Khanapur, Telangana Assembly constituency
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| Khanapur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 6 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Khanapur Assembly constituency within Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Adilabad |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Adilabad |
| Established | 1978 |
| Total electors | 1,83,298 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Khanapur is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of three constituencies in Nirmal district. It comes under Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency along with six other Assembly constituencies.
Ajmeera Rekha of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the seat in the 2014 Assembly election.
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
| Mandal | Districts |
|---|---|
| Khanapur | Nirmal |
| Jannaram | Mancherial |
| Inderavelly | Adilabad |
| Utnoor | |
| Kaddam | Nirmal |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Duration | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | |||
| 1978 | Ambajee | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | Ajmera Govind Naik | Independent | |
| 1989 | Kotnak Bhim Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Ajmeera Govind Naik | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Ramesh Rathod | ||
| 2004 | Ajmeera Govind Naik | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2008 by-poll | Suman Rathod | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2009 | |||
| Telangana | |||
| 2014 | Ajmeera Rekha | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Vedma Bhojju | Indian National Congress | |