Hyderabad November 30
In the recently concluded Telangana Assembly elections on November 30, the Election Commission of India announced a voter turnout of 70.66%. Among the 33 districts, Yadadri Bhongir district led with the highest turnout at 90.03%, while Hyderabad recorded the lowest polling at 46.68%.
The initial turnout estimate at 5 p.m. was around 64%, but it was later revised as voters in queues at that time were allowed to cast their votes, with some polling stations continuing until 9 p.m. This turnout reflects a decrease of about three percent compared to the 2018 elections when it was 73.74%.
Over 3.26 crore voters participated in deciding the fate of 2,290 candidates. The state’s total voters include 1,62,98,418 men, 1,63,01,705 women, and 2,676 transgenders.
Eleven districts witnessed a turnout of 80% or more, with Munugode constituency in Nalgonda district recording the highest at 91.51%. In contrast, Yakutpura in Hyderabad had the lowest at 39.69%.
Palair constituency in Khammam district saw a significant turnout of 90.28%, while twelve constituencies in Greater Hyderabad recorded less than 50%, with Malakpet at the second lowest with 41%.
The data indicates varying levels of political engagement across districts, showcasing the diverse participation in the democratic process.
Telangana Assembly Elections: District-wise Voter Turnout
The Telangana Assembly elections witnessed varying voter turnout percentages across the state’s districts. Here is the district-wise breakdown:
- Yadadri Bhongir: 90.03%
- Medak: 86.69%
- Jangaon: 85.74%
- Nalgonda: 85.49%
- Suryapet: 84.83%
- Mahabubabad: 83.70%
- Khammam: 83.28%
- Jogulamba Gadwal: 82.22%
- Mulugu: 82.09%
- Jayashankar Bhupalpally: 82%
- Kumaram Bheem Asifabad: 80.82%
These districts recorded a voter turnout of 80% or more, indicating robust civic participation. However, Hyderabad, the capital city, registered a comparatively lower turnout at 46.68%, reflecting diverse engagement levels across regions.
In terms of constituencies, Munugode in Nalgonda district recorded the highest turnout at 91.51%, while Yakutpura in Hyderabad had the lowest at 39.69%. The data highlights the varied political enthusiasm and participation levels observed throughout Telangana.
Telangana Assembly Elections: District-wise Voter Turnout Extremes
In the Telangana Assembly elections the districts exhibited diverse voter participation. Here are the districts with the highest and lowest turnout percentages:
- Highest Turnout:
- Munugode constituency in Nalgonda district: 91.51%
- Palair constituency in Khammam district: 90.28%
- Yadadri Bhongir district: 90.03%
- Lowest Turnout:
- Yakutpura in Hyderabad: 39.69%
- Malakpet in Greater Hyderabad: 41%
- Nampally in Greater Hyderabad: 42.76%
