Lok Sabha elections 2019: Zahirabad constituency in Telangana

Zahirabad has seven assembly segments namely Jukkal, Banswada, Yellareddy, Kamareddy, Narayankhed, Andole and Zahirabad.

Zahirabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 parliamentary seats in the southern state of Telangana.

Telangana’s 17 seats will go to polls in a single phase on April 11. (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)

B B Patil of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the 2014 polls, the first-ever Lok Sabha elections in the state.

Zahirabad has seven assembly segments namely Jukkal, Banswada, Yellareddy, Kamareddy, Narayankhed, Andole and Zahirabad.

Telangana’s 17 seats will go to polls in a single phase on April 11.

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Here are some details about Zahirabad Lok Sabha seat:

State: Telangana

Name of the Lok Sabha constituency: Zahirabad

Names of candidates: K Madan Mohan Rao (INC), BB Patil (TRS), Shri Banala Laxma Reddy (BJP)

Polling date: April 11

Sitting MP, party: B.B. Patil, TRS

Winning margin in 2014: 144,631

Runner up name, party: Suresh Kumar Shetkar, Congress

Number of voters in 2014: 1,099,784

Percentage of votes polled in 2014: 76%

Number of women voters in 2014: 548,060

Number of polling booths in 2014: 1,757