The plan is being opposed by the neighbouring Telangana, which says the project will deprive it of its rightful share of Godavari waters. Andhra government says Telangana interests will not be affected
In this Telangana Lok Sabha Election 2024, the INDIA alliance, spearheaded by the Congress, garnered 8,741,263 votes, translating to a 40.10% vote share. This is a notable increase from 2019, when the Congress received 5,496,686 votes, accounting for a 29.79% vote share.
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections have marked a significant milestone for the BJP in Telangana. With a substantial increase in vote share and the acquisition of new constituencies, the BJP has demonstrated its growing influence in the state.
In Andhra, Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP made a remarkable comeback, while in Telangana, the Congress and BJP each secured eight seats out of the 17, and BRS failed to win a single seat. The political dynamics in these two states has seen a marked transformation
Rama Rao said in the last 24 years since TRS (now BRS) was founded, BRS has seen stellar achievements, successes and also many setbacks.
The Congress in Telangana, led by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, remains a dominant political force in the state, facing rivals TRS and BJP. This time, the BJP has allied with Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP and the Pawan Kalyan-led Jana Sena Party (JSP).
If the predictions hold true, then it will be an impressive gain for BJP in the southern heartland, where it won 29 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Today, various agencies have released the Telangana exit polls 2024 results, a prediction on the outcome of the 2024 Lok Sabha election results. Out of 17 seats in Telangana, News18 exit poll predicts that the NDA will win 7-10 seats while the INDIA alliance will win 5-8 seats, while others are likely to win 3-5 seats.
Telangana 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Here's a look at the key candidates and their constituencies in Telangana.
The daily passenger count of the metro has declined from its peak of 550,000 in November 2023 to 480,000 now
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi, who is seeking re-election from the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency and BJP candidate from the seat K Madhavi Latha also cast their votes.
Telangana Election 2024 Highlights: Key contenders in this phase include Union Minister and Telangana BJP President G Kishan Reddy, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, Etala Rajender, Madhavi Latha, K Kavya, and Asaduddin Owaisi.
Telangana 2024 Lok Sabha Polls: In the 2019 election, BRS secured nine seats, BJP won four, Congress bagged three, and AIMIM one. However, current surveys and public sentiment indicate a potential edge for Congress, suggesting that the BJP might strengthen its position.
Telangana 2024 Lok Sabha Polls: The party's tactical approach is evident in its decision to retain three of its four sitting MPs: Bandi Sanjay in Karimnagar, Dharmapuri Arvind in Nizamabad, and G Kishen Reddy in Secunderabad.
Telangana 2024 Lok Sabha Polls: K Taraka Rama Rao (KTR), the Working President of BRS, remains defiant amidst these pressures. He aims to highlight what he perceives as the Congress's unfulfilled electoral promises within their first 100 days in power.
Telangana 2024 Lok Sabha Polls: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Bandi Sanjay Kumar as its candidate from the Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat in 2024. Bandi Sanjay Kumar currently holds the position of National General Secretary within the party and has previously served as the state president of the BJP in Telangana.
Campaigning for the BJP candidate Madhavi Latha in Telangana, Navneet said that the Owaisi brothers won't even know what hit them if the police was removed for just 15 seconds.
In Warangal Telangana Lok Sabha 2024 Election, the constituency comprises seven Vidhan Sabha seats, including both reserved and unreserved constituencies, Warangal reflects the diverse socio-political fabric of the region.
Telangana Lok Sabha election 2024: Modi came to Telangana and said that the Hyderabad seat has been given on lease to Owaisi. The people of Hyderabad are not cattle. We are citizens, not the property of political parties, says Owaisi.
Telangana Lok Sabha Elections: With the Congress back on the turf, the BRS' decade-old dominance, and the BJP's efforts to magnify its base in the state, Telangana is up for a high-octane triangular electoral battle this time.
Lok Sabha election 2024: In 2019, the BJP posted a poor performance in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala. It won only four seats in Telangana.
In the Telangana Lok Sabha Election 2024 polls, the BJP has nominated sitting Member of Parliament G. Kishan Reddy from Secunderabad, aiming for a third consecutive win in the seat.
