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Telangana · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2023

Charminar

201420182023

Winner — 2023

Mir Zulfeqar Ali
AIMIM· All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned)
AIMIM 50.1%BJP 26.8%13 others 23.2%
Votes
49,103
50.0% share
Winning margin
22,853
23.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
43.4%
of 2,26,126

Charminar is a safe seat — Mir Zulfeqar Ali won by 23.3%.

Seat history

5 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2018 vs 2023

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Mir Zulfeqar Ali
AIMIM
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (unaligned)
49,10350.0%
2
Megha Rani Agarwal
BJP
26,25026.8%
3
Mohammed Mujeebullah Shareef
INC
10,89911.1%
4
Mohammed Salauddin Lodhi
BHRS
8,8749.1%
5
Zeenath Begum
NRCP
9911.0%
—
NOTA
NOTA
8370.8%
7
Uppu Venu
IND
3690.4%
8
Abrar Hussain Azad
BSP
2720.3%
9
Kousar Ali Mirza
AIMEIEM
1700.2%
10
Kuldeep Sharma
YGATLSIP
1250.1%
11
Mohammed Aman Ullha Shareef
IND
710.1%
12
Yerrolla Dharshan
IND
480.1%
13
Anil Sen
IND
410.0%
14
Jyoti Sharma
GNASURKP
300.0%
15
Singa Panga Jaya Krishna
DHRMSMJP
230.0%

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

Low turnout (117th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
23.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.6% · min 23.3% · max 33.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
43%
lowerhigher
117th of 119

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 119

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
43rd of 119

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
119 seats · 60 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AIMIM 50.0%BJP 26.8%INC 11.1%BHRS 9.1%OTH 2.2%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
5/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.07 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
39,43,323
Density
18172 / km²
Sex ratio
954 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
217 km²
SC population6.3%
ST population1.2%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
52%HINDU
Hindu 51.9%Muslim 43.5%Other 4.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water97.8%
Electricity98.7%
Sanitation98.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated73.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.7%
Women literate83.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.6%
Clean cooking fuel99.5%
Health insurance48.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Studded gold jewllery
Nizam Museum

Nizam Museum

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