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Telangana · Assembly Constituency 96 · 2018Reserved (SC)

Thungathurthi

201420182023

Winner — 2018

GADARI KISHORE KUMAR
TRS· TRS
TRS 45.5%INC 44.5%16 others 10.0%
Votes
90,857
45.5% share
Winning margin
1,847
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
17
Turnout
86.4%
of 2,31,369

Thungathurthi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,847 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 17 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

18 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GADARI KISHORE KUMAR
TRS
TRS
90,85745.5%
2
ADDANKI DAYAKAR
INC
Prajakutami (Telangana Grand Alliance)
89,01044.5%
3
BADE ANIL
SWFB
3,7291.9%
4
RAMACHANDRAIAH KADIYAM
BJP
BJP
3,2221.6%
5
RAVI VADDEPALLY
IND
2,8061.4%
6
REDDIMALLA SUJANA
IND
1,5930.8%
7
VATAM BALARAJU
IND
1,4830.7%
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NOTA
NOTA
1,3920.7%
9
DR. MANDULA SRAVAN KUMAR
BSP
1,3080.7%
10
NAGESH PALVAI
BJLP
1,2620.6%
11
YERRA YADAGIRI
PRSWP
9740.5%
12
POLUPONGU SHILPA
IND
9420.5%
13
EDULA RAMANJANEYULU
IND
2930.1%
14
CHERUKU VIJAY KUMAR
IND
2430.1%
15
KOTHI INDIRA
TCPI
2240.1%
16
PALVAI PADMA
SJUP
1950.1%
17
KONGARI MALLAIAH
IND
1470.1%
18
DASARI RAMBABU
AAP
1420.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (9th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.9% · max 22.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
9th of 119

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 119

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
74th of 119

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
119 seats · 60 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
TRS 45.5%INC 44.5%OTH 9.3%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/17

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,88,809
Density
245 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,240 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population11.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.3%
Electricity90.2%
Sanitation40.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.3%
Women literate62.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel94.6%
Health insurance64.8%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cement🏺Cotton🏺Pochampalli Ikat
Phanigiri

Phanigiri

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Q130563973

🛕TempleWikidata
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Sri Ramalingeshwara Temple

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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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