www.knowyourmla.comGaddam Vivekanand
INCIndian National Congress
Chennur · Mancherial
Profile & Insights
- 1Gaddam Vivekanand, representing the Indian National Congress (INC), won the Chennur constituency of Mancherial district in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections.
- 2The candidate polled 87,541 votes, defeating Balka Suman of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi by a margin of 37,515 votes.
- 3This marked a change from 2019, when Balka Suman of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi held the seat.
- 4In the election affidavit, Gaddam Vivekanand declared an educational qualification of Graduate Professional, with assets of ₹60.67 crore, liabilities of ₹4154.88 crore.
- 5The affidavit declared 5 pending criminal cases.
- 6The constituency falls within the Peddapalli Lok Sabha segment, and is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved seat.
Constituency
District
Reservation Category
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Party
INC
Lok Sabha Constituency
Election Result Summary (2023)
Votes secured
87,541
Runner-up
Balka Suman (BRS)
Victory margin
37,515
2018 Election Result
Winner of Chennur in the 2018 assembly election.
Winner
Balka Suman Trs
Runner-up
Venkatesh Netha INC
Votes secured
71,980
Victory margin
28,132
2018 → 2023 Comparison
Seat flipped
TrsINC
Won by TRS in 2018, flipped to INC in 2023.
Affidavit Details (2023)
Self-declared in the candidate's election affidavit.
Pending Criminal Cases
5
Education
Graduate Professional
Total Assets
₹60.67 Cr
Total Liabilities
₹4,154.88 Cr