Maharajgunj Assembly constituency

Maharajgunj
Maharajgunj
Former constituency No. 214 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Hyderabad
Lok Sabha constituency	Hyderabad
Abolished	2008

Maharajgunj was a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the neighbourhood of Maharajgunj in the Hyderabad district of Andhra Pradesh (now Telangana), India.

Maharajgunj was one of the assembly constituencies in the Hyderabad (Lok Sabha constituency). After the 2008 delimitation, this constituency was abolished and replaced by the Goshamahal Assembly constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election	MLA		Total Vote
1978	Shiv Pershad	INC(I)	22,801
1983	P. Rama Swamy	TDP	17,835
1985	G. Narayan Rao	TDP	24,584
1989	M. Mukesh	INC	28,890
1994	P. Ramaswamy	BJP	14,206
1999	Prem Singh Rathore	BJP	33,969
2004	M. Mukesh	INC	31,875

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajgunj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	M. Mukesh	31,875	56.30	+10.67
	BJP	Prem Singh Rathore	22,317	39.42	−11.31
	BSP	Durga Prasad Tivari	1,216	2.15	New
Majority			9,558	16.88	+11.78
Turnout			56,615	61.10	−1.27
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	+10.99

1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajgunj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Prem Singh Rathore	33,969	50.73	+24.02
	INC	M. Mukesh	30,553	45.63	+23.73
Majority			3,416	5.10	+4.73
Turnout			66,956	62.37	+5.37
	BJP hold		Swing	+24.02

1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajgunj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	P. Ramaswamy	14,206	26.71	−20.09
	Independent	M. Mukesh	14,009	26.34	New
	TDP	Prem Singh Rathore	11,815	22.21	New
	INC	K. Keshava Rao	11,650	21.90	−29.53
Majority			197	0.37	−4.26
Turnout			53,188	57.00	−5.46
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajgunj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	M. Mukesh	28,890	51.43	+20.68
	BJP	Bandaru Dattatreya	26,294	46.80	New
Majority			2,596	4.63	−18.04
Turnout			56,178	62.46	+7.90
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajgunj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	G. Narayan Rao	24,584	53.42	*New*
	INC	Lalita Rao Yadav	14,152	30.75	+1.31
	Independent	Shanker Singh	4,287	9.31	New
	Independent	Damodhar	1,613	3.50	New
Majority			10,432	22.67	+15.40
Turnout			46,023	54.56	+0.48
	TDP gain from Independent		Swing

1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajgunj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	P. Ramaswamy	17,835	36.71	*New*
	INC	Shiv Pershad	14,303	29.44	−15.65
	BJP	Ganga Shankar Vyas	12,531	25.79	New
	Independent	Nayeemuddin	1,988	4.09	New
	JP	D. Shankar	1,047	2.16	−42.40
	Indian Congress (Jagjivan)	Sardar Deep Singh	528	1.09	New
Majority			3,532	7.27	+6.74
Turnout			48,582	54.08	−8.54
	Independent gain from INC(I)		Swing

1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajgunj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(I)	Shiv Pershad	22,801	45.09
	JP	Badri Vishal Pitti	22,535	44.56
	INC	N. Laxminarayana	3,819	7.55
	Independent	Khursheed Hussain	583	1.15
Majority			266	0.53
Turnout			50,569	62.62
	gain from		Swing