2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election

The 2023 Telangana legislative assembly election is scheduled to be held in or before December 2023 to elect all 119 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.[1][2]

2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election
By December 2023
All 119 seats to Telangana Legislative Assembly
60 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader K. Chandrashekhar Rao Anumula Revanth Reddy
Party BRS INC
Leader since 2001 2021
Leader's seat Gajwel -[lower-alpha 1]
Last election 46.9%, 88 seats 28.4%, 19 seats
Seats before 104 5
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Akbaruddin Owaisi Bandi Sanjay Kumar
Party AIMIM BJP
Leader since 2008 2020
Leader's seat Chandrayangutta -[lower-alpha 2]
Last election 2.7%, 7 seats 7.1%, 1 seat
Seats before 7 2
Chief Minister before election

K. Chandrashekar Rao
BRS

 Elected Chief Minister

TBD

Background

The tenure of Telangana Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 16 January 2024.[3] The previous assembly elections were held in December 2018 and Bharat Rashtra Samithi formed the state government, with K. Chandrashekar Rao becoming the Chief Minister.[4]

Schedule
Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD

Parties and alliances

  Bharat Rashtra Samithi
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested
1. Bharat Rashtra Samithi K. Chandrashekar Rao TBD

  Indian National Congress
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested
1. Indian National Congress Revanth Reddy TBD

  Bharatiya Janata Party
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party Bandi Sanjay Kumar TBD

  Left Front

On 17 February 2023, CPI state secretary Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao said that CPI(M) and CPI will contest together in the upcoming polls.[5]

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested
1. Communist Party of India (Marxist) Tammineni Veerabhadram TBD
2. Communist Party of India Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao TBD

Others
No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested
1. Telugu Desam Party Telugu Desam Party Flag Tdp cycle Kasani Gnaneshwar Mudiraj TBD
2. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Asaduddin Owaisi Asaduddin TBD
3. Bahujan Samaj Party BSP Flag BSP elephant R. S. Praveen Kumar TBD
4. All India Forward Bloc Banda Surender Reddy TBD
5. Telangana Jana Samithi M. Kodandaram TBD
6. Jana Sena Party N. Shankar Goud[6] TBD
7. YSR Telangana Party Ysrtp TBA Y. S. Sharmila Ysrtp.1 TBD

Notes
  1. Revanth Reddy is the MP for Malkajgiri
  2. Bandi Sanjay Kumar is the MP for Karimnagar

References
  1. Roushan Ali (21 March 2021). "Telangana: Defeat a blow to BJP's plans for 2023 | Hyderabad News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. "BJP's eyes set on Telangana Assembly Elections 2023". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  3. "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  4. "K Chandrashekar Rao takes oath as Telangana Chief Minister for 2nd time". Deccan Chronicle. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  5. "Left parties will jointly contest the next Assembly polls: CPI". Deccan Chronicle. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  6. "Jana Sena starts preparing for 2023 polls in Telangana". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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