Palakurthi

Election results

In the 2018 Telangana Assembly elections, Errabelli Dayakar Rao of TRS won in this seat defeating Janga Ragavareddy of INC by a margin of 53,053 which was 26.72% of the total votes cast for the seat. TRS had a vote share of 59.19% in 2018 in this seat.

Demographic profile

Palakurthi Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 18.16% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 19.19%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 61%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,43,730 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,22,040 were male and 1,21,682 female and 8 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Palakurthi in 2023 was 997 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,23,023 eligible electors, of which 1,12,500 were male, 1,10,511 female and 79 electors of the third gender.

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

Poll dates

Palakurthi 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.100. Palakurthi comprises of the following areas of Jangaon district in the North Telangana region of Telangana: Palakurthi, Devaruppula, Kodakandla, Raiparthy and Thorrur Mandals.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,115 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Palakurthi is: 17°37'16.7"N 79°30'29.9"E.

A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana share borders with Palakurthi constituency, which are: Dornakal, Mahabubabad, Wardhanapet, Ghanpur Station, Thungathurthy Alair. 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 89.03%, while it was % in 2013 and % in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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