Chandrayangutta (Assembly constituency)

Chandrayangutta
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Hyderabad
State Telangana
Electorate 2,63,278
Current constituency
Created 1978
Party AIMIM
MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi

Chandrayangutta Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India.[1] It is one of 15 constituencies in Capital city of Hyderabad.[2]It is part of Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Akbaruddin Owaisi, floor leader of AIMIM in Telangana Legislative Assembly is representing the constituency for the fourth time.

Extent of the constituency

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following neighbourhoods:

Chandrayangutta
Barkas
Bandlaguda
Moin Bagh
Jangammet
Rakshapuram
Edi Bazar (part)
Uppu Guda (part)

Members of Legislative Assembly

Members of Legislative State Assembly, who represented Chandrayangutta.[3]

Year of election MLA Political Party
1978 Amanullah Khan Independent
1983 Amanullah Khan Independent
1985 Amanullah Khan Independent
1989 Amanullah Khan All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
1994 Amanullah Khan Majlis Bachao Tehreek
1999 Akbaruddin Owaisi All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
2004 Akbaruddin Owaisi All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
2009 Akbaruddin Owaisi All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
2014-Incumbent Akbaruddin Owaisi All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly Election, 2014: Chandrayangutta
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AIMIM Akbaruddin Owaisi 80,393 59.19
Majlis Bachao Tahreek Dr. Khayam Khan 21,119 15.55
TDP M. Prakash Mudiraj 17,391 12.80
TRS Muppidi Seetharam Reddy 7,278 5.36
INC B. R. Sadanand 5,120 3.77
NOTA None of the Above 503 0.37
Majority 59,274 43.64
Turnout 1,35,831 51.58
AIMIM hold Swing

Trivia

  • Mohd. Amanullah Khan, founder of Majlis Bachao Tehreek served the constituency for five terms as he won four times as Majlis candidate and one time as MBT Candidate.[4]
  • Since then Akbaruddin Owaisi is representing the constituency, AkbarUddin Owaisi is the Floor Leader of MIM In Telangana assembly.
  • MIM and MBT have a strong rivalry in the constituency.[5]

See also

References

  1. Khan, Asif Yar (17 April 2014). "Close contest between MIM and MBT in Chandrayangutta" via www.thehindu.com.
  2. "582 candidates in fray in Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy districts - Times of India".
  3. "Chandrayangutta Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Chandrayangutta, Telangana". www.elections.in.
  4. Khan, Asif Yar (17 April 2014). "Close contest between MIM and MBT in Chandrayangutta" via www.thehindu.com.
  5. "It's MIM Vs MBT In The Old City - The Siasat Daily". www.siasat.com.


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