Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Balka Suman of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Chennur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 71,980 votes (53.90% vote share). The runner-up was Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta (Indian National Congress) with 43,848 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Balka Suman | 71980 | 53.90% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta | 43848 | 32.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sogala Sanjeev | 6274 | 4.70% | Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) |
| 4 | Andugula Srinivas | 2026 | 1.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Damuka Suresh Babu | 1492 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Bojja Ramana Kumari | 1335 | 1.00% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 7 | Sujatha Surepally | 1200 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Rakesh Regunta | 1035 | 0.80% | Nava Praja Rajyam Party |
| 9 | Boda Janardhan | 983 | 0.70% | Bahujana Left Party |
| 10 | Cheepelli Kiran | 937 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Thungapindi Ramesh | 830 | 0.60% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 12 | Bojja Dasaratham | 589 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Neelam Surender | 516 | 0.40% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 14 | Ramagiri Vikram Singh | 484 | 0.40% | New India Party |
The Chennur constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Balka Suman (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 71,980 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.