Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Gaddam Vivekanand of Indian National Congress won the Chennur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 87,541 votes (57.50% vote share). The runner-up was Balka Suman (Bharat Rashtra Samithi) with 50,026 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 | Gaddam Vivekanand | 87541 | 57.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Balka Suman | 50026 | 32.90% | Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
| 3 | Durgam Ashok | 3375 | 2.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Thungapindi Ramesh | 2166 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Asampally Sampath Kumar | 1444 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Dasarapu Srinivas | 1398 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Nandipati Raju | 948 | 0.60% | Dharma Samaj Party |
| 8 | Mothe Rajalingu | 837 | 0.60% | Socialist Party (India) |
| 9 | Dugam Sammaiah | 832 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Sogala Sanjeev | 579 | 0.40% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 11 | Vadlakonda Rajam | 405 | 0.30% | Telangana Rajya Samithi |
| 12 | Venugopal Moyyi | 337 | 0.20% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 13 | Salluri Mahesh | 304 | 0.20% | Prajarajya Samithi |
| 14 | Mulkalla Rajendra Prasad | 246 | 0.20% | All India Mahila Empowerment Party |
The Chennur constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Gaddam Vivekanand (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 87,541 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.