Karimnagar is assembly constituency number 26 in Telangana, in Karimnagar district, and one of the segments of the Karimnagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Gangula Kamalakar of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi won with 40.1% of the vote, 3,163 votes ahead of Bandi Sanjay Kumar (BJP).
- 01Gangula KamalakarBRS92,17940.12%
- 02Bandi Sanjay KumarBJP89,01638.74%
- 03Purumalla SrinivasINC40,05717.43%
- 04Nallala SrinivasBSP1,5460.67%
- 05Gorre TharaIndependent9860.43%
- 22 other candidates · 4,721 votesNOTA · 1,269 (0.55%)
Margin 3,163 votes · 1.38% of valid votes
All 27 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,29,774 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gangula KamalakarMale · 56 yrs | BRS | 92,179 | 40.12% |
| 2 | Bandi Sanjay KumarMale · 52 yrs | BJP | 89,016 | 38.74% |
| 3 | Purumalla SrinivasMale · 50 yrs | INC | 40,057 | 17.43% |
| 4 | Nallala SrinivasMale · 34 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,546 | 0.67% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,269 | 0.55% |
| 5 | Gorre TharaFemale · 54 yrs · SC | Independent | 986 | 0.43% |
| 6 | Gorre Sampath KumarMale · 41 yrs · SC | Independent | 706 | 0.31% |
| 7 | Gurram KamalakerMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 444 | 0.19% |
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| 8 | Ambati Joji ReddyMale · 56 yrs | AIFB | 430 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Dr. Penchala SrinivasMale · 44 yrs | Independent | 405 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Bellapu KarunakarMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 363 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Kota Shyam KumarMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 298 | 0.13% |
| 12 | Dr. K. NageshMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 288 | 0.13% |
| 13 | Theety Sudhakar RaoMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 278 | 0.12% |
| 14 | Banda Kishore ReddyMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 197 | 0.09% |
| 15 | Gavvala LaxmiFemale · 39 yrs · SC | Independent | 181 | 0.08% |
| 16 | Modumpalli SrikanthMale · 27 yrs · SC | DHRMSMJP | 159 | 0.07% |
| 17 | Cheeti Venkat Ramana RaoMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 142 | 0.06% |
| 18 | Aqeel Shahed MohammedMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 111 | 0.05% |
| 19 | Ellaiah NagunooriMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 108 | 0.05% |
| 20 | Bandi SrinivasMale · 41 yrs | INJSP | 98 | 0.04% |
| 21 | ShafiMale · 39 yrs | Independent | 84 | 0.04% |
| 22 | Mohan DurgamMale · 51 yrs · SC | BMUP | 84 | 0.04% |
| 23 | Narmada ThotapallyFemale · 31 yrs · SC | PPOI | 79 | 0.03% |
| 24 | Durga Bai BangaruFemale · 45 yrs | PS | 79 | 0.03% |
| 25 | Pallella DevarajuMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 70 | 0.03% |
| 26 | Moin MechanikMale · 41 yrs | Independent | 66 | 0.03% |
| 27 | BabbanMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 51 | 0.02% |
The seat changed hands: TRS won in 2018, BHRS in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Karimnagar result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gangula Kamalakar | TRS | 80,983 | 40.71% |
| 2 | Bandi Sanjay Kumar | BJP | 66,009 | 33.18% |
| 3 | Ponnam Prabhakar | INC | 39,500 | 19.86% |
| 4 | K. Nagesh | Independent | 3,009 | 1.51% |
| 5 | Edavelly Ramesh | TKRRP | 1,562 | 0.79% |
| 6 | Durvasa Reddy Pakala | Independent | 1,058 | 0.53% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 982 | 0.49% |
| 7 | Nagunoori Yellaiah | Independent | 951 | 0.48% |
| 8 | T. Aruna Jyothi | PPOI | 724 | 0.36% |
| 9 | Anagandula Venkanna | BSP | 709 | 0.36% |
| 10 | Pulikota Ramesh | Independent | 445 | 0.22% |
| 11 | Cheekoti Ramesh | Independent | 430 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Waseemuddin Ahmed | BLFP | 333 | 0.17% |
| 13 | Somidi Venu Prasad | Shiv Sena | 283 | 0.14% |
| 14 | Kota Shyam Kumar | Independent | 259 | 0.13% |
| 15 | Bandi Srinivas | Independent | 246 | 0.12% |
| 16 | Musku Mahender Reddy | Independent | 204 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Durgam Mohan | RPI | 185 | 0.09% |
| 18 | P. Santosh | Independent | 177 | 0.09% |
| 19 | Molumoori Deena Deshai | IPBP | 152 | 0.08% |
| 20 | Tej Deep Reddy Komatireddy | AIFB | 149 | 0.07% |
| 21 | Kanugula Naveen Kumar | BRS | 144 | 0.07% |
| 22 | Mamindla Sandeep Kumar | Independent | 128 | 0.06% |
| 23 | Yanamala Manjula | DABAP | 108 | 0.05% |
| 24 | Vurumalla Vishwam | Independent | 100 | 0.05% |
| 25 | Maneti Raju | Independent | 96 | 0.05% |
Karimnagar result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gangula Kamalakar | TRS | 77,209 | 40.92% |
| 2 | Bandi Sanjay Kumar | BJP | 52,455 | 27.80% |
| 3 | C. Lakshmi Narasimha Rao | INC | 51,339 | 27.21% |
| 4 | Waseemuddin Ahmed | WPOI | 3,386 | 1.79% |
| 5 | Sadurla Mallesham | BSP | 837 | 0.44% |
| 6 | Dr. K. Nagesh | YSRCP | 761 | 0.40% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 750 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Chetty Kalyan | Independent | 495 | 0.26% |
| 8 | Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed | AAP | 485 | 0.26% |
| 9 | Mamindla Sandeep Kumar | LSP | 437 | 0.23% |
| 10 | Madari Srinivas | BMUP | 203 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Gajangi Nirmala | Independent | 191 | 0.10% |
| 12 | M.A. Basheer | BCUF | 125 | 0.07% |
Karimnagar outlined in orange among the other Telangana seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Karimnagar district
- Koratla
- Jagtial
- Dharmapuri
- Ramagundam
- Manthani
- Peddapalle
- Choppadandi
- Vemulawada
- Sircilla
- Manakondur
- Huzurabad
- Husnabad
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Karimnagar is one of the assembly segments of Karimnagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Karimnagar candidates.
- Bandi Sanjay KumarBJP1,23,127 55.6%
- Velchala Rajender RaoINC63,755 28.8%
- Vinod Kumar BoianapalliBRS29,334 13.3%
- Kota Shyam KumarIndependent667 0.3%
- Abbadi Buchi ReddyIndependent465 0.2%
In the assembly election BHRS won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 59,372 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Karimnagar.
Who won the Karimnagar assembly seat in 2023?
Gangula Kamalakar of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BHRS) won Karimnagar in the 2023 Telangana assembly election with 92,179 votes, which was 40.12% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Karimnagar?
The margin was 3,163 votes (1.38% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bandi Sanjay Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 89,016 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Karimnagar in 2023?
Turnout was 64.73%: 2,29,902 of 3,55,156 registered electors voted, across 390 polling stations. That is 4.6 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karimnagar part of?
Karimnagar is an assembly segment of the Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Bandi Sanjay Kumar got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Karimnagar a reserved constituency?
No. Karimnagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Karimnagar?
The Telangana assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Telangana assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2014 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Karimnagar population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, KarimnagarEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
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- Telangana Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Telangana districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, TelanganaBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
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