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Karimnagar (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Existence
  
1952–present

Total Electors
  
15,50,834

Party
  
Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Male electors
  
777,458

Elected Year
  
2014

Member of parliament
  
Vinod Kumar Boianapalli

State
  
Telangana

Female electors
  
773,376

Karimnagar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Current MP
  
Vinod Kumar Boianapalli

Assembly Constituencies
  
Karimnagar Choppadandi Vemulawada Sircilla Manakondur Huzurabad Husnabad

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Husnabad, Huzurabad, Choppadandi, Karimnagar, Manakondur, Vemulawada, Sircilla

Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency (Telugu: కరీంనగర్ లోక సభ నియోజకవర్గం) is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.

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Vinod Kumar Boianapalli of Telangana Rashtra Samithi 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.

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 twice from the constituency with huge margin

Assembly segments

Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:

Trivia

  • C. Vidyasagar Rao, current Governor of Maharashtra represented the constituency in 12th Lok Sabha and 13th Lok Sabha respectively.
  • K. Chandrashekar Rao, first Chief Minister of Telangana represented the constituency in 14th Lok Sabha .
  • References

    Karimnagar (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia