Banswada Assembly constituency

Banswada
Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
Country	India
State	Telangana
District	Kamareddy
Total electors	1,50,444
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy
Party	Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Elected year	1952

Banswada Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of constituencies of Telangana with 9 mandals out of which 6 mandals (Varni, Chandur, Mosra, Kotagiri, Pothangal & Rudrur) are in Nizamabad district and other 3 mandals (Banswada, Birkur, Nasrullabad) in Kamareddy district. It is part of Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Pocharam Srinivas Reddy of Telangana Rashtra Samithi is currently representing the constituency.

Mandals

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:

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

Duration	Member	Political party
1952-57	Sangam Laxmi Bai		Indian National Congress
1957-62	Seetakumari		Indian National Congress
1962-67	Sreenivasa Reddy		Indian National Congress
1967-72	M. Sreenivasa Rao		Indian National Congress
1972-78	M. Sreenivasa Rao		Indian National Congress
1978-83	M. Sreenivasa Rao		Indian National Congress
1983-85	Kishan Singh		Telugu Desam Party
1985-89	Suryadevara Venkata		Telugu Desam Party
1989-94	Kathera Gangadhar		Telugu Desam Party
1994-99	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
1999-04	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
2004-09	Bajireddy Govardhan		Indian National Congress
2009-11	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy		Telugu Desam Party
2011-14	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy		Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2014-18	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy		Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018-	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy		Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2018: Banswada(Assembly constituency)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BRS	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy	77,943	54.0%
	INC	Kasula Balaraju	59,458	41.2%
	BJP	PRAKASH NAIDU	2,998	2.06%
Majority			18,485	12.8%	4.2%
Turnout			1,45,797	84.10%
	BRS hold		Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Banswada (Assembly constituency)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BRS	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy	65,868	47.99%
	INC	Balaraju Kasula	41,938	30.56%
	TDP	Badya Nayak Rathod	19,692	14.35%
	BSP	Narahari Gangaram	3,890	0.99%
Majority			23,930
Turnout			1,37,253	78%
	BRS hold		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Telangana Legislative Assembly