The Telangana Legislative Council, also known as 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 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.
Presiding officers Designation NameGovernorShiv Pratap ShuklaChairGutha Sukender ReddyDeputy ChairBanda PrakashLeader of the HouseRevanth ReddyLeader of the OppositionS. Madhusudhana Chary
Members PartyMembers 17 12 3 2 1Progressive Recognized Teachers Union 1Telangana Jana Samithi1Independent1Vacant 1 Total40
Current members
Elected by Members of the Legislative Assembly (14) Keys:
#Member Party Term start Term end 1Dasoju 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 5Banda Prakash BRS 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027 6Parupati Venkatrama Reddy BRS 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027 7Thakkellapally Ravindar Rao BRS 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027 8Gutha Sukender Reddy INC 22-Nov-2021 21-Nov-2027 9Vijaya Shanthi Moturi INC 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031 10Addanki Dayakar INC 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031 11Kethavath Shankar Naik INC 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031 12Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud INC 23-Jan-2024 21-Nov-2027 13Balmoor Venkat Narsing Rao INC 23-Jan-2024 21-Nov-2027 14Nellikanti Satyam CPI 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
Elected from Local Authorities Constituencies (14) Keys:
# ConstituencyMember 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 MahbubnagarNaveen Kumar Reddy BRS 02-Jun-2024 04-Jan-2028 7 Mahbubnagar 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 NizamabadVacant since 6 January 2026 14 Hyderabad Mirza Rahmat Baig AIMIM 02-May-2023 01-May-2029
Elected from Graduates constituencies (3) Keys: # ConstituencyMember Party Term start Term end 1 Warangal–Khammam–NalgondaTeenmar Mallanna 7-Jun-2024 29-Mar-2027 2 Mahbubnagar–Ranga Reddy–HyderabadSurabhi Vani Devi 30-Mar-2021 29-Mar-2027 3 Medak–Nizamabad–Adilabad–Karimnagar Chinnamile Anji Reddy 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031
Elected from Teachers constituencies (3) Keys: # ConstituencyMember Party Term start Term end 1 Warangal–Khammam–Nalgonda Pingili Sripal Reddy PRTU 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031 2 Medak–Nizamabad–Adilabad–Karimnagar Malka Komaraiah 30-Mar-2025 29-Mar-2031 3 Mahbubnagar–Ranga Reddy–Hyderabad A. Venkata Narayana Reddy 30-Mar-2023 29-Mar-2029
Nominated by Governor (6) Keys:
#Member Party Term start Term end1Mohammad Azharuddin 26-Apr-2026 25-Apr-2032 2Boggarapu Dayanand 15-Nov-2020 14-Nov-2026 3 Basavaraju Saraiah 15-Nov-2020 14-Nov-2026 4S. Madhusudhana Chary 14-Dec-2021 13-Dec-2027 5Goreti Venkanna 15-Nov-2020 14-Nov-2026 6M. Kodandaram 26-Apr-2026 25-Apr-2032
Former Members from 2007
# 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 BRS58.Kura Raghotham Reddy PRTU59.M. S. Prabhakar Rao INC
See also List of members of the Telangana Legislative Council
References