Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency of Telangana: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Peddapalli is one of the 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in Telangana. It is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. Voting for Lok Sabha election in Telangana was held in a single phase on 11 April. Counting for the election will be held on May 23.

Peddapalli registered 65.43 percent voter turnout in 2019. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1478062 while the total voter turnout is 967119.

Peddapalli has seven assembly segments namely Chennur, Bellampalli, Mancherial, Dharmapuri, Ramagundam, Manthani and Peddapalle.

The first phase of voting in 17 constituencies of Telangana Pradesh ended on April 11. The fate of 17 contesting candidates will be decided on May 23 when counting of votes takes place and the result is declared. 

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency-

 

1	Agam Chandrasekhar	Indian National Congress
2	S.Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Bala Kalyan Panja	Bahujan Samaj Party
4	Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta	Telangana Rashtra Samithi
5	Erugurala Bhagyalaxmi	Pyramid Party of India
6	S. Krishna	Secular Democratic Congress
7	Thadem Raju	India Praja Bandhu Party
8	Velthuru Mallaiah	Republican Party of India (Khobragade)
9	Sabbani Krishna	Marxist Communist Party of India (United)
10	Sankenapalli Devadas	Anti Corruption Dynamic Party
11	ARSHAM ASHOK	Independent
13	AMBALA MAHENDAR	Independent
14	Kuntala Narsaiah	Independent
16	Gaddala Vinay Kumar	Independent
17	Godisella Nagamani	Independent
18	Durgam. Rajanna	Independent
19	Rajesh Erikilla	Independent

Telangana Lok Sabha Constituency: All You Need To Know

After the formation of Telangana in 2014, Telangana Rashtriya Samiti leader Balka Suman won from the seat by a margin of 2,91,158 votes. While Balka Suman had secured 5,65,496 votes, Congress candidate G Vivekanand bagged 274338 votes and stood at the second spot.

Congress leader G Vivekanand had won the 2009 election after securing 313748 votes as against his nearest rival Telangana Rashtriya Samiti leader Gomasa Srinivas who got 264731 votes.

In Peddapalli, 76.15 per cent or 1025194 voters exercised their franchise in the last election. Of the 17 contestants who were in the fray, the deposits of 15 of the candidates were forfeited.

In the 2019 election, 17 candidates are in the fray in Peddapalli which has a voter strength of nearly 15 lakh. The three main contenders for the seat are TRS contestant Borlakunta Venkatesh Nethakani, Congress contestant A Chandrashekhar, and BJP state secretary S Kumar.