Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
T.Padma Rao of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Secunderabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 79,309 votes (60.90% vote share). The runner-up was Kasani Gnaneshwar Mudhiraj (Indian National Congress) with 33,839 votes.
A total of 29 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 | T.Padma Rao | 79309 | 60.90% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | Kasani Gnaneshwar Mudhiraj | 33839 | 26.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Bandapelly Satish | 11781 | 9.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Pampari Narender | 1072 | 0.80% | Rajyadhikara Party |
| 5 | Madan Mohan Vemulawada | 633 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Anil Kumar Kunchala | 555 | 0.40% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
| 7 | R. Rajani | 444 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Dasari Srinivas | 260 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Kondoju Mohan | 232 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | A. David Praveen Kumar | 207 | 0.20% | Indian Christian Secular Party |
| 11 | M. Sunitha | 187 | 0.10% | Bahujana Raajyam Party (Phule Ambedkar) |
| 12 | N.J. Seetharam | 158 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Mohammed Ibrahim Ahmed | 144 | 0.10% | Loktantrik Sarvjan Samaj Party |
| 14 | Mayabrahma Narasimha | 138 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Jerusalem Mathai | 129 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | B. Padma | 127 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Shahadat Khan | 107 | 0.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 18 | V. Siva Rama Krishna | 95 | 0.10% | Jai Bharath Jena Sena Party |
| 19 | Kante Srinivas Rao (K.S.R) | 88 | 0.10% | Ambedkar National Congress |
| 20 | S. Sai Yadav | 85 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | V. Ratna Wesley | 82 | 0.10% | India Praja Bandhu Party |
| 22 | V. G. Sharma | 78 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Mallampati Rajender | 76 | 0.10% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 24 | Kadari Praveena | 75 | 0.10% | New India Party |
| 25 | S. Yadaiah | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 26 | A. Srikanth Mudhiraj | 65 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 27 | Mranikrinda Rajagopal | 62 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 28 | Yellala Vijaya Kumar | 61 | 0.10% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 29 | Shaik Abdul Sayeed | 39 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Secunderabad constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 29 candidates contested for this seat. T.Padma Rao (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 79,309 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.