Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency

TG-3
; TG-3
Indian electoral 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
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Bandi Sanjay Kumar; Minister of State for Home Affairs
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	B. Vinod Kumar; BRS

Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.^[2]

Bandi Sanjay of Bharatiya Janata Party is currently representing the constituency.

History

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

Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:^[2]

No	Name	District	Member
26	Karimnagar	Karimnagar	Gangula Kamalakar	BRS	BJP
27	Choppadandi (SC)	Karimnagar	Medipally Sathyam	INC
28	Vemulawada	Rajanna Sircilla	Aadi Srinivas	INC
29	Sircilla	Rajanna Sircilla	K. T. Rama Rao	BRS
30	Manakondur (SC)	Karimnagar	Dr. Kavvampally Satyanarayana	INC
31	Huzurabad	Karimnagar	Padi Kaushik Reddy	BRS
32	Husnabad	Siddipet	Ponnam Prabhakar	INC	INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
Hyderabad State
1952	M. R. Krishna Rao	Scheduled Castes Federation
1952	Juvvadi Ram Mohan Rao	People's Democratic Front
Andhra Pradesh
1957	M. R. Krishna Rao	Indian National Congress
1957	M. Sri Ranga Rao
1962	Juvvadi Ramapathy Rao
1967	Juvvadi Ramapathy Rao
1971	Satyanarayana Rao	Telangana Praja Samithi
1977		Indian National Congress
1980
1984	Juvvadi Chokka Rao
1989
1991
1996	L. Ramana	Telugu Desam Party
1998	C. Vidyasagar Rao	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	C. Vidyasagar Rao	Bharatiya Janata Party
2004	K. Chandrashekar Rao	Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2006^
2008^
2009	Ponnam Prabhakar	Indian National Congress
Telangana
2014	B. Vinod Kumar	Bharat Rashtra Samithi
2019	Bandi Sanjay Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party
2024	Bandi Sanjay Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates

2024			44.57%
2019			43.42%
2014			44.93%
2009			32.14%
2008 (by-poll)			36.66%
2006 (by-poll)			47.61%
2004			51.60%
1999			49.73%
1998			42.83%
1996			34.64%
1991			43.42%
1989			44.95%
1984			50.46%
1980			56.12%
1977			58.83%
1971			47.19%
1967			32.14%
1962			50.74%
1957			21.67%
1957			19.33%
1951			27.55%
1951			24.52%

2024

2024 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bandi Sanjay Kumar	585,116	44.57	1.15
	INC	Velichala Rajender Rao	359,907	27.41	5.79
	BRS	B. Vinod Kumar	282,163	21.49	14.13
	NOTA	None of the above	5,438	0.41	0.29
Majority			225,209	17.16	9.36
Turnout			1,312,852	72.54	3.02
	BJP hold		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Karimnagar
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	0.70	0.19
Majority			89,508	7.80
Turnout			10,94,551	69.52
	BJP gain from TRS		Swing	16.83

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Karimnagar^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TRS	Boianapalli Vinod Kumar	505,783	44.93	17.87
	INC	Ponnam Prabhakar	3,00,706	26.71	5.43
	BJP	Chennamaneni Vidyasagar Rao	2,14,828	19.08	6.71
	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

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ponnam Prabhakar	317,927	32.14	9.91
	TRS	Boianapalli Vinod Kumar	2,67,684	27.06	20.55
	PRP	Velichala Rajender Rao	1,75,370	17.79	New
	BJP	Chandupatla Janga Reddy	1,22,337	12.37	9.77
Majority			52000	5.08
Turnout			9,89,301	66.12
	INC gain from TRS		Swing

2008 by-election

2008 Karimnagar Lok Sabha by-election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TRS	K. Chandrashekar Rao	269,452	36.66
	INC	T. Jeevan Reddy	253,687	34.51
	TDP	L. Ramana	173,400	23.59
	IND	Kadem Prabhakar	13,746	1.87
	IND	K. Maruthi Prasad	13,558	1.84
	IND	Keshav Rao Jadav	5,858	0.79
	IND	Gaddam Raji Reddy	5,285	0.71
Majority			15,765	2.15
	TRS hold		Swing

