Zahirabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency (Telugu: జహీరాబాదు లోక సభ నియోజకవర్గం) is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.[1] This constituency came into existence in 2008, following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002. This constituency is located in Medak district.

Assembly segments

Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
13 Jukkal SC
14 Banswada None
15 Yellareddy None
16 Kamareddy None
35 Narayankhed None
36 Andole SC
38 Zahirabad SC

Members of Parliament

Lok SabhaDurationName of M.P.Party Affiliation
Fifteenth2009-2014Suresh Kumar ShetkarIndian National Congress
Sixteenth2014-IncumbentB B PatilTelangana Rashtra Samiti

Election results

General Election, 2014: Zahirabad [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Sayyad Ferojoddin
AAP Dr. Suneel Kumar Chowdhary
INC Suresh Kumar Shetkar
Independent Benjamin Raju
Independent Tandale Ambaji Rao
Independent Rama Rao
TDP K. Madan Mohan Rao
TRS B.B. Patil
RPI(A) Marri Durgesh
YSR Congress Mahmood Mohiuddin


See also

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