Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Sircilla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 125,213 votes (71.80% vote share). The runner-up was Kondam Karuna Mahender Reddy (Indian National Congress) with 36,204 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao | 125213 | 71.80% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | Kondam Karuna Mahender Reddy | 36204 | 20.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Avunoori Ramakanth | 3245 | 1.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Mallugari Narsa Goudu | 3243 | 1.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Koduri Bala Lingam | 1922 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Thakkala Kiran | 978 | 0.60% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 7 | Boinpally Srinivas | 961 | 0.60% | Akhil Bharatiya Desh Bhakt Morcha |
| 8 | Alwala Kanakaraju | 628 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Karingula Yadagiri | 472 | 0.30% | Jai Swaraj Party |
| 10 | Dosala Chandram | 468 | 0.30% | India Praja Bandhu Party |
| 11 | Kurapati Ramesh | 443 | 0.30% | Bahujana Left Party |
| 12 | Gouta Ganesh | 279 | 0.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 13 | Choutapelli Venugopal | 253 | 0.20% | Marxist Communist Party Of India (United) |
The Sircilla constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 125,213 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.