Warangal (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Warangal
File:Warangal LSC.png
Boundary of Warangal Constituency in Telangana
Existence 1952–present
Current MP Pasunuri Dayakar
Party TRS
Elected Year 2015
State Telangana
Total Electors 15,37,781[1]
Assembly Constituencies Warangal West
Warangal East
Ghanpur (Station)
Palakurthi
Parkal
Wardhannapet
Bhupalpalle

Warangal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes[2]

Pasunuri Dayakar of Telangana Rashtra Samithi is currently representing the constituency for the first time.

Overview

Since its inception in 1952 the seat was won by many political parties with Congress winning 8 times out of 16 whereas other outfits like Telangana Praja Samithi and the Telugu Desam Party have won it during different general elections.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi emerged victorious on three occasions including the 2015 Bye election where its candidate Pasunuri Dayakar registered the biggest victory margin compared to any leader in the history of the Telangana[3]

Assembly segments

Warangal Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
99 Ghanpur(Station) SC
100 Palakurthi None
104 Parkal None
105 Warangal West None
106 Warangal East None
107 Waradhanapet SC
108 Bhupalpalle None

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952–57 Pendyal Raghava Rao People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad)
Second 1957–62 Sadath Ali Khan Indian National Congress
Third 1962–67 Bakar Ali Mirza Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967–71 R. Surender Reddy Indian National Congress
Fifth 1971–77 S. B. Giri Telangana Praja Samithi
Sixth 1977–80 G. Mallikarjuna Rao Indian National Congress
Seventh 1980–84 Kamaluddin Ahmed Indian National Congress (I)
Eighth 1984–89 Dr. T. Kalpana Devi Telugu Desam Party
Ninth 1989–91 Rama Sahayam Surender Reddy Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991–96 Rama Sahayam Surender Reddy Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996–98 Azmeera Chandulal Telugu Desam Party
Twelfth 1998–99 Azmeera Chandulal Telugu Desam Party
Thirteenth 1999–04 Bodakunti Venkateshwarlu Telugu Desam Party
Fourteenth 2004–08 Dharavath Ravinder Naik Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Fourteenth (bye election) 2008–09 Yerrabelli Dayakararao Telugu Desam Party
Fifteenth 2009–14 Siricilla Rajaiah Indian National Congress
Sixteenth 2014-2015 Kadiyam Srihari Telangana Rashtra Samithi
Sixteenth (bye election) 2015–Incumbent Pasunuri Dayakar Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Election results

Warangal By Election, 2015

Warangal By Elections,2015[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Pusunoori Dayakar 6,15,403 59.50
INC Sarvey Sathyanarayana 1,56,315 15.11
BJP Pagidipati Devaiah 1,29,868 12.57
SJP Jajula Bhaskar 28,371 2.74
YSRCP Nalla Suryaprakash 23,352 2.26
Majority 4,59,088 44.39
Turnout 10,34,840 68.50
TRS hold Swing

General Election, 2014

General Election, 2014: Warangal[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Kadiyam Srihari 6,61,639 56.33%
INC Rajaiah Siricilla 2,69,065 22.91%
BJP Parameshwar Ramagalla 1,87,139 15.93%
Majority 3,92,574
Turnout 11,74,631 78.54% +9.32%
TRS gain from INC Swing

General Election, 2009

General Election, 2009: Warangal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajaiah Siricilla 3,96,568 38.48%
TRS Ramagalla Parameshwar 2,71,907 26.39%
TDP Dommati Sambaiah 1,35,697 13.17%
Majority 1,24,661
Turnout 10,30,525 69.32%
INC gain from TDP Swing

General Election, 2004

General Election, 2004: Warangal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TRS Dharavath Ravinder Naik 427,601 46.38 +46.38
TDP Bodakunti Venkateshwarlu 408,339 44.29 -2.06
Pyramid Party of India Ravullapelli Kondal Rao 19,080 2.07
Independent Swami Nallani Rao 16,424 1.78
BSP Elia Mamidala 14,376 1.56
Independent Jhansi Gade 9,619 1.04
MCPI(S) Vallepu Upendar Reddy 7,080 0.77 +0.04
Independent Bhikshapathi Mumjala 6,930 0.75
Independent Indira Kallepelli 6,829 0.74
Independent Tejavath Bellaiah 5,594 0.61 -2.21
Majority 19,262 2.09 +18.44
Turnout 921,872 75.90 +0.36
TRS hold Swing +46.38

General Election, 1999

General Election, 1999: Warangal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Bodakunti Venkateshwarlu 3,85,593 45.1%
INC T. Kalpanadevi 3,72,227 43.5%
CPI(M) Gollapelly Nagaiah 30,622 3.6%
Majority 3,366 1.6%
Turnout 8,55,702 75.5%
TDP hold Swing

General Election, 1998

General Election, 1998: Warangal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Azmeera Chandulal 3,23,093 40.7%
INC T. Kalpana Devi 2,98,292 37.6%
BJP C.Janga Reddy 1,08,942 13.7%
Majority 24,801 3.1%
Turnout 7,93,614 70.4%
TDP hold Swing

General Election, 1996

General Election, 1996: Warangal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Azmeera Chandulal 2,92,887 38.7%
INC Surander Reddy Rama 2,75,447 36.4%
NTRTDP(LP) M.A. Rawoof 68,257 9.0%
Majority 17,440 2.3%
Turnout 7,56,120 67.6%
TDP gain from INC Swing

General Election, 1991

General Election, 1991: Warangal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Surendra Reddy Rama Sahayam 2,58,733 43.5%
TDP N.Yethiraja Rao 2,06,860 34.8%
BJP Kola Janardhan 32,340 5.4%
Majority 51,873 8.7%
Turnout 5,94,774 62.9%
INC hold Swing

Trivia

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