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Telangana · Assembly Constituency 96 · 2023Reserved (SC)

Thungathurthi (SC)

201420182023

Winner — 2023

Mandula Samel
INC· INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
INC 57.5%BHRS 34.8%13 others 7.7%
Votes
1,29,535
57.5% share
Winning margin
51,094
22.7% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
88.3%
of 2,55,163

Thungathurthi (SC) is a safe seat — Mandula Samel won by 22.7%.

Seat history

4 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2018 vs 2023

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Mandula Samel
INC
INC-CPI Alliance (INDIA)
1,29,53557.5%
2
Gadari Kishore Kumar
BHRS
78,44134.8%
3
Kadiyam Ramachandraiah
BJP
4,4122.0%
4
Kongari Mallaiah
IND
2,2211.0%
5
Sirupangi Aravind Kumar
IND
2,1971.0%
6
Eadula Veerapapaiah
MCPI
1,6210.7%
7
Boddu Kiran
BSP
1,3990.6%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,3550.6%
9
Bagari Ananthaiah
YGATLSIP
1,3500.6%
10
Ashamalla Ravi Prasad
IND
7630.3%
11
K. Indira
TECPI
5120.2%
12
Yathakula Shekar
IND
4340.2%
13
Dasari Balaswami
DHRMSMJP
4030.2%
14
Devarakonda Janaiah
RPPRINAT
3100.1%
15
Siripangi Narsimha
BARESP
2170.1%

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

High turnout (9th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
22.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.9% · max 22.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
9th of 119

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 119

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
74th of 119

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
119 seats · 60 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.5%BHRS 34.8%OTH 7.0%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.02 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
34,88,809
Density
245 / km²
Sex ratio
983 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,240 km²
SC population18.3%
ST population11.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 93.1%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water68.3%
Electricity90.2%
Sanitation40.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated78.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Children underweight (under 5)28.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.3%
Women literate62.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.2%
Clean cooking fuel94.6%
Health insurance64.8%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cement🏺Cotton🏺Pochampalli Ikat
Phanigiri

Phanigiri

⭐Heritage SiteWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM
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Q130563973

🛕TempleWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM
🛕

Sri Ramalingeshwara Temple

🛕TempleWikidata
📍Google MapsOSM

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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