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Khanapur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Khanapur? — Vedma. Bhojju (INC), who won the Telangana Assembly Election 2023 by 4,702 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Vedma. Bhojju

INC
Margin: 4,702Tight race

Telangana Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Vedma. Bhojju

INCTight race

votes

58,870

Margin

4,702(2.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Vedma. Bhojju · INCJohnson Naik Bhukya · BRS
58,87054,168
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Vedma. Bhojju✓ WinnerINC58,87033.79%
  2. 2Johnson Naik BhukyaBRS54,16831.09%
  3. 3Ramesh RathodBJP52,39830.07%
  4. 4NOTA2,1141.21%
  5. 5Bansilal RathodBSPDeposit lost1,7060.98%
  6. 6Nethavath RajenderINDDeposit lost1,2940.74%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Athram RavindharINDDeposit lost1,2450.71%
  2. 8Asha Reddy BonthaGondvana Gantantra PartyDeposit lost1,0680.61%
  3. 9MohanINDDeposit lost5730.33%
  4. 10Pendoor PriyankaCommunist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) Red StarDeposit lost3640.21%
  5. 11Jadhav PrabasDharma Samaj PartyDeposit lost2670.15%
  6. 12Kuthati VijayaPyramid Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1720.1%
Total votes1,74,239

Deposit lost: 8 of 11 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,20,942

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,74,325

incl. 1,913 postal

Turnout
78.9%
Polling stations
305

Turnout of men and women

Women80.6%

90,385 of 1,12,115 voted on EVMs

Men75.4%

82,023 of 1,08,813 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 14; 4 voted.

  • Candidates11 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA2,114
  • Valid votes1,72,125

Women candidates: Pendoor Priyanka, Kuthati Vijaya

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Khanapur?

Vedma. Bhojju (INC) won Khanapur in the Telangana Assembly Election 2023 with 58,870 votes.

What was the winning margin in Khanapur?

Vedma. Bhojju defeated Johnson Naik Bhukya (BRS) by 4,702 votes.

What was the turnout in Khanapur in 2023?

78.9% — 1,74,325 of 2,20,942 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80.6%, men's 75.4%.

How many voters does Khanapur have?

2,20,942 electors at the 2023 election — 1,08,813 men, 1,12,115 women, 14 third gender (service voters included), and 305 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Khanapur?

The last general election was completed in December 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer