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Telangana Election Results 2023: Congress unseats KCR's BRS, stakes claim to form government

Telangana Assembly Election Result 2023: A Congress delegation later met Telangana Governor to stake claim on forming government. The Telangana Assembly has a total strength of 119.

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Telangana Election Result 2023: The Congress party has unseated Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) after serving the state for two consecutive terms. According to the final results, the Congress has won 64 seats, BRS got 39, BJP secured 8, AIMIM won 7 and CPI grabbed just one seat. Most of the exit polls including India TV-CNX predicted the Congress party clinching Telangana from K Chandrashekhar Rao's Bharat Rashtra Samithi. There are 119 Assembly seats in Telangana. The polling in the state was held on November 30.

Live updates : Telangana Assembly Elections Results 2023

  • 11:35 PM (IST) Posted by Shashwat Bhandari

    Final result in Telangana, Congress wins 63 seats

    The final results in Telangana have been declared. Take a look:

    • Total Seats: 119
    • Congress: 64
    • BRS: 39
    • BJP: 08
    • AIMIM: 07
    • CPI: 01
  • 9:55 PM (IST) Posted by Shashwat Bhandari

    Congress stakes claim to form government in Telangana

    After meeting the Telangana Governor, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar says, "We have met the Governor to claim the formation of the Govt with 65 members in this newly elected House and we have called a meeting of the newly elected MLAs tomorrow at 9:30 am. We have a procedure in the Congress party, we will follow that..."

  • 9:55 PM (IST) Posted by Shashwat Bhandari

    Congress is set to form government in Telangana

    Congress is set to form its government in Telangana as it crosses the majority mark of 60 seats, as per the Election Commission of India.

  • 5:36 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    ECI suspends Director General of Police Anjani Kumar

    The Election Commission of India has suspended Anjani Kumar, Director General of Police Telangana for violation of the Model Code of Conduct and relevant conduct rules, news agency ANI report. 

  • 4:24 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'We value the opinion of the Opposition': Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy after landslide victory

    After securing a landslide victory in Telangana, the state's Congress chief Revanth Reddy said that the party 'value the opinion of the Opposition'.

     
  • 4:17 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Assembly Election Results 2023: Telangana BRS MLC K Kavitha praises 'social media warriors'

    Telangana BRS MLC K Kavitha took to her X (formerly Twitter) account and thanked the 'social media warriors' of the party. 

  • 4:01 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy addresses press conference

    Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy addresses a press conference after taking a major lead in the trends for Assembly elections 2023. As per the trends, Congress party is set to form government in Telangana, dethroning Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). 

  • 3:36 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Asaduddin Owaisi's brother Akbaruddin wins from Chandrayangutta seat

    Chandrayangutta is a stronghold of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). In the past, the AIMIM leader has won the seat twice and now made a hatrick of his victory from the Chandrayangutta seat. Asaduddin faced major competition from Muppi Seetharam Reddy from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), B Nagesh from the Congress party, Kowdi Mahender from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

  • 3:24 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao congratulates Congress party for landslide victory

    Telangana's Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's son KT Rama Rao took to his X (formerly Twitter) account and congratulated the Congress party for attaining a landslide victory. He also thanked the people of Telangana for giving two consecutive terms of government.

     
  • 3:02 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Security tightened outside Revanth Reddy's residence in Hyderabad

    After securing a safe lead in the trends in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, the security of state Congress' party president Revanth Reddy has been tightened. 

  • 2:45 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    BRS candidate KP Vivekanand defeats BJP's Kuna Srisailam Goud by 85,576 votes

    As per the Election Commission of India (ECI), Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS)'s KP Vivekanand has become the first candidate to clinch first seat in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections i.e. Quthbullapur constituency seat by a huge margin.

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  • 1:50 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy greets party workers

     As per the latest trends, Congress is looking to sweep Telangana easily as they are leading in 64 seats. State Congress president Revanth Reddy greeted party workers celebrating the lead. 

  • 12:39 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Congress leads in 65 seats, BRS ahead in 38: ECI

    According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), Congress is leading in 65 seats and BRS is ahead in 38. On the other hand, BJP takes lead in 10 seats, which is six more than AIMIM. 

  • 12:29 PM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Congress leader Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil 'confident' of forming government in Telangana

    Congress leader Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil says the party is 'confident' of forming government in Telangana. He also said that Congress is 'probably winning' more than 70 seats. 

     

  • 11:56 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'Special place for Gandhi family in hearts of Telangana people', says Congress MP Uttam Kumar Reddy

    As per the trends, the Congress party maintains the lead over Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in Telangana. Party leaders are also showcasing confidence in forming a new government in the state. Congress MP Uttam Kumar Reddy in a talk with news agency ANI said that the people of Telangana have a 'special place in hearts' for the Gandhi family. 

     

  • 11:30 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Congress workers pour milk on a poster featuring Sonia Gandhi

    Celebrating a landslide victory in Telangana, Congress party workers poured milk on a poster featuring Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, party MP Rahul Gandhi and state party chief Revanth Reddy. 

  • 11:17 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'They are not confident': BJP leader N V Subhash attacks Congress for arranging buses for MLAs

    BJP leader N V Subhash in a talk with news agency ANI attacked the Congress party for not being 'confident'. Currently, as per early trends Congress party is set to get a clear mandate in Telangana, dethroning BRS.

  • 11:06 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    BJP reaches 11 seats for the first time in Telangana

    As per the early trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reached 11 seats for the first time in Telangana, surpassing the Asaduddin Owaisi-led party All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). However, the Congress party is leading in Telangana and is set to dethrone Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). Congress is currently leading with 66 seats while BRS is at 39. 

  • 10:57 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Karnataka Minister Rahim Khan on shifting party MLAs to Bengaluru

    Congress leader and Karnataka Minister Rahim Khan on being asked if party MLAs will be shifted to Bengaluru to avoid horse-trading. 

  • 10:45 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Congress workers burst firecrackers outside party's office in Hyderabad

    After continuously maintaining a lead over Bharat Rashtra Samithi, Congress workers are confident of dethroning BRS in Telangana, as they are seen celebrating on the streets of Hyderabad. 

  • 10:17 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'Of course!': Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury on BRS leaders in touch with Congress party

    In a talk with news agency ANI, Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury spoke about whether BRS leaders are in touch with the Congress party. 

  • 10:04 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'BJP will play an important role', says BJP MP K Laxman on Telangana's early trends

    BJP MP K Laxman believes the party will play an important role in Telangana after the results are out. 

  • 10:01 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    BJP becomes third major party, surpasses AIMIM

    With 7 seats, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has become the third major party in Telangana, surpassing All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM).

  • 9:53 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Manikrao Thakare along with other Congress leaders observe early trends

    Congress leader in Telangana Manikrao Thakare is observing the early trends of the 2023 Assembly elections along with other state leaders. 

  • 9:36 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Election Results 2023: BJP's lone MLA T Raja Singh takes lead

    T Raja Singh, BJP's lone MLA is leading from Goshamahal constituency seat. Goshmahal is constituency number 65 of the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is one of the Assembly seats of Telangana's Hyderabad district. His main competition are Nand Kishore Vyas from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Mogili Sunitha from the Congress party.

  • 9:17 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Revanth Reddy takes lead in both Kodangal and Kamareddy seats

    As per the early trends, the chief ministerial face of the Congress party in Telangana, Revanth Reddy, is leading in both the seats.

  • 9:13 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Election Results 2023: Congress crosses majority mark in KCR's bastion in early trends

    As per the early trends, the Congress party takes a massive lead in Telangana and has crossed the majority mark, outshining KCR's bastion. Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is currently leading in 40 seats. 

  • 9:07 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Congress workers gather outside the state's party president's house

    Visuals of several Congress party workers outside the state's party president Revanth Reddy surfaced amid the counting of votes. 

  • 9:04 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'Rahul's yatra had great impact': AICC observer in Telangana

    As the counting of votes in Telangana begins, All India Congress Observer in Telangana, Manikrao Thackeray said that the grand old party will win more than 70 seats in the Southern state and exit polls also said the same. 

  • 8:59 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    BJP's Bandi Sanjay Kumar takes early lead in Karimnagar

    Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Bandi Sanjay Kumar takes the early lead in Karimnagar. His party is leading in three seats while the Congress party has already crossed the 50-seat mark in early trends, outshining currently ruling BRS. 

  • 8:55 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    K Chandrashekar Rao trails in Kamareddy constituency seat

    As per the early trends, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rai is trailing in the Kamareddy constituency seat. He also contested from Gajwel seat. 

  • 8:48 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Election Results 2023: Congress touches 50 seats in early trends, BRS leads in 28 seats

    So far, the Congress party managed to maintain the lead and now become the party to cross the 50 seats mark. KCR-led BRS is also giving a tough fight and is leading on 28 seats.

  • 8:39 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'I will not get into the figures', says BRS MP K Keshava Rao

    Bharat Rashtra Samithi MP K Keshava Rao in a talk with news agency ANI said that they have a ''comfortable majority to get into power.''

    Congratulating Congress for taking the early lead, he said, ''We have to congratulate them. This is not a joke...They have done a great job. We are coming down, they have gone up.''

  • 8:29 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Congress outshines BRS in early trends, leads with 25 seats

    As per the early trends, the Congress party is leading with 25 seats while Bharat Rashtra Samithi is at the second spot with 20 seats. BJP is leading with two and AIMIM is ahead on one constituency seat. 

  • 8:25 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Mohammad Azharuddin to reach counting centre in Kotla Vijay Bhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium

    Congress party's MLA candidate from Hyderabad's Jubilee Hills Mohammad Azharuddin is on his way to reach election votes counting centre. 

  • 8:21 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Election Results 2023: BRS leads in 15, Congress ahead in 17 seats

    Congress party and KCR's BRS are currently having a close fight in the early trends. While BJP and AIMIM are leading with one seat each.

