Karimnagar Assembly constituency

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

Extent of the constituency

The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following

Mandal
Karimnagar City
Karimnagar Rural
Kothapally

Election results

2018

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2018: Karimnagar[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS 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 7.6%
Turnout 1,98,926 69.29%
BRS hold Swing

2014

Telangana Assembly Elections, 2014: Karimnagar[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BRS Gangula Kamalakar 77,209 41.08%
BJP Bandi Sanjay Kumar 52,455 27.91%
INC Chalimeda Laxmi Narasimha Rao 51,339 27.31%
Majority 24,560 41.35%
Turnout 1,87,923 58.25%
BRS gain from TDP Swing

See also

References

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