| Karimnagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 26 for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Karimnagar Assembly constituency within Telangana | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Karimnagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Karimnagar |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 1,99,331 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 3rd Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
Karimnagar Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the three constituencies in Karimnagar district. It includes the city of Karimnagar. It is part of Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency.
Gangula Kamalakar, the Ex-Civil Supplies Minister of Telangana, emerged as the winner with a majority of 3,163 votes and is representing the constituency.
The assembly constituency presently comprises the following mandals:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Karimnagar City |
| Karimnagar Rural |
| Kothapally |
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | |||
| 1972 | Juvvadi Chokka Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Kondal rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | K Muthyap rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | C Anand Rao | ||
| 1989 | Velichala Jagapathi Rao | Independent | |
| 1994 | Juvvadi Chandra Sekhar Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Devender Rao Katari | ||
| 2004 | Meneni Satyanarayana rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 2009 | Gangula Kamalakar | Telugu Desam Party | |
| Telangana | |||
| 2014 | Gangula Kamalakar | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRS | Gangula Kamalakar | 92,179 | 40.12 | ||
| BJP | Bandi Sanjay Kumar | 89,016 | 38.74 | ||
| INC | Purumalla Srinivas | 40,057 | 17.43 | ||
| BSP | Nallala Srinivas | 1,546 | 0.67 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,269 | 0.55 | ||
| Majority | 3,163 | 1.38 | |||
| Turnout | 2,29,774 | ||||
| BRS hold | Swing | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Gangula Kamalakar | 68,738 | 49.06 | ||
| INC | Chalimeda Lakshminarasimha Rao | 38,604 | 27.55 | ||
| PRP | Devender Rao Katari | 17,794 | 12.70 | ||
| BJP | P. Sugunakar Rao | 5,222 | 3.73 | ||
| LSP | Lenkala Raji Reddy | 2,714 | 1.94 | ||
| Independent | Md. Jameeluddin | 2,141 | 1.53 | ||
| BSP | Amaragoni Parusharam | 729 | 0.52 | ||
| Pyramid Party of India | Angarika Rukmini | 581 | 0.41 | ||
| Independent | D. Mallaiah | 564 | 0.40 | ||
| Independent | Chinthala Laxmi | 535 | 0.38 | ||
| Independent | Dr. Sayyed Arif Hussain | 510 | 0.36 | ||
| Independent | Pusala Sampath | 461 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Sriramula Venkateshwarlu | 455 | 0.32 | ||
| Independent | Varala Narayana | 363 | 0.26 | ||
| Telangana Praja Party | Kavvampalli Mallaiah | 320 | 0.23 | ||
| Independent | Madari Srinivas | 208 | 0.15 | ||
| Independent | Janga Chandra Reddy | 184 | 0.13 | ||
| Majority | 30,134 | 21.51 | |||
| Turnout | 140,119 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Meneni Satyanarayana | 61,148 | 40.08 | ||
| TDP | Smt. Gandra Nalini | 44,571 | 29.21 | ||
| Independent | Ponnam Prabhakar Goud | 23,012 | 15.08 | ||
| TRS | Katakam Mruthyunjayam | 17,536 | 11.49 | ||
| Independent | Narahari Jagga Reddy | 1,714 | 1.12 | ||
| BSP | Kadapala Vijay Kumar | 1,517 | 0.99 | ||
| Independent | Polu Arjun | 853 | 0.56 | ||
| Independent | Komire Raghavulu | 796 | 0.52 | ||
| Independent | Yegurla Mahender Rav King | 737 | 0.48 | ||
| Independent | Pakala Ram Reddy | 684 | 0.45 | ||
| Majority | 16,577 | 10.87 | |||
| Turnout | 152,568 | ||||