Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Dayaker Rao Errabelli of Telugu Desam Party won the Palakurthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 57,799 votes (33.20% vote share). The runner-up was Dugyala Shrinivas Rao (Indian National Congress) with 53,486 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 | Dayaker Rao Errabelli | 57799 | 33.20% | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2 | Dugyala Shrinivas Rao | 53486 | 30.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Dr.N.Sudhakar Rao | 52253 | 30.00% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 4 | Ekalavya Chintha | 3195 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Dr. Lakavath Lakshminarayana Naik | 3129 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Gola Gangarao | 1485 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Bikshapathi Velpula | 529 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Anagandula Bobbili | 399 | 0.20% | Welfare Party Of India |
| 9 | Sreeram Reddy Lingala | 340 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Yakaiah Erenti | 338 | 0.20% | Jantantra Party |
| 11 | Arrabelly Raghava Rao | 307 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Banda Kumara Swamy | 301 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Vengala Nagesh Babu | 282 | 0.20% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 14 | Devender Rao Raavipati | 252 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Palakurthi constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Dayaker Rao Errabelli (Telugu Desam Party) emerged as the winner securing 57,799 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.