Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Congress Struggles in Rangareddy Gram Panchayat Elections
The Congress party had a tough time in the recent Gram Panchayat elections in Rangareddy district.
They won 363 out of 620 seats, but this is less than half.
The BRS party came in second with 204 seats, and the BJP was third with 48 seats.
The Congress party is trying to regain strength in the district, but there are still problems with leaders not working well together.
The elections happened in three phases over different areas of the district.
Even though Congress is considered strong in Rangareddy, they still have a lot of work to do to get ready for the next big elections.
The next Assembly polls in Telangana are expected to be held in November 2028, but there is speculation about whether they might be clubbed with the 2029 General Elections.
The Congress government in Telangana is considering various options, including simultaneous elections, to reduce the financial burden on political parties and contestants.
Congress party won 363 out of 620 Gram Panchayat seats in Rangareddy district.
BRS party came in second with 204 seats, while BJP secured 48 seats.
Congress is facing internal leadership issues in the district.
Elections were held in three phases across different mandals in the district.
Rangareddy district has eight assembly constituencies, with two already under GHMC purview.
- Who
- Congress party, BRS, BJP
- What
- Gram Panchayat elections in Rangareddy district
- When
- Recently concluded, with the last phase on December 17
- Where
- Rangareddy district, Telangana
- Why
- To gauge political strength ahead of assembly elections
- District
- Rangareddy
- Total Candidates
- 620
- Congress Candidates Elected
- 363
- BRS Candidates Elected
- 204
- BJP Candidates Elected
- 48
- Assembly Constituencies
- 8
- Gram Panchayats in Poll
- 620
- Phases of Polling
- 3