Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Ajmeera Rekha of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 67,442 votes (50.20% vote share). The runner-up was Rathod Ritesh (Telugu Desam Party) with 28,931 votes.
A total of 6 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 | Ajmeera Rekha | 67442 | 50.20% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | Rathod Ritesh | 28931 | 21.50% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 3 | Ajmeera Hari Naik | 26087 | 19.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Jadhav Bhojya Naik | 5692 | 4.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Mesram Anand Rao | 5107 | 3.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Banoth Bheelsingh Naik | 1031 | 0.80% | Rashtriya Lok Dal |
The Khanapur constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Ajmeera Rekha (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 67,442 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.