  • 8:13 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Congress takes early lead in 2023 Telengana Assembly Elections

    Congress party takes the early lead in Telangana with 8. As per the early trends, AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi is leading from the Chandrayangutta seat. While the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is leading on six seats, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) takes the lead on one seat. 

  • 8:06 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Akbaruddin Owaisi leading from Chandrayangutta seat

    All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader and brother of Asaduddin Owaisi is leading from Telangana's Chandrayangutta constituency seat. 

  • 7:56 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Counting of votes begins

    The wait if finally over as the counting of votes for Telangana Assembly elections 2023 begins. Stay tuned to this space for all the latest updates on Assembly election results in Telangana. 

    Election officials were earlier seen bringing postal ballots to the counting centre in Warangal. 

  • 7:43 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Congress workers put up posters saying party leaders will win Telangana Assembly elections

    Several posters have been put up at the TPCC headquarters by the Congress party workers, which say that Congress will win the elections and will form the government on December 9.

     

  • 7:32 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'Truth will triumph': Congress workers gather outside party HQ in Delhi

    Counting of four-state elections to begin at 8 am. Congress workers have already gathered outside the party headquarters in New Delhi and are celebrating in advance.  

  • 7:28 AM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash

    As per India TV-CNX Exit Poll, Congress is expected to sweep the state

    The Congress may get a clear majority within a range of 63 to 79 seats in a House of 119 in the Telangana Assembly elections, polling for which was held on November 30, says India TV-CNX Exit Poll. READ STORY

     

  • 7:24 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Assembly Election 2023: Main candidates in the fray

    • Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (BRS) from Kamareddy and Gajwel.
    • Etela Rajender (BJP) from Gajwel and Huzurabad
    • Anumula Revanth Reddy (Congress) from Kodangal and Kamareddy
    • KT Rama Rao (BRS) from Sircilla
    • Bandi Sanjay Kumar (BJP) from Karimnagar
    • Mohammed Azharuddin (Congress) from Jubilee Hills
    • Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy (Congress) from Huzurnagar
    • Dharmapuri Arvind (BJP) from Korutla
    • Akbaruddin Owaisi (AIMIM) from Chandrayangutta
  • 7:13 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    'I am in a very positive mood': Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on Telangana Assembly elections 2023 results

    While interacting with the media, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar spoke about the confidence in the Congress party about the upcoming Assembly election results in Telangana. 

  • 7:05 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Tight security outside counting centre in Hyderabad

    Ahead of the counting of votes, tight security has been employed outside the counting centre in the capital city of Telangana, Hyderabad. Counting of votes to begin shortly.

     

  • 7:02 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    WATCH: Congress workers begin celebrations ahead of results; burst crackers

    Ahead of the beginning of the counting, Congress party workers have gathered outside the party's office in New Delhi to celebrate in advance.

  • 6:53 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Assembly elections 2023: Key candidates to watch out for

    The main candidates in the fray for the upcoming Telangana Assembly Election are Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (BRS) from Kamareddy and Gajwel, Etela Rajender (BJP) from Gajwel and Huzurabad, Anumula Revanth Reddy (Congress) from Kodangal and Kamareddy. While All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)'s Akbaruddin Owaisi fought from Chandrayangutta seat, Congress party's Mohammed Azharuddin contested from Jubilee Hills. 

  • 6:49 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Telangana Assembly Elections: Voter turnout percentage in 2018

    • TRS: 46.87%
    • Congress: 28.43%
    • AIMIM: 2.71%
    • TDP: 3.51%
    • BJP: 6.98%
    • Independents: 3.25%

     

  • 6:47 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Results of Telangana Assembly Election 2018

    In the previous Assembly elections held in 2018, BRS, earlier known as Telangana Rashtra Samithi won 88 seats. While Congress bagged 19 seats and AIMIM 7. The TDP got 2 seats. The BJP won only one seat in the state.

     

  • 6:27 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    India TV-CNX Exit Poll predicted Congress may outshine K Chandrashekhar Rao's BRS

    The India TV-CNX exit poll projected that the Congress party is likely to wrest power from KCR's Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). According to our exit poll, BRS is likely to win 31-47 seats, while Congress may clinch 63-79. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may bag 2-4 seats. Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is likely to win 5 to 7 constituencies.

    Know complete details on India TV-CNX Exit Poll for Telangana Assembly elections 2023 

  • 6:18 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Total constituencies in Telangana Legislative Assembly

    There are 119 Assembly seats in Telangana and the important ones are Kamareddy, Gajwel from where the current Chief Minister of the state contested. Other important constituencies include Chandrayangutta, Gajwel and Huzurabad, Kodangal and Kamareddy, Sircilla, Karimnagar, Lal Bahadur Nagar, Maheshwaram, and Jubilee Hills among others. 

  • 6:14 AM (IST) Posted by Aseem Sharma

    Counting on 119 seats in the Telangana Assembly to begin shortly

    After witnessing the longest poll season compared to the other four states, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Mizoram, and Chhattisgarh, the high-octane campaign for the Telangana Assembly polls ended on November 28. Now, its time for the results, and the counting of votes will begin at 8 am.