| 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 Mir Zulfeqar Ali | |
| Party | AIMIM |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Charminar Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 15 constituencies in the capital city of Hyderabad. It is part of Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency.
Syed Pasha Quadri won the assembly election from Charminar in 2014.
Extent of the constituency
The 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
| 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
2023
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMIM | Mumtaz Ahmed Khan | 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMIM | Syed Ahmed Pasha Quadri | 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
References
- "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
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