# Medak Lok Sabha constituency

Medak Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.

## Overview

Since its inception in 1957 Medak seat is a Congress stronghold, various political outfits like the Telangana Praja Samithi, Bharatiya Janata Party and the Telugu Desam Party have won it during different general elections.
After the formation of Telangana Rashtra Samithi the seat has been won by four different candidates in three general elections including its founder and former Chief Minister of Telangana K. Chandrashekar Rao and actress Vijayashanti

## Assembly segments

Medak Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (in 2024) |
| 33 | Siddipet | Siddipet | T. Harish Rao | BRS | BRS |
| 34 | Medak | Medak | Mynampally Rohit | INC | BJP |
| 37 | Narsapur | Medak | Vakiti Sunitha Laxma Reddy | BRS | INC |
| 39 | Sangareddy | Sangareddy | Chinta Prabhakar | BRS | INC |
| 40 | Patancheru | Sangareddy | Gudem Mahipal Reddy | INC | BJP |
| 41 | Dubbak | Siddipet | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | BRS | BRS |
| 42 | Gajwel | Siddipet | K. Chandrashekar Rao | BRS | BRS |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1952 | N. M. Jaisoorya | People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad) |
| 1957 | P. Hanmanth Rao | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | P. Hanmanth Rao | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Sangam Laxmi Bai | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Mallikarjun Goud | Telangana Praja Samithi |
| 1977 | Mallikarjun Goud | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Indira Gandhi † | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | P. Manik Reddy | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1989 | M. Baga Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | M. Baga Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | M. Baga Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | M. Baga Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | A. Narendra | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2004 | A. Narendra | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2009 | Vijayashanti | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2014 | K. Chandrashekar Rao | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2014^ | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2019 | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2024 | Raghunandan Rao | Bharatiya Janata Party |
^By-Poll

## Election results
### General election, 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Medak :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Raghunandan Rao | 471,217 | 33.99 | 16.47 |
| | INC | Nilam Madhu Mudiraj | 432,078 | 31.17 | 6.86 |
| | BRS | Venkatarami Reddy | 396,790 | 28.62 | 23.20 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,617 | 0.33 | 1.01 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 39,139 | 2.82 | 24.69 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,386,239 | 75.09 | 3.34 |
| | BJP gain from BRS | BJP gain from BRS | Swing | | |

### General election, 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Medak :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | 596,048 | 51.82 | −6.21 |
| | INC | Gali Anil Kumar | 2,79,621 | 24.31 | +2.95 |
| | BJP | Raghunandan Rao | 2,01,567 | 17.52 | −0.39 |
| | IND. | Thumalapally Pruthviraj | 18,813 | 1.64 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 15,390 | 1.34 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,16,427 | 27.51 | +3.34 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,50,331 | 71.75 | +3.96 |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | | |

### General By-Election, 2014

By-Election, 2014: Medak :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | Kotha Prabhakar Reddy | 571,810 | 55.24 | |
| | INC | Vakiti Sunitha Laxma Reddy | 2,10,524 | 20.34 | |
| | BJP | Jagga Reddy | 1,86,343 | 18.00 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,61,286 | 34.54 | + |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,46,114 | 67.79 | |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | | |

### General Election, 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Medak :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | K. Chandrashekar Rao | 657,492 | 55.20 | |
| | INC | P. Shravan Kumar Reddy | 2,60,463 | 21.87 | |
| | BJP | Chaganla Narendra Nath | 1,81,804 | 15.26 | |
| | IND. | Kundeti Ravi | 33,507 | 2.81 | |
| | YSRCP | Prabhugoud Pullaiahgari | 27,412 | 0.98 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 10,696 | 0.90 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,97,029 | 33.33 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,93,548 | 77.70 | +1.41 |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | | |

### General Election, 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Medak :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TRS | Vijaya Shanthi. M | 388,839 | 36.67 |
| | INC | Narendra Nath Chengala | 382,762 | 36.12 |
| | PRP | Khaja Quayum Anwar | 120,812 | 11.39 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,077 | 0.55 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,060,272 | 76.29 |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | |

### General Election, 2004

General Election, 2004: Medak :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | A. Narendra | 453,738 | 50.36 | +50.36 |
| | BJP | P Ramchandra Reddy | 329,972 | 36.62 | −11.58 |
| | BSP | Suryaprakash Nalla | 52,273 | 5.80 | |
| | Independent | Md Ulfathali | 34,476 | 3.83 | |
| | Independent | K Laxmaiah Yadav | 18,457 | 2.05 | |
| | Independent | P Jeevula naik | 12,099 | 1.34 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 124,766 | 13.74 | +61.94 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 901,015 | 71.60 | +0.41 |
| | TRS gain from BJP | TRS gain from BJP | Swing | +50.36 | |

## Trivia

* Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was holding the seat when she was assassinated in 1984.
* Telangana first Chief Minister, Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao won the seat by a margin of 3.7 lakh votes in 2014 General Election, but he later vacated it.