Kalwakurthy (Assembly constituency)
Kalwakurthy Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of four constituencies in Nagarkurnool district. It is part of Nagarkurnool Lok Sabha constituency.
| Kalwakurthy | |
|---|---|
| Constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent MLA | Gurka Jaipal Yadav |
| Political Party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| Elected Year | 1952 |
| Constituency Details | |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Nagarkurnool |
| Total Electors | 1,99,363 |
Gurka Jaipal Yadav of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the seat with majority of 3447 in the 2018 Assembly election.
NT Rama Rao, founder of the Telugu Desam Party, lost from this constituency when he was defeated by Chittaranjan Das of Congress in 1989 elections.
Mandals
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Kalwakurthy |
| Veldanda |
| Talakondapalle |
| Amangal |
| Madgul |
| Kadthal |
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Gurka Jaipal Yadav | 62,892 | 35.34% | |
| BJP | Achary Talloju | 59,445 | 33.41% | |
| INC | Challa Vamshichand Reddy | 46,523 | 26.14% | |
| Others | Various Parties & Independents | 9,057 | 05.09% | |
| Majority | 3,447 | |||
| Turnout | 1,77,917 | |||
Election results
Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Challa Vamshichand Reddy | 42,229 | 26.34% | ||
| BJP | Achary Talloju | 42,197 | 26.32% | ||
| TRS | Gurka Jaipal Yadav | 29,687 | 18.52% | ||
| Majority | 32 | .04% | |||
| Turnout | 1,60,336 | 80.42% | |||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | ||||
Kalwakurthy Assembly Election (1989)[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chittaranjan Dass | 54354 | 50.94% | Win |
| Telugu Desam Party | N. T. Rama Rao | 50786 | 47.59% | Loss |
| IND | SANGAPURAM SAI KUMAR | 556 | 0.52% | Loss |
References
- Kalwakurthy Results
- "Kalwakurthy Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Kalwakurthy, Telangana". elections.in. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
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