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Asaduddin Owaisi

Asaduddin Owaisi

Asaduddin Owaisi is the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and has been representing the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency since 2004. Owaisi won the seat in the 2004, 2009, 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls. His father Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi won the seat six times in a row in 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Asaduddin Owaisi won the seat by defeating BJP candidate Dr Bhagavanth Rao with a margin of 2,82,186 votes. He was polled 5,17,471 votes with a vote share of 58.94%. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Owaisi won the seat for the third time in a row by defeating Rao with a margin of 2,02,454 votes. He was polled 5,13,868 votes with a vote share of 52.88%. He defeated BJP candidate G Subash Chanderji and TDP candidate Zahid Ali Khan in the 2004 and 2009 Lok Sabha Elections. Owaisi is again contesting from the Hyderabad constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 against BJP's Madhavi Latha. Owaisi also represented the Charminar Assembly seat twice in 1994 and 1999.

Asaduddin Owaisi

Owaisi chants 'Jai Palestine' while taking oath in Lok Sabha | Can he be disqualified? Know rules
India | Jun 25, 2024, 09:03 PM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi raised pro-Palestine slogan while taking oath in Lok Sabha, triggering a massive uproar in the House. He later defended his act stating that "other membes are also saying different things." But what do the rules say? Can he be disqualified?
Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM chief, takes oath as MP, raises pro-Palestine slogans | WATCH
India | Jun 25, 2024, 04:33 PM IST
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi won the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency for the fifth consecutive time, defeating his nearest rival K Madhavi Latha of BJP by a margin of over 3.38 lakh votes.
Owaisi's 'Exam warrior' jibe at PM over paper leaks: 'Narendra Modi waged a war on youth’s future'
India | Jun 23, 2024, 04:26 PM IST
Asaduddin Owaisi took a jibe at the government over recent paper leak incidents and alleged that "Narendra Modi has waged a war on the youth's future".

'This is Madhya Pradesh not Hyderabad': CM Mohan Yadav's stern warning to Asaduddin Owaisi
Madhya Pradesh | Jun 17, 2024, 08:42 PM IST
CM Mohan Yadav's remark came after Owaisi raised questions over the recent bulldozer action of the MP government against 11 houses in which beef was found. 150 cows were recovered while the administration took action.
Telangana Election Results: BJP, Congress in neck-and-neck fight in state as both lead on 8 seats
Telangana | Jun 04, 2024, 11:38 AM IST
Telangana Election Results 2024: As per the latest trends, the Congress party surges ahead in Telangana followed by the Bharatiya Janata Party. AIMIM candidate Asaduddin Owaisi is also leading from Hyderabad seats against BJP's Madhavi Latha.
Telangana Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: List of constituency-wise winning candidates and parties
Hyderabad | Jun 05, 2024, 10:11 PM IST
Telangana Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: The counting of votes was held on June 4 for all the 17 constituencies in the state. Scroll down to check the complete list of constituencies and its winning candidates.

Hyderabad Election Results 2024: Owaisi wins by over 3.3 lakh votes against BJP's Madhavi Latha
Hyderabad | Jun 04, 2024, 07:33 PM IST
Hyderabad Election Results 2024: AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi, BJP's Kompella Madhavi Latha, Congress party's Mohammad Waliullah Sameer, and BRS's Gaddam Srinivas Yadav are the main candidates in the Hyderabad constituency of Telangana.
Telangana Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024 Highlights: Congress, BJP win 8 seats each in state
Telangana | Jun 04, 2024, 11:06 PM IST
Telangana Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024 Highlights: Lok Sabha elections in Telangana were held on all 17 constituencies. The main contestant in the state were the BJP, Congress, BRS and AIMIM.
Telangana Key Candidates in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Check full list, profile of contestants
Telangana | Jun 03, 2024, 09:42 PM IST
Telangana Lok Sabha Elections 2024: According to the Election Commission of India's data, voting for all 17 seats in Telangana concluded in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls. Telangana also witnessed a high voter turnout of around 65.67 per cent.

PM did disco dance, Bhangra, Bharatnatyam, says Owaisi in response to 'mujra' jibe in Patliputra
Bihar | May 26, 2024, 11:46 PM IST
Earlier on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a rally in Patna and said that the I.N.D.I.A bloc is trying to snatch the quota of SCs, STs and OBCs to give it to Muslims. He went on and said they can remain slaves and do 'Mujra' to please their vote bank.
Fact Check: Asaduddin Owaisi’s photo holding Ambedkar’s portrait morphed to show Lord Ram’s painting
Fact Check | May 21, 2024, 02:18 PM IST
An image of Asaduddin Owaisi holding the portrait of BR Ambedkar was morphed to show that he was holding Lord Ram's painting.
BJP Hyderabad candidate Madhavi Latha stages protest outside polling booth, accuses rigging | Watch
Hyderabad | May 13, 2024, 08:09 PM IST
The incident happened while the polling was concluded in Hyderabad Lok Sabha. Hyderabad went to polls in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 13. She has contested against AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: From Akhilesh to Giriraj Singh to Mahua Moitra, key candidates in Phase 4
India | May 17, 2024, 04:01 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 will be held on May 13 (Monday) in which voters in 96 constituencies will use their franchise. 10 states and Union Territories including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra and UP will go to polls in the fourth phase.
Asaduddin Owaisi's open threat to Navneet Rana: 'My younger brother is a cannon, should I...?'
India | May 10, 2024, 11:12 AM IST
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Navneet Rana have been engaged in a fierce war of words over '15-second remark' which came in response to a 2013 controversial speech by AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi in which he said it would take them only "15 minutes" to balance the "Hindu-Muslim ratio."
Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 9, 2024
India | May 09, 2024, 10:59 PM IST
India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

Fact Check: Did Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi visit a temple during election campaign?
Fact Check | May 09, 2024, 06:32 PM IST
A social media post alleging that Asaduddin Owaisi visited a temple during his election campaign has been debunked. The claim, accompanied by a photo showing Owaisi with a garland next to a priest, was found to be misleading.
Asaduddin Owaisi working directly with BJP: Priyanka Gandhi hits out at Hyderabad MP | VIDEO
Uttar Pradesh | May 09, 2024, 01:27 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Priyanka Gandhi alleges that wherever the BJP needs Asaduddin Owaisi to field someone to push back other parties, the AIMIM chief is doing it.
Will we face the same fate as Mukhtar, Akhlaq? Owaisi's retort to Navneet Rana's 15-second remark
Telangana | May 09, 2024, 01:22 PM IST
Navneet Rana vs Owaisi: Maharashtra leader Navneet Rana was campaigning for Madhavi Latha, the BJP's candidate who has been fielded against sitting MP Asaduddin Owaisi from Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency.
'Pata nahin lagega kahan se aaya aur kidhar ko gaya': Navneet Rana threatens Owaisi brothers | VIDEO
Telangana | May 09, 2024, 01:03 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Navneet Rana had stoked a controversy last week after she said those who don’t want to say ‘Jai Shri Ram’ can go to Pakistan. Rana, the incumbent independent MP from Amravati in Maharashtra, reportedly made the remark while speaking in Gujarat on Sunday (May 5).
Hyderabad Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP's Madhvi Latha takes on 4-time MP Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad | Apr 25, 2024, 04:28 PM IST
Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Polling in all 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana including Hyderabad will take place in the fourth phase on May 13. With Congress fielding a Muslim candidate, this parliamentary constituency is set to witness an interesting three-cornered fight.