As the calendar approaches November 30, 2023, Telangana braces itself for a significant democratic exercise—the Legislative Assembly election, where all 119 members of the state’s Legislative Assembly will be elected. The results of this political rendezvous are slated to be declared on December 3, 2023, marking a crucial juncture in the state’s political trajectory.
Schedule:
On October 9, 2023, the Election Commission of India unveiled the election schedule.
Poll Event | Schedule |
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Notification Date | 3 November 2023 |
Start of Nomination | 3 November 2023 |
Last Date for Filing Nomination | 10 November 2023 |
Scrutiny of Nomination | 13 November 2023 |
Last Date for Withdrawal of Nomination | 15 November 2023 |
Date of Poll | 30 November 2023 |
Date of Counting of Votes | 3 December 2023 |
Parties and alliances
Alliance/Party | Leader | Seats Contested |
---|---|---|
Bharat Rashtra Samithi | K. Chandrashekhar Rao | 119 |
INC+[12] (Indian National Congress) | Revanth Reddy | 118 |
Communist Party of India | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao | 1 |
NDA[13] (Bharatiya Janata Party) | G. Kishan Reddy | 111 |
Jana Sena Party | N. Shankar Goud | 8 |
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | R. S. Praveen Kumar | 106 |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | Tammineni Veerabhadram | 19 |
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | Akbaruddin Owaisi | 9 |