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Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency
Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.[2]
| Karimnagar | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| Assembly constituencies | Karimnagar Choppadandi Vemulawada Sircilla Manakondur Huzurabad Husnabad |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 1,147,697[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Bandi Sanjay of Bharatiya Janata Party is currently representing the constituency.
History edit
Since its inception in 1952 Karimnagar seat is a Congress stronghold, various political outfits like the Telangana Praja Samithi, Bharatiya Janata Party and the Telugu Desam Party have won it during different general elections.[3]
After the formation of Telangana Rashtra Samithi the seat has been won by Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao, the founder of TRS during the Telangana Agitation he won thrice from the constituency with huge margin.[4]
Assembly segments edit
Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[2]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Karimnagar | Karimnagar | Gangula Kamalakar | BRS | |
| 27 | Choppadandi (SC) | Medipally Satyam | INC | ||
| 28 | Vemulawada | Rajanna Sircilla | Aadi Srinivas | INC | |
| 29 | Sircilla | K. T. Rama Rao | BRS | ||
| 30 | Manakondur (SC) | Karimnagar | Dr. Kavvampally Satyanarayana | INC | |
| 31 | Huzurabad | Padi Kaushik Reddy | BRS | ||
| 32 | Husnabad | Siddipet | Ponnam Prabhakar | INC | |
Members of Parliament edit
Election results edit
General election, 2024 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bandi Sanjay Kumar | ||||
| INC | Velichala Rajender Rao | ||||
| BRS | B. Vinod Kumar | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 72.54 | 3.02 | |||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
General Election, 2019 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bandi Sanjay Kumar | 498,276 | 43.42 | +24.34 | |
| TRS | Boianapalli Vinod Kumar | 4,08,768 | 35.62 | -9.31 | |
| INC | Ponnam Prabhakar | 1,79,258 | 15.62 | -11.09 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 7,979 | 0.7 | +0.19 | |
| Majority | 89,508 | 7.80 | |||
| Turnout | 10,94,551 | 69.52 | |||
| BJP gain from TRS | Swing | +16.83 | |||
General Election, 2014 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Boianapalli Vinod Kumar | 5,05,783 | 44.93 | ||
| INC | Ponnam Prabhakar | 3,00,706 | 26.71 | ||
| BJP | Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao | 2,14,828 | 19.08 | ||
| WPOI | Shaik Mahmood | 39,308 | 3.49 | ||
| BSP | B. Laxman | 11,328 | 1.00 | ||
| RPI(A) | Reddi Malla Srinivas | 8,034 | 0.71 | ||
| Majority | 2,05,007 | 18.22 | |||
| Turnout | 11,25,691 | 74.71 | |||
| TRS gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General Election, 2009 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ponnam Prabhakar | 3,17,927 | 32.14 | ||
| TRS | Boianapalli Vinod Kumar | 2,67,684 | 27.06 | ||
| PRP | Velichala Rajender Rao | 1,75,370 | 17.79 | ||
| BJP | Chandupatla Janga Reddy | 1,22,337 | 12.37 | ||
| Majority | 52000 | 5.08 | |||
| Turnout | 9,89,301 | 66.12 | |||
| INC gain from TRS | Swing | ||||
By Election, 2006 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | 378,030 | 47.61 | -3.98 | |
| INC | T. Jeevan Reddy | 176,448 | 22.23 | +22.23 | |
| TDP | L. Ramana | 170,268 | 21.44 | +21.44 | |
| BJP | Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao | 21,144 | 2.66 | -33.94 | |
| Independent | Mazhar Mohiuddin | 11,184 | 1.41 | +1.41 | |
| Majority | 201,582 | 25.39 | +34.93 | ||
| Turnout | 7,93,941 | 55.9 | |||
| TRS gain from INC | Swing | -3.98 | |||
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General Election, 2004 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao | 451,199 | 51.59 | +51.59 | |
| BJP | Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao | 320,031 | 36.60 | -13.13 | |
| Independent | Mamidipalli Gangarajam | 59,686 | 6.83 | ||
| BSP | Kothapalli Sandri Menayya | 43,582 | 4.98 | ||
| Majority | 131,168 | 14.99 | +64.72 | ||
| Turnout | 874,498 | 65.12 | -1.64 | ||
| TRS gain from BJP | Swing | +51.59 | |||
Trivia edit
- C. Vidyasagar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra represented the constituency in 12th Lok Sabha and 13th Lok Sabha respectively.
- K. Chandrashekar Rao, former Chief Minister of Telangana represented the constituency in 14th Lok Sabha .
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
- Karimnagar lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule