Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Kranthi Kiran Chanti of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Andole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 104,229 votes (53.00% vote share). The runner-up was C.Damodar Rajanarsimha (Indian National Congress) with 87,764 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kranthi Kiran Chanti | 104229 | 53.00% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | C.Damodar Rajanarsimha | 87764 | 44.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Babumohanpally | 2404 | 1.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Madiga. Buchaiah | 729 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Potharaju Jayalakshimi | 549 | 0.30% | Bahujana Left Party |
| 6 | Nakka. Surya Kumar | 408 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Appajipally Suresh | 281 | 0.10% | Nava Samaj Party |
| 8 | Kashapaga Emmaiah | 246 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Andole constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Kranthi Kiran Chanti (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 104,229 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.