Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency

Lok Sabha Constituency in Telangana

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]

Members of Parliament

Election results

General election, 2024

General Election, 2019

General Election, 2014

General Election, 2009

By Election, 2006

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General Election, 2004

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 .

See also

• Karimnagar district
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

1. Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014"
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

External links

• Karimnagar lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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