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This article is about the upper house of Telangana Legislature. For the lower house, see Telangana Legislative Assembly.

Telangana Legislative Council
Telaṅgāṇa Śāsana Mandali
Type
Type
Term limits
6 years
History
Founded2 June 2014
(11 years ago) (2014-06-02)
Leadership
Jishnu Dev Varma
since 31 July 2024
Secretary General
Dr. Narasimha Charyulu
since 1 September 2017
Gutha Sukender Reddy, BRS
since 14 March 2022
Banda Prakash, BRS
since 12 February 2023
Leader of the House
(Chief Minister)
Anumula Revanth Reddy, INC
since 07 December 2023
D. Sridhar Babu, INC
since 07 December 2023
S. Madhusudhana Chary, BRS
since 11 September 2024
Structure
Seats40 (34 Elected + 6 Nominated)
Political groups
Government (13)
  INDIA (13)

Official Opposition (18)

Other Opposition (6)

Vacant (3)

  Vacant (3)
Elections
Single transferable vote
Last election
January 2022
Meeting place
Jubilee Hall, Hyderabad
Website
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 Legislative Council has been in existence since 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Composition

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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

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Designation Name
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma
Chair Gutha Sukender Reddy
(BRS)
Deputy Chair Banda Prakash
(BRS)
Leader of the House
(Chief Minister) 		Revanth Reddy
(INC)
Leader of the Opposition S. Madhusudhana Chary
(BRS)

Members

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Party Members
Bharat Rashtra Samithi 18
Indian National Congress 12
Bharatiya Janata Party 3
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 2
Communist Party of India 1
Progressive Recognized Teachers Union 1
Vacant 3
Total 40

Current members

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Elected by Members of the Legislative Assembly (14)

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Keys:   BRS (8)   INC (5)   CPI (1)

# Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Dasoju Sravan Kumar BRS 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
2 Challa Venkatrami Reddy BRS 30-Mar-2023 29-Mar-2029
3 Kurumaiahgari Naveen Kumar BRS 30-Mar-2023 29-Mar-2029
4 Deshapathi Srinivas BRS 30-Mar-2023 29-Mar-2029
5 Banda Prakash BRS 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027
6 Parupati Venkatrama Reddy BRS 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027
7 Thakkellapally Ravindar Rao BRS 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027
8 Gutha Sukender Reddy BRS 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027
9 Vijaya Shanthi Moturi INC 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
10 Addanki Dayakar INC 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
11 Kethavath Shankar Naik INC 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
12 Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud INC 23-Jan-2024 21-Nov-2027
13 Balmoor Venkat Narsing Rao INC 23-Jan-2024 21-Nov-2027
14 Nellikanti Satyam CPI 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031

Elected from Local Authorities Constituencies (14)

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Keys:   BRS (7)   INC (4)   AIMIM (2)

# Constituency Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Adilabad Dande Vittal INC 05-Jan-2022 04-Jan-2028
2 Karimnagar T. Bhanu Prasad Rao INC 05-Jan-2022 04-Jan-2028
3 Karimnagar L. Ramana BRS 05-Jan-2022 04-Jan-2028
4 Medak Vanteri Yadav Reddy BRS 05-Jan-2022 04-Jan-2028
5 Ranga Reddy Sunkari Raju BRS 05-Jan-2022 04-Jan-2028
6 Mahabubnagar Naveen Kumar Reddy[3] BRS 02-Jun-2024 04-Jan-2028
7 Mahabubnagar Kuchukulla Damodar 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 Mankena Koti Reddy BRS 05-Jan-2022 04-Jan-2028
11 Ranga Reddy P. Mahender Reddy INC 05-Jan-2022 04-Jan-2028
12 Hyderabad Mirza Riyaz Ul Hassan Effendi AIMIM 02-May-2025 01-May-2031
13 Nizamabad Vacant since 3 September 2025
14 Hyderabad Mirza Rahmat Baig AIMIM 02-May-2023 01-May-2029

Elected from Graduates constituencies (3)

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Keys:   BJP (1)   INC (1)   BRS (1)

# Constituency Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Nalgonda-Warangal-Khammam Teenmar Mallanna INC 7-Jun-2024 29-Mar-2027
2 Mahabubnagar-Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy Surabhi Vani Devi BRS 30-Mar-2021 29-Mar-2027
3 Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar Chinnamile Anji Reddy BJP 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031

Elected from Teachers constituencies (3)

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Keys:   BJP (2)   PRTU (1)

# Constituency Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Nalgonda-Warangal-Khammam Pingili Sripal Reddy PRTU 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
2 Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar Malka Komaraiah BJP 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
3 Mahabubnagar-Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy A. Venkata Narayana Reddy BJP 30-Mar-2023 29-Mar-2029

Nominated by Governor (6)

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Keys:   INC (2)   BRS (2)   Vacant (2)

# Member Party Term Start Term End
1 Boggarapu Dayanand INC 15-Nov-2020 14-Nov-2026
2 Basavaraju Saraiah INC 15-Nov-2020 14-Nov-2026
3 S. Madhusudhana Chary BRS 14-Dec-2021 13-Dec-2027
4 Goreti Venkanna BRS 15-Nov-2020 14-Nov-2026
5 Vacant since 27 May 2023[4]
6 Vacant since 27 May 2023[4]

Former Members from 2007

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  BRS (17)   TDP (8)   INC (23)   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 Nageswara Rao TDP
7. Arikela 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. K. Nageshwar IND
28. Kapilavai Dileep Kumar BRS
29. Chukka Ramaiah IND
30. Cherupally Seetha Ramulu CPI(M)
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. N. Ramchander Rao BJP
37. Puranam Satish Kumar BRS
38. Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy INC
39. Thummala Nageswara Rao BRS
40. Rekulapally Bhoopathi 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. Mynampally Hanumanth Rao BRS
50. T. Santhosh 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 Narayan Reddy BRS
57. Kadiyam Srihari BRS
57. M. Srinivas Reddy BRS
58. Kura Raghotham Reddy PRTU
59. M. S. Prabhakar Rao INC

See also

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References

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  2. ^ "WHAT IS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL". Business Standard India. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. ^ "BRS candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy wins Mahabubnagar MLC local body polls". 2 June 2024. Archived from the original on 2 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Supreme Court: కోదండరామ్, అమీర్ అలీఖాన్ నియామకంపై స్టే.. సుప్రీం సంచలన తీర్పు". eenadu.net. 13 August 2025.