| Adilabad | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 7 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Adilabad Assembly constituency within Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Adilabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Adilabad |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 1,86,348 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Adilabad is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the two constituencies in Adilabad district, Telangana. It comes under Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency[1] along with six other assembly constituencies. The current MLA is Payal Shankar.[2]
The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Adilabad |
| Jainad |
| Bela |
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad State | |||
| 1952 | Daji Shanker Rao | People's Democratic Front | |
| United Andhra Pradesh | |||
| 1957 | Ranghanath Rao | People's Democratic Front | |
| 1962 | Vittal Rao Deshpande | Independent | |
| 1967 | Kastala Ramakrishna | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972 | Masood Ahmed | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Chilukuri Ramachandra Reddy | Independent | |
| 1983 | Chilukuri Vaman Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Chilukuri Ramachandra Reddy | Independent | |
| 1989 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1994 | Chilukuri Vaman Reddy | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Padala Bhumanna | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2004 | Chilukuri Ramachandra Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Jogu Ramanna | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2012✯ | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | ||
| 2014 | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | ||
| 2018 | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | ||
| Telangana | |||
| 2023 | Payal Shankar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
✯ by-elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Payal Shankar | 67,608 | 35.84 | +7.22 | |
| BRS | Jogu Ramanna | 60,916 | 32.29 | −12.37 | |
| INC | Kandi Srinivas Reddy | 47,724 | 25.30 | +5.88 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 592 | 0.31 | ||
| Majority | 6,692 | 3.55 | |||
| Turnout | 1,88,652 | ||||
| BJPgain from BRS | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Jogu Ramanna | 74,050 | 44.66 | +3.50 | |
| BJP | Payal Shankar | 47,444 | 28.62 | −2.24 | |
| INC | Gandrath Sujatha | 32,200 | 19.42 | −5.50 | |
| Rajyadhikara Party | Kothapelly Narayana | 4,125 | 2.49 | ||
| BSP | Eerla Satyanarayana | 1,352 | 0.82 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,149 | 0.69 | ||
| Majority | 26,606 | 16.04 | |||
| Turnout | 1,65,793 | 82.36 | |||
| TRShold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Jogu Ramanna | 58,705 | 40.92 | ||
| BJP | Payal Shankar | 43,994 | 30.66 | ||
| INC | Bhargav Deshpande | 30,298 | 21.12 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 864 | 0..60 | ||
| Majority | 14,711 | 10.26 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,479 | 64.26 | |||
| TRShold | Swing | ||||