Telangana Legislative Council

The Legislative Council of Telangana is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Telangana; the lower house being the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is situated in the state capital of Hyderabad, and has 40 members. The Vidhan Parishad has been in existence from 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Telangana Legislative Council
Type
Type
Leadership
Deputy Chairman
Chief Minister
K. Chandrashekhar Rao, TRS
Structure
Seats40 (34 Elected + 6 Nominated)
Political groups
Government (32)
  •      TRS (26)
  •      IND (1)
  •      Nominated (4)

Others (6)

  •      AIMIM (2)[1][2]
  •      INC (1)
  •      BJP (1)
  •      IND (2)

Vacant (3)

  •      Vacant (3)
Elections
Single transferable vote
Last election
30 December 2015
Meeting place
Jubilee Hall, Hyderabad
Website
Legislative Council - Telangana-Legislature

Location

Sessions of the Legislative Council are held at the historic Jubilee Hall in Hyderabad, the state capital.[3]

Current members

The following list includes the following:

  • 14 members from local authorities (1/3rd)
  • 14 members elected by MLAs (1/3rd)
  • 6 members nominated by the Governor (1/6th)
  • 3 members elected by teachers of the state (1/12th)
  • 3 members elected by graduates (1/12th)

Elected by the local Authorities

# Constituency Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Adilabad Puranam Satish Kumar Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
2 Karimnagar T. Bhanu Prasad Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
3 Karimnagar Naradasu Laxman Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
4 Medak V. Bhoopal Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
5 Ranga Reddy Sunkari Raju Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
6 Mahabubnagar Kasireddy Narayan Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
7 Mahabubnagar Kuchukulla Damoder Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
8 Khammam Balasani Laxminarayana Telangana Rashtra Samithi 5 January 2016 4 January 2022
9 Warangal Pochampally Srinivas Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 3 June 2019 4 January 2022
10 Nalgonda Tera Chinnapa Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 3 June 2019 4 January 2022
11 Ranga Reddy Patnam Mahender Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 3 June 2019 4 January 2022
12 Hyderabad M.S. Prabhakar Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi 7 August 2019 6 August 2025
13 Nizamabad VACANT 4 January 2022
14 Hyderabad Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 2 May 2017 1 May 2023

Elected by the Legislative Assembly members

# Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Seri Subash Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 30 March 2019 29 March 2025
2 Satyavathi Rathod Telangana Rashtra Samithi 30 March 2019 29 March 2025
3 Mallesham Yegge Telangana Rashtra Samithi 30 March 2019 29 March 2025
4 Mohd. Mahmood Ali Telangana Rashtra Samithi 30 March 2019 29 March 2025
5 Alimineti Krishna Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 30 March 2017 29 March 2023
6 Vullolla Gangadhar Goud Telangana Rashtra Samithi 30 March 2017 29 March 2023
7 Kurumaiahgari Naveen Kumar Telangana Rashtra Samithi 31 May 2019 29 March 2023
8 Akula Lalitha Telangana Rashtra Samithi 4 June 2015 3 June 2021
9 Mohammed Fareeduddin Telangana Rashtra Samithi 13 October 2016 3 June 2021
10 Nethi Vidya Sagar Telangana Rashtra Samithi 4 June 2015 3 June 2021
11 Bodakunti Venkateswarlu Telangana Rashtra Samithi 4 June 2015 3 June 2021
12 Kadiyam Srihari Telangana Rashtra Samithi 4 June 2015 3 June 2021
13 Gutha Sukender Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 26 August 2019 3 June 2021
14 Mirza Riyaz Ul Hassan All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 30 March 2019 29 March 2025

Elected from Graduates' constituencies

# Constituency Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Nalgonda, Warangal,

Khammam

Palla Rajeshwar Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi 30 March 2015 29 March 2021
2 Nizamabad, Adilabad, Medak,

karimnagar

T. Jeevan Reddy Indian National Congress 30 March 2019 29 March 2025
3 Mahabubnagar, Hyderabad,

Ranga Reddy

N. Ramachandra Rao Bharatiya Janata Party 30 March 2015 29 March 2021

Elected from Teachers' constituencies

# Constituency Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Nalgonda, Warangal,

Khammam

Alugubelli Narsi Reddy Independent 30 March 2019 29 March 2025
2 Nizamabad, Adilabad, Medak,

karimnagar

Kura Raghotham Reddy Independent 30 March 2019 29 March 2025
3 Mahabubnagar, Hyderabad,

Ranga Reddy

Katepally Janardhan Reddy Independent 30 March 2017 29 March 2023

Nominated by Governor

# Member Party Term Start Term End
1 D. Rajeshwar Rao Nominated 28 May 2017 27 May 2023
2 Farooq Hussain Nominated 28 May 2017 27 May 2023
3 Dr.Sreenivas Reddy Madireddy Nominated 17 June 2015 16 June 2021
4 Karne Prabhakar Nominated 18 August 2014 17 August 2020
5 Vacant
6 Vacant

References

  1. "No, We Won't Join TRS Government," Says Asaduddin Owaisi". NDTV. 5 December 2018.
  2. "AIMIM will not join TRS government: Asaduddin Owaisi". Deccan Chronicle. 6 December 2018.
  3. "New state Legislative Assembly building allocated to Telangana". Deccan Chronicle. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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