Adilabad is assembly constituency number 7 in Telangana, in Adilabad district, and one of the segments of the Adilabad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Payal Shanker of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 35.8% of the vote, 6,692 votes ahead of Jogu Ramanna (BHRS).
- 01Payal ShankerBJP67,60835.84%
- 02Jogu RamannaBRS60,91632.29%
- 03Kandi Srinivasa ReddyINC47,72425.30%
- 04Alluri Sanjeeva ReddyIndependent1,9461.03%
- 05AslamIndependent1,3910.74%
- 20 other candidates · 8,475 votesNOTA · 592 (0.31%)
Margin 6,692 votes · 3.55% of valid votes
All 25 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,88,652 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Payal ShankerMale · 52 yrs | BJP | 67,608 | 35.84% |
| 2 | Jogu RamannaMale · 60 yrs | BRS | 60,916 | 32.29% |
| 3 | Kandi Srinivasa ReddyMale · 40 yrs | INC | 47,724 | 25.30% |
| 4 | Alluri Sanjeeva ReddyMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 1,946 | 1.03% |
| 5 | AslamMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 1,391 | 0.74% |
| 6 | Kalamadugu Vijay KumarMale · 55 yrs | Independent | 1,173 | 0.62% |
| 7 | Taksande DharmapalMale · 37 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,058 | 0.56% |
| 8 | Gedam JanardhanMale · 53 yrs · ST | Independent | 945 | 0.50% |
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| 9 | Takbide Pandit RaoMale · 75 yrs | Independent | 878 | 0.47% |
| 10 | Aggimalla GaneshMale · 37 yrs · SC | DHRMSMJP | 801 | 0.42% |
| 11 | BhupenderMale · 26 yrs | AODRP | 769 | 0.41% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 592 | 0.31% |
| 12 | Annam Prem DevenderMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 550 | 0.29% |
| 13 | Voter Car SureshMale · 36 yrs · SC | YGATLSIP | 294 | 0.16% |
| 14 | Kema SrinivasMale · 34 yrs | PEP | 240 | 0.13% |
| 15 | Suryavamshi VidhyasagarMale · 39 yrs · SC | BMUP | 231 | 0.12% |
| 16 | Kamle BhagavanMale · 34 yrs · SC | RPI | 231 | 0.12% |
| 17 | Naganna GalipelliMale · 33 yrs · SC | Independent | 175 | 0.09% |
| 18 | Gudepelly GnaneshMale · 27 yrs | BCYP | 166 | 0.09% |
| 19 | Thumram Chandra ShavMale · 38 yrs · ST | GGP | 163 | 0.09% |
| 20 | Vagmare AbishekMale · 43 yrs · SC | Independent | 163 | 0.09% |
| 21 | Bedodkar GaneshMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 157 | 0.08% |
| 22 | Subash NavateMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 150 | 0.08% |
| 23 | Banu Rajeshwar RaoMale · 64 yrs | Independent | 123 | 0.07% |
| 24 | Elcharwar SathyanarayanaMale · 35 yrs | BALP | 117 | 0.06% |
| 25 | Munde Praveen KumarMale · 25 yrs | Independent | 91 | 0.05% |
The seat changed hands: TRS won in 2018, BJP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Adilabad result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jogu Ramanna | TRS | 74,050 | 44.66% |
| 2 | Payal Shanker | BJP | 47,444 | 28.62% |
| 3 | Gandrath Sujatha | INC | 32,200 | 19.42% |
| 4 | Kothapelly Narayana | RDHP | 4,125 | 2.49% |
| 5 | Eerla Satyanarayana | BSP | 1,352 | 0.82% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,149 | 0.69% |
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| 6 | Kastala Arun Kumar | Independent | 954 | 0.58% |
| 7 | Annam Devendar | Independent | 838 | 0.51% |
| 8 | Dattatri Elchala | NCP | 659 | 0.40% |
| 9 | Avula Yatheendra Nath Yadav | Shiv Sena | 616 | 0.37% |
| 10 | Dande Sandeep | APOI | 573 | 0.35% |
| 11 | Thogari Ramulu | Independent | 553 | 0.33% |
| 12 | Y Sanjay Reddy | AAP | 490 | 0.30% |
| 13 | Kamle Bhagavan | NPRP | 454 | 0.27% |
| 14 | Pendur Manohar | GGP | 336 | 0.20% |
Adilabad result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jogu Ramanna | TRS | 58,705 | 40.92% |
| 2 | Payal Shanker | BJP | 43,994 | 30.66% |
| 3 | Bhargav Deshpande | INC | 30,298 | 21.12% |
| 4 | Islamuddin | MASP | 2,878 | 2.01% |
| 5 | Bhuma Reddy Patil | BSP | 1,701 | 1.19% |
| 6 | Lanka Raghavulu | CPI(M) | 1,120 | 0.78% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 864 | 0.60% |
| 7 | Shiraz Khan | Independent | 631 | 0.44% |
| 8 | Utla Narsimlu | Independent | 565 | 0.39% |
| 9 | Ss Rasheed Ul Harque | AAP | 485 | 0.34% |
| 10 | Bejjenki Anil Kumar | YSRCP | 449 | 0.31% |
| 11 | Pandith Rao Takbide | Shiv Sena | 427 | 0.30% |
| 12 | Munigela Narsing | Independent | 427 | 0.30% |
| 13 | Harish Chander | Independent | 355 | 0.25% |
| 14 | Shafi Ulla Khan | WPOI | 297 | 0.21% |
| 15 | Mohd. Rafeeq | IUML | 283 | 0.20% |
Adilabad outlined in orange among the other Telangana seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Adilabad district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Adilabad is one of the assembly segments of Adilabad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Adilabad candidates.
- Godam NageshBJP82,394 45.8%
- Athram SugunaINC77,056 42.8%
- Athram SakkuBRS16,265 9.0%
- Mesram JangubapuBSP713 0.4%
- Malothu Syamlal NayakAODRP671 0.4%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 5,338 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Adilabad.
Who won the Adilabad assembly seat in 2023?
Payal Shanker of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Adilabad in the 2023 Telangana assembly election with 67,608 votes, which was 35.84% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Adilabad?
The margin was 6,692 votes (3.55% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jogu Ramanna of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi with 60,916 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Adilabad in 2023?
Turnout was 78.55%: 1,88,956 of 2,40,559 registered electors voted, across 290 polling stations. That is 3.9 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Adilabad part of?
Adilabad is an assembly segment of the Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Godam Nagesh got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Adilabad a reserved constituency?
No. Adilabad is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Adilabad?
The Telangana assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Telangana assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2014 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Adilabad population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, AdilabadEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Telangana state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Telangana Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Telangana districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, TelanganaBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in TelanganaCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in TelanganaMunicipal corporations, councils, wards