Assembly election results 2018: Big boost for TRS in seat, vote shares as Opposition alliance suffers
Hindustan TimesOpposition parties have been trying to forge an anti-Bharatiya Janata Party coalition in the run-up to general elections in 2019. Assembly election results 2018: Out of the five states which went to polls in this election cycle, Telangana was the only one which had an umbrella coalition of anti-BJP parties. Out of the five states which went to polls in this election cycle, Telangana was the only one which had an umbrella coalition of anti-BJP parties. Watch: Assembly elections results: How KCR swept Telangana The combined vote share of the Congress, TDP, Communist Party of India and the Telangana Jan Samithi was 6.42 percentage points more than the Telangana Rashtra Samithi vote share in the 2014 assembly elections for the 119 seats in Telangana. The TRS has significantly increased its vote share and seat share, while the united opposition has suffered big losses.