2006 by-election

2006 Karimnagar Lok Sabha by-election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TRS	K. Chandrashekar Rao	378,030	47.61
	INC	T. Jeevan Reddy	176,448	22.23
	TDP	L. Ramana	170,268	21.44
	BJP	C. Vidyasagar Rao	21,144	2.66
	IND	Mazhar Mohiuddin	11,184	1.41
	IND	B. Ravindra Prasad Yadav	9,155	1.16
	BSP	K. S. Menayya	8,578	1.06
	IND	Yasala Lingam	5,264	0.66
	IND	Kadem Prabhakar	5,202	0.67
	IND	Kadakuntla Dasaratham	3,544	0.45
	IND	Bolusani Krishnaiah	1,931	0.24
	IND	Bommeravana David Mudiraj	1,712	0.22
	IND	Taher Kamalkhundmiri	1,472	0.19
Majority			201,582	25.38
	TRS hold		Swing

2004

2004 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TRS	K. Chandrashekar Rao	451,199	51.60
	BJP	C. Vidyasagar Rao	320,031	36.60
	IND	Mamidipalli Gangarajam	59,686	6.83
	BSP	Kothapalli Sandri Menayya	43,582	4.98
Majority			131,168	15.00
Turnout			874,498
	Swing to TRS from BJP		Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	C. Vidyasagar Rao	398,437	49.73
	INC	Anand Rao Chelimeda	379,067	47.31
	ATDP^[a]	Smt. Sankepalli Suma	11,222	1.40
	NTRTDP(LP)	Gajabheemkar Vittal	8,827	1.10
	IND	Dr. B. Achyutha Raju	3,720	0.46
Majority			19,370	2.42
Turnout			840,556	66.76
	BJP hold		Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	C. Vidyasagar Rao	329,030	42.83
	TDP	L. Ramana	233,033	30.33
	INC	Meneni Satyanarayana Rao	186,807	24.32
	BSP	Purella Ramulu	9,457	1.23
	IND	Gunti Ramesh	6,484	0.84
	IND	Achyutha Raju, B.	3,406	0.44
Majority			95,997	12.50
Turnout			784,303	62.84
	Swing to BJP from TDP		Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TDP	Lgandula Ramana	235,343	34.64
	INC	Chokka Rao J.	183,582	27.02
	NTRTDP(LP)	Gaddam Vinod Reddy	107,263	15.79
	BJP	Edavalli Jagga Reddy	53,733	7.91
	IND	Jagapathi Rao V.	45,969	6.77
	IND	M. Vimala	20,569	3.03
	IND	15 Independent Candidates	31,469	4.64
	LKP^[b]	Pulkem Narasaiah	1,432	0.21
Majority			51,761	7.62
Turnout
	Swing to TDP from INC		Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Chokka Rao Juvvadi	223,914	43.42
	IND	N. V. Krishnaiah	106,378	20.63
	BJP	Edavalli Jagga Reddy	99,991	19.39
	JD	G. Mohana Rao	45,375	8.80
	IND	Gurram Rajeswar Reddy	9,730	1.89
	JP	Challuru Ramesh Sagar	7,133	1.38
	IND	Kandula Mallesham	5,808	1.13
	IND	Ragula Hanmandlu	3,088	0.60
	BSP	Asad Khan	3,032	0.59
	IND	M. Gopal	2,849	0.55
	IND	Ramapalli Kistayya	2,460	0.48
	IND	V. Srihari	1,543	0.30
	IND	K. Nagesh	1,366	0.26
	LKP^[b]	Mamindla Chinna Bhodmaiah	1,252	0.24
	IND	B. Rajesham	1,077	0.21
	IND	Sagi Rajgopal Rao	682	0.13
Majority			117,536	22.79
Turnout			534,428	49.60
	INC hold		Swing

1989

1989 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Chokka Rao Juvvadi	284,200	44.95
	TDP	Anand Rao Chalimeda	249,008	39.38
	IND	Alugubelli Venkta Narsimha Reddy	24,415	3.86
	IND	Asad Khan	18,924	2.99
	IND	Gurram Rajeshwar Reddy	18,460	2.92
	JP	Vempat Madhusudhan	10,032	1.59
	BSP	Korvi Venugopal	10,027	1.59
	LKD(B)^[c]	Anjaneyulu Deveraju	4,660	0.74
	LKP^[b]	Mamindla Chinna Bhoomalah	3,942	0.62
	IND	N. Balachander	3,684	0.58
	IND	Gottimukkula Easwara Chari	3,446	0.55
	IND	Shabbir	1,487	0.24
Majority			35,192	5.57
Turnout			669,734	62.26
	INC hold		Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Juvvadi Chokkarao	243,357	50.46
	IND	M. Chenna Reddy	164,750	34.16
	IND	Komati Reddy Anantha Reddy	18,190	3.77
	IND	Gajangi Anandam	14,794	3.07
	IND	Gurram Rajeshwar Reddy	11,592	2.40
	IND	Baddem Lachi Reddy	9,311	1.93
	IND	Gajula Gopal Reddy	6,668	1.38
	IND	Baddam Ravinder Reddy	4,533	0.94
	IND	Vasam Gangadhari	3,437	0.71
	IND	Katla Venkatesham	2,004	0.42
	IND	Siripuram Balaiah	1,865	0.39
	IND	Javvaji Madan Mohan Rao	1,811	0.38
Majority			78,607	16.30
Turnout			496,088	59.31
	Swing to INC from INC(I)		Swing

