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Assembly constituency no.97 Alair (ఆలేరు in Telugu), is an Assembly (Sasana Sabha) seat in the South Telangana region and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, of the state of Telangana, which is in the South region of India (Bharat). Alair is part of the 14. Bhongir (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.


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Location

The geographic coordinates of Alair is: 17°35'33.0"N 79°01'19.2"E. Alair shares its borders with eight other Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana. The other Telangana Assembly constituencies adjacent to Alair are: Bhongir, Nakrekal, Thungathurthy, Jangoan, Ghanpur Station, Palakurthi, Gajwel, Medchal. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.

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Alair Assembly election results

2023
PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
INC1,22,140--
Ilaiah Beerla
Winner
Margin:
(%)
Winner
BRS72,504--Gongidi Sunitha
BJP9,659--Padala Srinivas
IND1,591--Dheeravath Gopi Naik
IND1,206--Paladugu Upendra
IND956--Bhukya Ganesh
IND921--Jaligam Srikanth
ADRP752--Gaddamedi Sravani
NOTA659--None of the Above
IND644--Gunna Sridevi
2018

Election results

In the 2018 Telangana Assembly elections, Gongidi Suneetha of TRS won in this seat defeating Budida Bikshamaiah of INC by a margin of 33,086 which was 17.28% of the total votes cast for the seat. TRS had a vote share of 49.55% in 2018 in this seat.

Demographic profile

Alair Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17.13% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 6.73%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 65%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,27,738 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,14,388 were male and 1,13,332 female and 18 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Alair in 2023 was 991 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,09,345 eligible electors, of which 1,05,286 were male, 1,04,040 female and 79 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Alair in 2018 was 79.


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Poll dates

Alair Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in the Telangana Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Friday, December 07, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.97. Alair comprises of the following areas of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district in the South Telangana region of Telangana: M Turkapalle, Rajapet, Yadagirigutta, Alair, Gundala, Atmakur (M) and Bommalaramaram Mandals.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,311 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Alair is: 17°35'33.0"N 79°01'19.2"E.

A total of eight Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana share borders with Alair constituency, which are: Bhongir, Nakrekal, Thungathurthy, Jangoan, Ghanpur Station, Palakurthi, Gajwel, Medchal. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was %. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 91.49%, while it was % in 2013 and % in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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First Published: November 03, 2023, 12:02 IST

Last Updated: January 3, 2024 at 06:40 PM IST

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97. Alair

CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status:General
State:Telangana
District(s):Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Region (State):South Telangana
Lok Sabha constituency:Bhongir
2023 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%):90.16
Total voters:227738
Male voters:114388
Female voters:113332
Third gender voters:18
Electorate gender ratio:991
Poll phase:1
Number of candidates:21

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