Assembly constituency no.96 Thungathurthy (తుంగతుర్తి in Telugu), is an Assembly (Sasana Sabha) seat in the South Telangana region and Suryapet district, of the state of Telangana, which is in the South region of India (Bharat). Thungathurthy is part of the 14. Bhongir (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Caste; Rural constituency.
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Thungathurthy (Scheduled Caste) Assembly constituency in Telangana
Location
The geographic coordinates of Thungathurthy is: 17°23'36.6"N 79°29'31.6"E. Thungathurthy shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana. The other Telangana Assembly constituencies adjacent to Thungathurthy are: Suryapet, Bhongir, Nakrekal, Alair, Palakurthi, Dornakal, Palair. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Thungathurthy Assembly constituency in Telangana
Election results
In the 2018 Telangana Assembly elections, Gadari Kishore Kumar of TRS won in this seat defeating Addanki Dayakar of INC by a margin of 1,847 which was 0.92% of the total votes cast for the seat. TRS had a vote share of 45.47% in 2018 in this seat.
Thungathurthy Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 20.56% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 7.9%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 64.11%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,48,556 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,24,826 were male and 1,23,722 female and 8 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Thungathurthy in 2023 was 991 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,31,476 eligible electors, of which 1,16,689 were male, 1,14,780 female and 100 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Thungathurthy in 2018 was 100.
Poll dates
Thungathurthy 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.
Election Trivia
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Assembly constituency no.96. Thungathurthy comprises of the following areas of Suryapet district in the South Telangana region of Telangana: Thirumalagiri, Thungathurthi, Nuthankal, Jajireddigudem, Sali Gouraram and Mothkur Mandals.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,160 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Thungathurthy is: 17°23'36.6"N 79°29'31.6"E.
A total of seven Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana share borders with Thungathurthy constituency, which are: Suryapet, Bhongir, Nakrekal, Alair, Palakurthi, Dornakal, Palair. 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 86.34%, while it was % in 2013 and % in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.