| Gajwel | |
| Mla: | K. Chandrashekar Rao |
| Party: | Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
| Established: | 1951 |
| State: | Telangana |
| District: | Medak, Siddipet |
| Electors: | 232,417 |
| Reservation: | None |
| Incumbent Image: | File:Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao.png |
| Type: | SLA |
| Constituency No: | 42 |
Gajwel Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is part of Medak Lok Sabha constituency.[1] [2] It is one of the ten constituencies in the former Medak district, located approximately 64 km from the state capital, Hyderabad.
Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, the first Chief Minister of Telangana, has been the MLA since 2014.
The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:
| Mandal | District | |
|---|---|---|
| Gajwel | Siddipet | |
| Medak | ||
| Kondapaka | Siddipet | |
| Wargal | ||
| Mulug | ||
| Jagadevpur | Siddipet |
Members of Legislative Assembly who represented Gajwel:[3]
| Year | Name[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Pendem Vasudevu | Peoples Democratic Front | |
| 1957 | J. B. Muthyal Rao | ||
| 1962 | Gajwel Saidiah | ||
| 1967 | J. B. Muthyal Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Gajwel Saidiah | ||
| 1978 | |||
| 1983 | Allam Sailu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | B. Sanjeeva Rao | ||
| 1989 | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | G. Vijaya Rama Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | B. Sanjeeva Rao | ||
| 2004 | Dr. J. Geeta Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Tumkunta Narsa Reddy | ||
| 2014 | K. Chandrashekar Rao | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | |||