Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Suryapet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 68,650 votes (37.50% vote share). The runner-up was Damodar Reddy Ram Reddy (Indian National Congress) with 62,683 votes.
A total of 25 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 | Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy | 68650 | 37.50% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | Damodar Reddy Ram Reddy | 62683 | 34.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sankineni Venkateswar Rao | 39240 | 21.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Dongari Venu | 4871 | 2.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Perumalla Venkanna | 1875 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Raparthi Srinivas Goud | 684 | 0.40% | Bahujana Left Party |
| 7 | Tagulla Janardhan | 625 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Bolka Venkanna | 524 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Benjarapu Bikshapathi | 424 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Marri Nehemiah | 380 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Ibrahim Shaik | 362 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Sunkari Lithesh | 319 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Ramji Vankudoth | 295 | 0.20% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 14 | Kiran Vangapalli | 261 | 0.10% | Republican Sena |
| 15 | Sama Venkat Reddy | 235 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Puligilla Veeramallu | 229 | 0.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 17 | Muppani Linga Reddy | 228 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Saidamma Yerranagula | 221 | 0.10% | Jai Swaraj Party |
| 19 | Akkenapalli Eshwar | 196 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Saidulu Devath | 190 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Lingidi Venkateswarlu | 140 | 0.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 22 | Thalari Satheesh | 113 | 0.10% | Bahujana Raajyam Party (Phule Ambedkar) |
| 23 | Maram Venkat Reddy | 103 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Palvai Vanaja | 84 | 0.10% | India Praja Bandhu Party |
| 25 | Ramesh Palleti | 80 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Suryapet constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 68,650 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.