimnagar district.It is one of the Assembly segments for Karimnagar Lok Sabha Constituency
Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao , current Panchayat Raj and IT Minister of Telangana is representing the constituency.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| No | Mandal Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sircilla |
| 2 | Yellareddipet |
| 3 | Gambhiraopet |
| 4 | Mustabad |
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
[1]| Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Sircilla (Assembly constituency) | |||||
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| 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% | ||
| Majority | 53,004 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,57,869 | 75.69% | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
Trivia
- 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 fornight 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
See also
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