Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Kale Yadaiah of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Chevella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 99,168 votes (56.40% vote share). The runner-up was K.S Ratnam (Indian National Congress) with 65,616 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Kale Yadaiah | 99168 | 56.40% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | K.S Ratnam | 65616 | 37.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Kanjarla Prakash | 5474 | 3.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Karre Suneel Kumar | 1706 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Ravinder Mala | 1334 | 0.80% | Republican Party Of India |
| 6 | Atheli Narsimulu | 956 | 0.50% | Jai Swaraj Party |
| 7 | G. China Manikyam | 560 | 0.30% | All India Samata Party |
| 8 | J Bheemaiah | 492 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Uppari Srinivas | 422 | 0.20% | Bahujana Raajyam Party (Phule Ambedkar) |
The Chevella constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Kale Yadaiah (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 99,168 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.