Asifabad
Constituency No. 5 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictKomaram Bheem
LS constituencyAdilabad (Lok Sabha constituency)
Established1952
Total electors1,88,444
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharat Rashtra Samithi
Elected year2023

Asifabad is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of two constituencies in Komaram Bheem district. It comes under Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency along with 6 other Assembly constituencies.[1]

Kova Laxmi of Telangana Rashtra Samithi represented the constituency till 2018. Athram Sakku of Indian National Congress is representing the constituency since 2018.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:

MandalDistrict
Kerameri Komaram Bheem Asifabad
Wankdi
Jainoor
Narnoor Adilabad
Tiryani Komaram Bheem Asifabad
Rebbena
Asifabad
Sirpur (U)
Lingapur
Gadhiguda Adilabad

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Andhra Pradesh

Term Name Political party
1952-1957 Gangvi Kasiram Indian National Congress
1952-1957 Konda Laxman Bapuji Indian National Congress
1957-1962 G. Narayan Reddy Indian National Congress
1962-1967 K Bheem Rao Indian National Congress
1967-1972 K Bheem Rao Indian National Congress
1972-1978 K Bheem Rao Indian National Congress
1978-1983 Dasari Narsaiah Indian National Congress
1983-1985 Gunda Mallesh Communist Party of India
1985-1989 Gunda Mallesh Communist Party of India
1989-1994 Dasari Narasaiah Indian National Congress
1994-1999 Gunda Mallesh Communist Party of India
1999-2004 Dr. Pati Subhadra Telugu Desam Party
2004-2009 Amurajula Sridevi Telugu Desam Party
2009-2014 Atram Sakku Indian National Congress

Telangana State

Duration Member Political party
2014 Kova Laxmi[2] Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018 Atram Sakku[3] Indian National Congress
2023 Kova Laxmi Bharat Rashtra Samithi

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Asifabad (Assembly constituency)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Kova Laxmi 83,036 44.97
INC Ajmera Shyam 60,238 32.62
Independent Kotnaka Vijay Kumar 16,469 8.92
BJP Azmera Athma Rao 6609 3.58
BSP Kanaka Prabhakar 3,544 1.92
PSP Ajmera Ram Nayak 2,567 1.39
Independent Sidam Anniga 2,093 1.13
Independent Kotnaka Kishanrao 1,534 0.83
NOTA None of the Above 1,515 0.82
Majority 22,798 12.35
Turnout 1,84,641
BRS gain from INC Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Asifabad[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Athram Sakku 65,788 40.92%
TRS Kova Laxmi 65,617 40.81%
BJP AZMERA ATHMA RAO 6,711 04.17%
TJS KOTNAKA VIJAY KUMAR 6,183 3.85%
NOTA None of the Above 2,715 1.69%
Majority 171
Turnout 1,60,790 86.27
INC gain from TRS Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Asifabad[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Kova Laxmi 59,094 41.15%
INC Atram Sakku 40,039 27.88%
TDP Marsukola Sarswathi 25,439 17.71%
Majority 19,055
Turnout 1,43,605 76.21%
TRS gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Telangana General Legislative Election 2018 - Statistical Report". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 February 2022.

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