Telangana Legislative Council
The Telangana Legislative Council or Telangana Śāsana Mandali is the upper house of the Telangana Legislature of the Indian state of Telangana; the lower house being the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is situated in the state capital of Hyderabad, and has 40 members. The Sasana Mandali has been in existence since 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Telangana Legislative Council Telaṅgāṇa Sāsana Mandali | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | of the Telangana Legislature |
Term limits | 6 years |
| History | |
| Founded | 2 June 2014 |
| Leadership | |
Vacant | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 40 (34 Elected + 6 Nominated) |
Political groups | Government (9)
Confidence and supply (2)
Official Opposition (26)
Other Opposition (1)
Vacant (4)
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| Elections | |
| Single transferable vote | |
Last election | January 2022 |
| Meeting place | |
| Jubilee Hall, Hyderabad | |
| Website | |
| Telangana Legislative Council | |
Composition
The chairman, elected by the council, presides over the sessions of the council. The deputy chairman is also elected to preside in the chairman's absence.[1][2]
Presiding officers
| Designation | Name |
|---|---|
| Governor | C. P. Radhakrishnan |
| Chairman | Gutha Sukender Reddy (BRS) |
| Deputy Chairman | Banda Prakash (BRS) |
| Leader of the House (Chief Minister) |
Revanth Reddy (INC) |
| Leader of the Opposition | ' |
Members
| Party | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| Bharat Rashtra Samithi | 3 | |
| Indian National Congress | 6 | |
| All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 2 | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 1 | |
| Independent | 2 | |
| Vacant | 4 | |
| Total | 4 | |
Current members
Telangana Legislative Council has its members represented from BRS, INC, AIMIM and BJP parties. The following list includes the members:
Elected by Members of the Legislative Assembly (14)
Keys: BRS (11) INC (2) AIMIM (1)
| # | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deshapati Srinivas | BRS | 30-Mar-2023 | 29-Mar-2029 | |
| 2 | Challa Venkatrami Reddy | BRS | 30-Mar-2023 | 29-Mar-2029 | |
| 3 | Kurumaiahgari Naveen Kumar | BRS | 30-Mar-2023 | 29-Mar-2029 | |
| 4 | Gutha Sukender Reddy | BRS | 22-Nov-2021 | 21-Nov-2027 | |
| 5 | Banda Prakash | BRS | 22-Nov-2021 | 21-Nov-2027 | |
| 6 | P Venkata Rami Reddy | BRS | 22-Nov-2021 | 21-Nov-2027 | |
| 7 | Thakkalapally Ravinder Rao | BRS | 22-Nov-2021 | 21-Nov-2027 | |
| 8 | Seri Subash Reddy | BRS | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
| 9 | Satyavathi Rathod | BRS | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
| 10 | Mallesham Yegge | BRS | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
| 11 | Mahmood Ali | BRS | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
| 12 | Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud | INC | 23-Jan-2024 | 21-Nov-2027 | |
| 13 | Balmoor Venkat | INC | 23-Jan-2024 | 21-Nov-2027 | |
| 14 | Mirza Riyaz Ul Hassan | AIMIM | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
Elected from Local Authorities constituencies (14)
Keys: BRS (11) AIMIM (1) INC (2)
| # | Constituency | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adilabad | Dande Vittal | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 2 | Karimnagar | T. Bhanu Prasad Rao | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 3 | Karimnagar | L. Ramana | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 4 | Medak | Yadav Reddy | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 5 | Ranga Reddy | Sunkari Raju | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 6 | Mahabubnagar | N. Naveen Kumar Reddy | BRS | 02-June-2024 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 7* | Mahabubnagar | Kuchukulla Damoder Reddy | INC | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 8 | Khammam | Tata Madhusudhan | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 9 | Warangal | Pochampally Srinivas Reddy | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 10 | Nalgonda | MC. Koti Reddy | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 11 | Ranga Reddy | Patnam Mahender Reddy | INC | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 12 | Hyderabad | M.S. Prabhakar Rao | BRS | 07-Aug-2019 | 06-Aug-2025 | |
