Khanapur is assembly constituency number 6 in Telangana, in Adilabad district, and one of the segments of the Adilabad Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Vedma. Bhojju of the Indian National Congress won with 33.8% of the vote, 4,702 votes ahead of Johnson Naik Bhukya (BHRS).
- 01Vedma. BhojjuINC58,87033.79%
- 02Johnson Naik BhukyaBRS54,16831.09%
- 03Ramesh RathodBJP52,39830.07%
- 04Bansilal RathodBSP1,7060.98%
- 05Nethavath RajenderIndependent1,2940.74%
- 6 other candidates · 3,689 votesNOTA · 2,114 (1.21%)
Margin 4,702 votes · 2.70% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,74,239 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vedma. BhojjuMale · 37 yrs · ST | INC | 58,870 | 33.79% |
| 2 | Johnson Naik BhukyaMale · 47 yrs · ST | BRS | 54,168 | 31.09% |
| 3 | Ramesh RathodMale · 57 yrs · ST | BJP | 52,398 | 30.07% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,114 | 1.21% |
| 4 | Bansilal RathodMale · 38 yrs · ST | BSP | 1,706 | 0.98% |
| 5 | Nethavath RajenderMale · 32 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,294 | 0.74% |
| 6 | Athram RavindharMale · 41 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,245 | 0.71% |
| 7 | Asha Reddy BonthaMale · 55 yrs · ST | GGP | 1,068 | 0.61% |
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| 8 | MohanMale · 63 yrs · ST | Independent | 573 | 0.33% |
| 9 | Pendoor PriyankaFemale · 33 yrs · ST | CPI(M) | 364 | 0.21% |
| 10 | Jadhav PrabasMale · 33 yrs · ST | DHRMSMJP | 267 | 0.15% |
| 11 | Kuthati VijayaFemale · 44 yrs · ST | PPOI | 172 | 0.10% |
The seat changed hands: TRS won in 2018, INC in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Khanapur result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajmera Rekha | TRS | 67,138 | 44.12% |
| 2 | Ramesh Rathod | INC | 46,428 | 30.51% |
| 3 | Ashok Satla | BJP | 23,779 | 15.63% |
| 4 | Ajmeera Hari Naik | BSP | 3,553 | 2.34% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,776 | 1.82% |
| 5 | Thatra Bheem Rao | TJS | 2,412 | 1.59% |
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| 6 | Nethawath Rajender | Independent | 1,436 | 0.94% |
| 7 | Athram Bheem Rao | PRBP | 1,251 | 0.82% |
| 8 | Thodasam Bheemrao | CPI(M) | 863 | 0.57% |
| 9 | Pendur Prabhakar | Independent | 841 | 0.55% |
| 10 | Kursenga Anitha | NPRP | 685 | 0.45% |
| 11 | Todasam Nagorao | PJDL | 548 | 0.36% |
| 12 | Lavudya Sudhan Lal | TGPJP | 446 | 0.29% |
Khanapur result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajmeera Rekha | TRS | 67,442 | 49.33% |
| 2 | Rathod Ritesh | TDP | 28,931 | 21.16% |
| 3 | Ajmeera Hari Naik | INC | 26,087 | 19.08% |
| 4 | Jadhav Bhojya Naik | Independent | 5,692 | 4.16% |
| 5 | Mesram Anand Rao | Independent | 5,107 | 3.74% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,427 | 1.78% |
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| 6 | Banoth Bheelsingh Naik | RLD | 1,031 | 0.75% |
Khanapur 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.
Khanapur is one of the assembly segments of Adilabad. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Adilabad candidates.
- Godam NageshBJP75,106 46.8%
- Athram SugunaINC61,587 38.4%
- Athram SakkuBRS18,520 11.5%
- Malothu Syamlal NayakAODRP975 0.6%
- Mesram JangubapuBSP791 0.5%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 13,519 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Khanapur.
Who won the Khanapur assembly seat in 2023?
Vedma. Bhojju of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Khanapur in the 2023 Telangana assembly election with 58,870 votes, which was 33.79% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Khanapur?
The margin was 4,702 votes (2.70% of valid votes). The runner-up was Johnson Naik Bhukya of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi with 54,168 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Khanapur in 2023?
Turnout was 78.90%: 1,74,325 of 2,20,942 registered electors voted, across 305 polling stations. That is 2.0 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khanapur part of?
Khanapur 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 Khanapur a reserved constituency?
Yes. Khanapur is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Khanapur?
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)
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