Charminar Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India.[1] It is one of 15 constituencies in the capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency.
| Charminar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 66 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad |
| LS constituency | Hyderabad |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 1,96,116 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIMIM |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Syed Pasha Quadri won the assembly election from Charminar in 2014.[2][3][4][5][6]
Extent of the constituency
editThe Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following neighbourhoods:
| Neighbourhood |
|---|
| Charminar |
| Shah Ali Banda |
| Purana pul |
| Laad Bazaar |
| Moghalpura |
| Khilwat |
| Chaderghat (part) |
| Lal Darwaza (part) |
Members of Legislative Assembly
edit| Election | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi | Independent | |
| 1972 | Syed Hassan | ||
| 1978 | Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi | ||
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | Mohd. Mukkarramuddin | ||
| 1989 | Vizarat Rasool Khan | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | |
| 1994 | Asaduddin Owaisi | ||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | |||
| 2018 | Mumtaz Ahmed Khan | ||
| 2023 | Mir Zulfeqar Ali | ||
Election results
edit2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMIM | Mir Zulfeqar Ali | 53,903 | 52.05 | −1.31 | |
| BJP | Megha Rani Agarwal | 23,750 | 23.76 | +2.72 | |
| INC | Mohammed Mujeebullah Shareef | 10,899 | 11.11 | −5.65 | |
| BRS | Mohammad Salahuddin Lodhi | 8,874 | 9.05 | +2.88 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 837 | 0.85 | +0.24 | |
| Majority | 30,153 | 28.29 | −4.03 | ||
| Turnout | 98,103 | ||||
| AIMIM hold | Swing | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMIM | Mumtaz Ahmed Khan[7] | 53,808 | 53.36 | −3.9 | |
| BJP | T Uma Mahendra | 21,222 | 21.04 | new | |
| INC | Mohammed Ghouse | 16,899 | 16.76 | +11.8 | |
| BRS | Mohammad Salahuddin Lodhi | 6,223 | 6.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 614 | 0.61 | ||
| Majority | 32,586 | 32.32 | −0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,00,849 | 50.32 | −5.9 | ||
| AIMIM hold | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMIM | Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri[8] | 62,941 | 57.6 | ||
| TDP | M A Basith | 26,326 | 24.1 | ||
| TRS | MirInayat Ali Qaudri | 8,272 | 7.6 | ||
| Majority | 36,615 | 33.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,10,212 | 56.2 | |||
| AIMIM hold | Swing | +2.97 | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Telangana polls: In AIMIM's Old Hyderabad fortress, Owaisis sit pretty despite hiccups".
- ^ "BJP Condemns MIM MLA's Remarks on Gandhi's Statue". outlookindia.com. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ "Complaint Against MIM MLA for Remarks on Gandhi's Statue". outlookindia.com. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ "Is MIM MLA Pasha Quadri next in line?". The Hindu. 22 January 2013. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ "Case against MIM MLA Pasha Quadri - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ "Telangana CM, K Chandrashekar Rao, a Hindi speaking CM in south India - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ^ Charminar 2018 results
- ^ Charminar 2014 results