Khammam Lok Sabha constituency

Khammam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.[1]

Khammam
Lok Sabha constituency
Khammam Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTelangana
Assembly constituenciesKhammam
Palair
Madhira
Wyra
Sathupalle
Kothagudem
Aswaraopeta
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyTelangana Rashtra Samithi
Elected year2019

Nama Nageswara Rao of Telangana Rashtra Samithi is currently representing the constituency for second time.

Overview

Since its inception in 1952 Khammam seat is Congress strong hold where it has won 12 times various other political outfits like Communist Party of India, Telugu Desam Party, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and YSR Congress Party have won it during different general elections.

Assembly segments

Khammam presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[1]

No Name District Member Party Leading
(in 2019)
112 Khammam Khammam Puvvada Ajay Kumar TRS TRS
113 Palair Kandala Upender Reddy INC TRS
114 Madhira (SC) Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka INC TRS
115 Wyra (ST) Lavudya Ramulu TRS TRS
116 Sathupalli (SC) Sandra Venkata Veeraiah TDP TRS
117 Kothagudem Bhadradri Kothagudem Vanama Venkateshwara Rao INC TRS
118 Aswaraopeta (ST) Mecha Nageswara Rao TDP TRS

Members of Parliament

YearMember Party
1952T. B. Vittal Rao People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad)
1957 Communist Party of India
1962T. Lakshmi Kantamma Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977Jalagam Kondala Rao
1980 Indian National Congress
1984Jalagam Vengala Rao Indian National Congress
1989
1991P. V. Rangaiah Naidu
1996Tammineni Veerabhadram Communist Party of India
1998Nadendla Bhaskara Rao Indian National Congress
1999Renuka Chowdhary
2004
2009Nama Nageswara Rao Telugu Desam Party
2014Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy YSR Congress Party
2019Nama Nageswara Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Khammam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Nama Nageswara Rao 567,459 49.78
INC Renuka Chowdhury 3,99,397 35.04
CPI(M) Boda Venkat 57,102 5.01
BJP Devaki Vasudeva Rao 20,488 1.80
JSP Narala Satyanarayana 19,315 1.69
NOTA None of the Above 15,832 1.39
Majority 1,68,062 14.74
Turnout 11,39,848 75.30
TRS gain from YSRCP Swing

General election, 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Khammam[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy 4,21,957 35.67
TDP Nama Nageswara Rao 4,09,983 34.66
CPI Kankanala Narayana 1,87,653 15.86
TRS Budan Baig Shaik 89,063 7.53
Samaikyandhra Cherukuru Nagarajuna Rao 35656 0.2
Majority 11,974
Turnout 11,82,897 82.13 +0.05
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

General election, 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Khammam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Nama Nageswara Rao 4,69,368 45.39
INC Renuka Chowdary 3,44,920 33.36
PRP Jalagam Hemamalini 1,87,653 12.68
Majority 1,24,448
Turnout 10,34,009 82.08 +3.59
TDP gain from INC Swing

General election, 2004

General Election, 2004: Khammam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Renuka Chowdary 5,18,047 50.63
TDP Nama Nageswara Rao 4,09,159 39.99
Majority 1,08,888
Turnout 10,23,177 78.79 +4.02
INC hold Swing

General election, 1999

General Election, 1999: Khammam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Renuka Chowdary 3,28,596 34.7%
TDP Baby Swarna Kumari 3,20,198 33.8
CPI(M) Guguloth Dharma 1,84,422 19.5
Majority 8,398 0.9
Turnout 9,48,088 77.2
INC hold Swing

General election, 1998

General Election, 1998: Khammam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nadendla Bhaskara Rao 3,63,747 39.7
CPI(M) Tammineni Veerabhadram 3,52,083 38.4
BJP Ravindra Naik Dharavath 1,17,926 12.9
Majority 11,664 1.3
Turnout 9,17,369 74.7
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing

General election, 1996

General Election, 1996: Khammam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) Tammineni Veerabhadram 3,74,675 41.8
INC P.V. Rangaiah Naidu IPS retired 3,11,384 34.8
NTRTDP(LP) Nageswara Rao Koneru 75,072 8.4
Majority 63,291 7.1
Turnout 8,95,441 72.6
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

General election, 1991

General Election, 1991: Khammam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P.V. Rangaiah Naidu IPS retired 3,16,186 43.2%
CPI(M) Tammineni Veerabhadram 3,10,268 42.3%
Independent Gaddam Venkatramayya 45,999 6.3%
Majority 5,918 0.8%
Turnout 7,32,650 70.2%
INC hold Swing

General election, 1962

  • T. Lakshikantamma (Congress) : 163,806 votes
  • T B Vittal Rao (CPI) : 1,51,7460

Trivia

See also

References

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