Telangana Assembly Election 2023: Gaddigari Vittal Reddy Eyes Hattrick In Mudhole

Mudhole MLA Gaddigari Vittal Reddy has maintained an iron grip on the constituency since the formation of Telangana state in 2014.

Written by: Gazi Abbas Shahid

Published: November 17, 2023, 2:36 AM IST

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Mudhole falls under Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency along with 6 other Assembly constituencies.

Telangana Assembly Election 2023: Mudhole is one of the 119 Assembly constituencies in the Telangana Legislative Assembly. The Mudhole constituency falls under Nirmal district of the state and is one of the three Assembly constituencies in the district.

Mudhole MLA Gaddigari Vittal Reddy has maintained an iron grip on the constituency since the formation of Telangana state in 2014. Reddy has won the seat twice– in 2014 on a Congress ticket and again in 2018, albeit as a BRS candidate.

Mudhole falls under Adilabad Lok Sabha constituency along with 6 other Assembly constituencies.

In 2018, Gaddigari Vittal Reddy– contesting on a BRS ticket– retained the Mudhole Assembly seat when he defeated his closest rival, BJP candidate Padakanti Ramadevi, by a thumping margin of 43,331 votes.

Mudhole Assembly Constituency: Key contestants

BRS leader Gaddigari Vittal Reddy will be gunning for a hattrick of victories in the 2023 Telangana Assembly Elections as he looks to retain the Mudhole Assembly seat for his party while the Congress and the BJP will be eyeing to breach Reddy’s bastion.

BRS: Gaddigari Vittal Reddy

BJP: Ramarao Patel

Congress:

Telangana is poised for a triangular contest between the ruling BRS, Congress, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the opposition parties make an all-out effort to oust Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) and his BRS from power. KCR has served as the chief minister of Telangana for two successive terms since 2018.

Telangana Assembly Elections: Key dates

• Date of nomination: 03 November, 2023
• Nomination ends: 1o November, 2023
• Last date of withdrawal: 15 November, 2023
• Date of polling: November 30, 2023
• Date of counting/results: o3 December, 2023