Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Palair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 127,820 votes (58.90% vote share). The runner-up was Kandala Upender Reddy (Bharat Rashtra Samithi) with 71,170 votes.
A total of 37 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 | Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy | 127820 | 58.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Kandala Upender Reddy | 71170 | 32.80% | Bharat Rashtra Samithi |
| 3 | Veerabhadram Thammineni | 5308 | 2.50% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
| 4 | Allika Venkateswar Rao | 2095 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Ravi Kumar Nunna | 1815 | 0.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Kukkala Nagaiah | 1080 | 0.50% | Alliance Of Democratic Reforms Party |
| 7 | Koini Amarendra | 678 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Amaragani Malsoor Goud | 654 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Ramireddy Sunki Reddy | 573 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Ajmeera Kishan | 545 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Achuta Rao Nelluri | 532 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Maruthi Babu. Kesani | 488 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Gaddam Veerababu | 407 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Venkateswarlu Kampati | 293 | 0.10% | Marxist Communist Party Of India (United) |
| 15 | Ramasahayam Madhavi Reddy | 282 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Shaik Sirajuddin | 260 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Halavath Rama Rao | 246 | 0.10% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 18 | Shobhan Babu Halavath | 221 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Sreenivasu Annabathula | 207 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Dulam Venkatnarayana | 199 | 0.10% | Prajavani Party |
| 21 | Vankudoth Thirupathi Naik | 177 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Edurugattla Chitti Mallu | 169 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Pasumarthy Srinivas | 159 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Matti Prasad | 113 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 25 | Papetla Ramamurthy | 108 | 0.10% | Sakala Janula Party |
| 26 | Tejavath Balakrishna | 90 | 0.00% | Bhartiya Swadeshi Congress |
| 27 | Gopoju Ramesh | 87 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 28 | Telagamalla Rambabu | 72 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 29 | Rajendar Islavath | 66 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 30 | Bhairavabhotla Srinivasa Rao | 65 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 31 | Prasad Komma | 62 | 0.00% | Dalita Bahujana Party |
| 32 | Ravindar Islavath @ Islavath Ravindar Naik | 60 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 33 | Pamba Suryanarayana | 53 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 34 | Suresh Gugulothu @ Guguloth Suresh | 52 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 35 | Sanjeeva Rao Manda | 47 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 36 | Bari Ashok | 47 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 37 | Bhukya Parvathi | 31 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Palair constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 37 candidates contested for this seat. Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 127,820 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.