Karimnagar Assembly constituency

Karimnagar Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India.[1] It is one of the three constituencies in Karimnagar district. It includes the city of Karimnagar. It is part of Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Karimnagar
Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
DistrictKarimnagar
Total electors1,99,331
Member of Legislative Assembly
2nd Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTelangana Rashtra Samithi
Elected year1952

Gangula Kamalakar, the current Civil Supplies Minister of Telangana, emerged as the winner with a majority of 14,974 votes and is representing the constituency.

Extent of the constituency

The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:

Mandal
Karimnagar City
Karimnagar Rural
Kothapally

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
1972 Juvvadi Chokka Rao Indian National Congress
1978 Kondaiah Nalumachu Indian National Congress
1983 K Murtunjayam Independent
1985 C Anand Rao Telugu Desam Party
1989 Jagapthi Rao V Independent
1994 Juvvadi Chandra Sekhar Rao Telugu Desam Party
1999 Devender Rao Katari Telugu Desam Party
2004 Meneni Satyanarayana Indian National Congress
2009 Gangula Kamalakar Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2014 Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2018 Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Election results

2023

2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election: Karimnagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Gangula Kamalakar
BJP Bandi Sanjay Kumar
INC
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

2018

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2018: Karimnagar[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Gangula Kamalakar 80,983 40.71
BJP Bandi Sanjay Kumar 66,009 33.18
INC Ponnam Prabhakar 39,500 19.86
NOTA None of the Above 982 0.49
Majority 14,974 7.53
Turnout 1,98,926 69.29
TRS hold Swing

Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Karimnagar[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Gangula Kamalakar 77,209 40.92
BJP Bandi Sanjay Kumar 52,455 27.80
INC Chalimeda Laxmi Narasimha Rao 51,339 27.21
NOTA None of the Above 750 0.40
Majority 24,754 13.12
Turnout 1,88,673 58.49
TRS gain from TDP Swing

See also

References

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