1980

1980 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(I)	M. Satyanarayana Rao	201,777	56.12
	JP	C. Vidyasagar Rao	45,449	12.64
	JP(S)	Gurram Madhava Reddy	39,733	11.05
	IND	Karnati Yadagiri	26,903	7.48
	IND	Badaruddeen Mohammed	17,901	4.98
	IND	Golipelli Venkataiah	17,651	4.91
	IND	Gurram Rajeshwar Reddy	10,119	2.81
Majority			156,328	43.48
Turnout			371,428	50.02
	Swing to INC(I) from INC		Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	M. Satyanarayan Rao	210,349	58.83
	JP	Juvvadi Gautma Rao	96,301	26.93
	CPI	Chennamaneni Rajeswara Rao	44,055	12.32
	IND	Aleti Raja Prabhakar Reddy	6,827	1.91
Majority			114,048	31.90
Turnout			370,915	57.02
	Swing to INC from TPS		Swing

1971

1971 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TPS	M. Satyanarayan Rao	119,869	47.19
	INC	V. Jalapathi Rao	109,848	43.25
	IND	A. Raja Prabhakar Reddy	17,341	6.83
	BCM^[d]	Govardhan Yadav	6,929	2.73
Majority			10,021	3.94
Turnout			263,288	47.97
	Swing to TPS from INC		Swing

1967

1967 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	J. R. Rao	87,933	32.14
	IND	V. Iswaraiah	85,757	31.35
	CPI	J. A. Rao	57,681	21.09
	IND	A. L. Shukla	24,165	8.83
	IND	A. B. Faruqui	18,016	6.59
Majority			2,176	0.79
Turnout			287,041	55.92
	INC hold		Swing

1962

1962 Indian general election: Karimnagar
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Juvvadi Ramapathi Rao	120,472	50.74
	IND	Gurram Madhava Reddy	53,069	22.35
	CPI	Channamaneni Rajeswararao	51,247	21.58
	IND	Sangayya	12,633	5.32
Majority			67,403	28.39
Turnout			248,500	56.74
	INC win (new seat)

1957

1957 Indian general election: Karimnagar (Two-member constituency)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	M. R. Krishna	158,820	21.67
	INC	M. Sri Ranga Rao	141,680	19.33
	PDF	Baddam Yella Reddy	131,553	17.95
	PDF	P. Laxmi Das	120,481	16.44
	IND	Gopal Rao	71,841	9.80
	IND	Pathi Sai Reddy	56,225	7.67
	IND	Samba Murthy	52,363	7.14
Majority			17,140	2.34
Turnout			732,963	48.98

1951

1951–52 Indian general election: Karimnagar (Two-member constituency)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDF	Badan Yella Reddy	197,234	27.55
	SCF	M. R. Krishnan	175,527	24.52
	Socialist	Juvvadi Youtam Rao	154,982	21.65
	INC	Pamulaparti Venkata Narasimha Rao	120,491	16.83
	INC	T. N. Sadalakshmi	67,639	9.45
Majority			21,707	3.03
Turnout			715,873	47.67

Trivia

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 .

Notes

↑ Anna Telugu Desam Party
1 2 3 Lok Party
↑ Lok Dal (Bahuguna)
↑ Backward Classes Mahasabha

References

↑ Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014"
1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29.
↑ Karimnagar Lok Sabha
↑ In Karimnagar bypoll, TRS chief rides Telangana wave
↑ KARIMNAGAR LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT

External links

Karimnagar lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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[ATDP-6] Anna Telugu Desam Party

[LKP-7] 1 2 3 Lok Party

[LKD(B)-8] Lok Dal (Bahuguna)

[BCM-9] Backward Classes Mahasabha

[1] Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014"

[ceo-2] 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29.

[3] Karimnagar Lok Sabha

[4] In Karimnagar bypoll, TRS chief rides Telangana wave

[5] KARIMNAGAR LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT

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