Banswada Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Telangana legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Banswada

| map_image = Legislative Assembly constituencies of Telangana (14-Banswada highlighted).png

| map_caption = Location of Banswada Assembly constituency within Telangana

| mla = Pocharam Srinivas Reddy

| party = Indian National Congress

| established = 1951

| state = Telangana

| district = Kamareddy

| electors = 1,50,444

| incumbent_image = Pocharam Srinivas Reddy (cropped).jpg

| type = SLA

| reservation = None

| constituency_no = 14

}}

Banswada Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the constituencies of Telangana with nine mandals, out of which six are in Nizamabad district and the other three in Kamareddy district. It is part of Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Pocharam Srinivas Reddy of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency.

Mandals

The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:

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!Mandal

!District

Banswada

|Kamareddy district

Birkoor

|Kamareddy district

Nasrullabad

|Kamareddy district

Varni

|Nizamabad district

Kotgiri

|Nizamabad district

Rudrur

|Nizamabad district

Chandur

|Nizamabad district

Mosra

|Nizamabad district

Pothangal

|Nizamabad district

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Duration

! Member

! colspan="2" | Political party

1952

| Sangam Laxmi Bai

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}

1957

| Seetakumari

1962

| Sreenivasa Reddy

1967

| rowspan="3" | M. Sreenivasa Rao

1972
1978
1983

| Kishan Singh

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=5}}

1985

| Suryadevara Venkata

1989

| Kathera Gangadhar

1994

| rowspan="2" | Pocharam Srinivas Reddy

1999
2004

| Bajireddy Govardhan

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2009

| rowspan="5" | Pocharam Srinivas Reddy

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party}}

2011

| {{Full party name with color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi|rowspan=3}}

2014
2018
2023

| {{Full party name with color|Bharat Rashtra Samithi}}

Election results

=Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023 =

{{Election box begin | title=Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Banswada (Assembly constituency)}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Bharat Rashtra Samithi|candidate=Pocharam Srinivas Reddy|votes= 76,278|percentage= 47.65|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Enugu Ravinder Reddy|votes=52,814|percentage=32.99|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Endela Lakshminarayana|votes=23,685|percentage=14.80|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=1,012|percentage=0.63|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=23,464|percentage=14.66|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=1,60,079|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link

| winner =Bharat Rashtra Samithi

|loser =Indian National Congress

| swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018 =

{{Election box begin | title=Telangana Assembly Elections, 2018: Banswada (Assembly constituency)}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Telangana Rashtra Samithi|candidate=Pocharam Srinivas Reddy|votes=77,943|percentage=53.46|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Kasula Balaraju|votes=59,458|percentage=40.78|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Prakash Naidu|votes=2,998|percentage=2.06|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pyramid Party of India|candidate=Kondani Anjaiah|votes=2,409|percentage=1.65|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=1,555|percentage=1.07|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=18,485|percentage=12.68|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=1,45,797|percentage=84.10|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link

| winner =Telangana Rashtra Samithi

|loser =Indian National Congress

| swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014 =

{{Election box begin | title=Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Banswada (Assembly constituency){{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924043818/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=997&cid=14 Banswada Results]}}}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Telangana Rashtra Samithi|candidate=Pocharam Srinivas Reddy|votes=65,868|percentage=47.68|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Balaraju Kasula|votes=41,938|percentage=30.36|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Telugu Desam Party|candidate=Badya Naik Rathod|votes=19,692|percentage=14.25|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Narahari Gangaram|votes=3,890|percentage=2.82|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ramesh Chandra Benarji Kaki|votes=2,861|percentage=2.07|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,316|percentage=0.95|change=}}{{Election box majority|votes=23,930|percentage=17.32|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=1,38,151|percentage=76.97|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link

| winner = Telangana Rashtra Samithi

|loser = Indian National Congress

| swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References