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 along with six other assembly constituencies. The current MLA is Payal Shankar.

Mandals

The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:

Mandal
Adilabad
Jainad
Bela

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
Hyderabad State
1952Daji Shanker RaoPeople's Democratic Front
United Andhra Pradesh
1957Ranghanath RaoPeople's Democratic Front
1962Vittal Rao DeshpandeIndependent
1967Kastala RamakrishnaCommunist Party of India
1972Masood AhmedIndian National Congress
1978Chilukuri Ramachandra ReddyIndependent
1983Chilukuri Vaman ReddyTelugu Desam Party
1985Chilukuri Ramachandra ReddyIndependent
1989Indian National Congress
1994Chilukuri Vaman ReddyTelugu Desam Party
1999Padala BhumannaTelugu Desam Party
2004Chilukuri Ramachandra ReddyIndian National Congress
2009Jogu RamannaTelugu Desam Party
2012✯Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2014Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Telangana
2023Payal ShankarBharatiya Janata Party

✯ by-elections

Election results

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2023

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2023: Adilabad
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJPPayal Shankar67,60835.84+7.22
BRSJogu Ramanna60,91632.29−12.37
INCKandi Srinivas Reddy47,72425.30+5.88
NOTANone of the Above5920.31
Majority6,6923.55
Turnout1,88,652
BJP gain from BRSSwing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018

2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Adilabad
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TRSJogu Ramanna74,05044.66+3.50
BJPPayal Shankar47,44428.62−2.24
INCGandrath Sujatha32,20019.42−5.50
Rajyadhikara PartyKothapelly Narayana4,1252.49
BSPEerla Satyanarayana1,3520.82
NOTANone of the above1,1490.69
Majority26,60616.04
Turnout1,65,79382.36
TRS holdSwing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Adilabad
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TRSJogu Ramanna58,70540.92
BJPPayal Shankar43,99430.66
INCBhargav Deshpande30,29821.12
NOTANone of the Above8640..60
Majority14,71110.26
Turnout1,43,47964.26
TRS holdSwing

See also

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