Telangana · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Gadari Kishore Kumar of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the Thungathurthy Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Telangana in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 90,857 votes (45.80% vote share). The runner-up was Addanki Dayakar (Indian National Congress) with 89,010 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Gadari Kishore Kumar | 90857 | 45.80% | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2 | Addanki Dayakar | 89010 | 44.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Bade Anil | 3729 | 1.90% | Samajwadi Forward Bloc |
| 4 | Ramachandraiah Kadiyam | 3222 | 1.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Ravi Vaddepally | 2806 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Reddimalla Sujana | 1593 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Vatam Balaraju | 1483 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Dr. Mandula Sravan Kumar | 1308 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Nagesh Palvai | 1262 | 0.60% | Bahujana Left Party |
| 10 | Yerra Yadagiri | 974 | 0.50% | Prajaa Swaraaj Party |
| 11 | Polupongu Shilpa | 942 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Edula Ramanjaneyulu | 293 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Cheruku Vijay Kumar | 243 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Kothi Indira | 224 | 0.10% | Telangana Communist Party Of India |
| 15 | Palvai Padma | 195 | 0.10% | Social Justice Party Of India |
| 16 | Kongari Mallaiah | 147 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Dasari Rambabu | 142 | 0.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
The Thungathurthy constituency is part of the Telangana Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Gadari Kishore Kumar (Telangana Rashtra Samithi) emerged as the winner securing 90,857 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.