In the Telangana Lok Sabha Election 2024, the electoral battle features two Muslim candidates, Asaduddin Owaisi and Mohammad Waliullah Sameer, alongside the BJP's Madhvi Latha, who has emerged as a prominent figure due to her association with the triple talaq campaign.
Telangana 2024 Lok Sabha Election Polls: Despite the challenges, the Congress party remains determined to win most seats under BRS control. However, candidate selection in pivotal constituencies like Karimnagar, Hyderabad, and Khammam still needs to improve, revealing the competitive nature of the upcoming election.
With high stakes and intense competition, these seats highlight not only their strategic importance but also the personal legacies and ambitions of the candidates involved.
Telangana Lok Sabha election 2024: Reddy’s wealth is also due to his wife Sangita’s movable assets such as shares in Apollo Hospital Enterprises Limited, Citadel Research, PCR Investments, Saffron Solutions and other companies.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Both the BJP and BRS argue that the Congress failed to meet its 100-day implementation deadline, eroding its credibility and moral standing to solicit votes in upcoming elections.
AIMIM's support for AIADMK underscores a shared opposition to the CAA, NPR, and NRC, fortifying their alliance for both the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections
Telangana Lok Sabha elections 2024: The special "Revanth team" had been tracking the CM from 2018 until the assembly election results were declared in December 2023.
KCR is planning to revive the Telangana movement again to gain public support, just like he had done successfully in the 2014 and 2018 assembly elections
KTR raised questions regarding the presence of an Election Commission, pointing out the ease with which elected members switched allegiances between political parties
Telangana Lok Sabha polls: The working president of BRS is leading a padayatra to disrupt the current political pattern in Secunderabad by directly reaching out to voters.
Telangana Lok Sabha polls: Accompanying Rao is his daughter, Gadwal Vijaya Laxmi, who is also the Mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. It is believed that ten GHMC corporators may follow them.
During the 2019 elections, BRS had emerged as the largest party, winning nine seats, while the BJP came second with four seats, pushing the INC to third place with three seats.
After a humbling loss in the state assembly elections, Telangana's BRS is expected to decline further in the Lok Sabha elections bound to be held in the BJP-Congress binary of national politics. The KCR-led party is likely to face existential threat, turning the country’s youngest state a home to bi-polar politics
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been taking advantage of the disagreement within the BRS and actively contacting defectors to strengthen its party.
Tamilisai is likely to run for Lok Sabha Elections 2024 from Tamil Nadu as a BJP candidate.
The political scene in Telangana is abuzz with excitement as high stakes are in play. The BRS aims to strengthen its support base while Congress seeks to overhaul the government.
Telangana Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Schedule: Telangana will go to polls in single phase on May 13, 2024. The state will go to polls in the fourth phase of the general elections 2024. The results will be declared on June 4, 2024.
Odisha opinion poll 2024: The BJD-BJP alliance witnessed success in two assembly elections and three Lok Sabha polls in the state.
The News18 Mega Opinion Poll suggests that the opposition INDIA bloc is expected to win six Lok Sabha seats from the southern state of Telangana, currently governed by the Congress party.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: In the run-up to the general elections, the BJP in Telangana has launched various organisational strategies aimed at strengthening its electoral prospects. The party's goals include securing a minimum of 10 seats in the state and expanding its overall vote share.
This was announced by Bharat Rashtra Samithi president and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and state BSP president R S Praveen Kumar.
Asking PM Modi for metro rail funds, Revanth Reddy referred to him as 'big brother'
BJP included senior leader Eatala Rajender in the first list of Lok Sabha candidates announced.
Reddy said the NDA Government has launched numerous schemes to empower women and cited the abrogation of Article 370, which he said has ensured equal rights to women of Jammu and Kashmir
Telangana Elections 2023: Support from Muslims, buttressed further by staying on the right side of Asaduddin Owaisi, helped KCR in his reelection bid in 2018. But Muslims are no longer enthused with KCR, who despite ensuring communal peace, hasn’t delivered on other key promises like a 12% quota. Both KCR and Owaisi, worry that their common foe – Congress – is poised to benefit