| 13 | Nizamabad | K. Kavitha | BRS | 05-Jan-2022 | 04-Jan-2028 | |
| 14 | Hyderabad | Mirza Rahmat Baig | AIMIM | 02-May-2023 | 01-May-2029 | |
Elected from Graduates constituencies (3)
| # | Constituency | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalgonda-Warangal-Khammam | Teenmar Mallanna | INC | 7 June 2024 | 29-Mar-2027 | |
| 2 | Mahabubnagar-Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy | Surabhi Vani Devi | BRS | 30-Mar-2021 | 29-Mar-2027 | |
| 3 | Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar | T. Jeevan Reddy | INC | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
Elected from Teachers constituencies (3)
| # | Constituency | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nalgonda-Warangal-Khammam | Alugubelli Narsi Reddy | IND | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
| 2 | Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar | Kura Raghotham Reddy | IND | 30-Mar-2019 | 29-Mar-2025 | |
| 3 | Mahabubnagar-Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy | A.Venkata Narayana Reddy | BJP | 30-Mar-2023 | 29-Mar-2029 | |
Nominated by Governor (6)
Keys: BRS (3) INC (1) Vacant (2)
| # | Member | Party | Term Start | Term End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Madhusudhana Chary | BRS | 19 Nov 2021 | 18 Nov 2027 | |
| 2 | Basavaraju Saraiah | BRS | 14 Nov 2020 | 13 Nov 2026 | |
| 3 | Boggarapu Dayanand | BRS | 14 Nov 2020 | 13 Nov 2026 | |
| 4 | Goreti Venkanna | BRS | 14 Nov 2020 | 13 Nov 2026 | |
| 5 | Vacant | ||||
| 6 | Vacant | ||||
Former Members from 2007
BRS (17) TDP (8) INC (22) BJP (1) CPI (2) IND (5)
| # | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thelukutla Gopala Venkata Krishna Reddy | INC | |
| 2. | Paturi Sudhakar Reddy | BRS | |
| 3. | V.Bhoopal Reddy | INC | |
| 4. | S.Jagadeeswar Reddy | INC | |
| 5. | Nethi Vidya Sagar | INC | |
| 6. | Potla Nageswar Rao | TDP | |
| 7. | Arikala Narsa Reddy | TDP | |
| 8. | Patil Venugopal Reddy | INC | |
| 9. | Naradasu Laxman Rao | BRS | |
| 10. | Konda Muralidhar Rao | INC | |
| 11. | S.Indrasain Reddy | INC | |
| 12. | K.B.Naranayappa | INC | |
| 13. | Poola Ravindar | IND | |
| 14. | Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy | INC | |
| 15. | Peer Shabbir Ahmed | INC | |
| 16. | Patnam Narender Reddy | TDP | |
| 17. | P.Yadagiri | TDP | |
| 18. | Nagapuri Rajalingam | INC | |
| 19. | Mohd. Ali Shabbir | INC | |
| 20. | Mohammed Saleem | TDP | |
| 21. | M.S.Prabhakar Rao | INC | |
| 22. | K.Premsagar Rao | INC | |
| 23. | K.Yadava Reddy | INC | |
| 24. | K.Swamy Goud | BRS | |
| 25. | K.R. Amos | INC | |
| 26. | Ibrahim Bin Abdullah Masquati | TDP | |
| 27. | Dr. K. Nageshwar | IND | |
| 28. | Kapilavai Dileep Kumar | BRS | |
| 29. | Chukka Ramaiah | IND | |
| 30. | Cherupalli Seetha Ramulu | CPI | |
| 31. | Bodakunti Venkateswarlu | TDP | |
| 32. | Bharathi Dhiravat | INC | |
| 33. | Balasani Laxminarayana | TDP | |
| 34. | B. Mohan Reddy | IND | |
| 35. | P.J.C. Shekara Raoy | CPI | |
| 36. | C.Ramachandar Rao | BJP | |
| 37. | Puranam Satish Kumar | BRS | |
| 38. | K.Rajagopal Reddy | INC | |
| 39. | Tummala Nageswarrao | BRS | |
| 40. | R.Bhupathi Reddy | BRS | |
| 41. | Tera Chinnapa Reddy | BRS | |
| 42. | Kancharla Bhupal Reddy | BRS | |
| 43. | Nayani Narasimha Reddy | BRS | |
| 44. | Yegge Mallesham | BRS | |
| 45. | K Naveen Rao | BRS | |
| 47. | Ramulu Naik | BRS | |
| 48. | Akula Lalitha | INC | |
| 49. | Mynampalli Hanumantha Rao | BRS | |
| 50. | T Santosh Kumar | INC | |
| 51. | Karne Prabhakar | BRS | |
| 52. | Anumula Revanth Reddy | IND | |
| 53. | Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka | INC | |
| 54. | Palla Rajeshwar Reddy | BRS | |
| 55. | Padi Kaushik Reddy | BRS | |
| 56. | Kasireddy Narayana Reddy | INC | |
| 57. | Kadiyam Srihari | BRS | |
References
- "Member's Information - Legislative Council - Liferay DXP". aplegislature.org. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- "WHAT IS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL". Business Standard India. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.