Kothagudem is assembly constituency number 117 in Telangana, in Khammam district, and one of the segments of the Khammam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao of the Communist Party of India won with 42.8% of the vote, 26,547 votes ahead of Jalagam Venkat Rao (AIFB).
- 01Kunamneni Sambasiva RaoCPI80,33642.75%
- 02Jalagam Venkat RaoAIFB53,78928.62%
- 03Vanama Venkateswara RaoBRS37,55519.98%
- 04Surendarrao LakkineniJSP1,9451.04%
- 05Yerra KameshBSP1,8791.00%
- 25 other candidates · 10,989 votesNOTA · 1,427 (0.76%)
Margin 26,547 votes · 14.13% of valid votes
All 30 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,87,920 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kunamneni Sambasiva RaoMale · 67 yrs | CPI | 80,336 | 42.75% |
| 2 | Jalagam Venkat RaoMale · 56 yrs | AIFB | 53,789 | 28.62% |
| 3 | Vanama Venkateswara RaoMale · 78 yrs | BRS | 37,555 | 19.98% |
| 4 | Surendarrao LakkineniMale · 55 yrs | JSP | 1,945 | 1.04% |
| 5 | Yerra KameshMale · 44 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,879 | 1.00% |
| 6 | Tallada VenkateswarluMale · 53 yrs | AODRP | 1,710 | 0.91% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,427 | 0.76% |
| 7 | Emandi Uday KumarMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 886 | 0.47% |
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| 8 | Thandra VenkateshwarluMale · 57 yrs · SC | Independent | 836 | 0.44% |
| 9 | Thummalapalli RambabuMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 766 | 0.41% |
| 10 | Azam ShaikMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 652 | 0.35% |
| 11 | Koyyala SarithaFemale · 39 yrs | Independent | 593 | 0.32% |
| 12 | Maloth SrinivasMale · 41 yrs · ST | Independent | 484 | 0.26% |
| 13 | Lenin KalthiMale · 27 yrs · ST | Independent | 482 | 0.26% |
| 14 | Katukojwala Nageswara RaoMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 455 | 0.24% |
| 15 | Chennaiah UndetiMale · 37 yrs · SC | Independent | 437 | 0.23% |
| 16 | Srinivasa Rao KavudaganiMale · 56 yrs | BCYP | 414 | 0.22% |
| 17 | Ramesh BanotuMale · 38 yrs · ST | Independent | 410 | 0.22% |
| 18 | Potru Praveen KumaruMale · 31 yrs | YVTRP | 322 | 0.17% |
| 19 | Gumalapuram SatyanarayanaMale · 66 yrs | Independent | 309 | 0.16% |
| 20 | Venugopal Reddy GujjulaMale · 28 yrs | Independent | 309 | 0.16% |
| 21 | Sanapa Koteswara RaoMale · 34 yrs · ST | GNDWDKP | 261 | 0.14% |
| 22 | Jeevan KoppulaMale · 30 yrs · SC | DHRMSMJP | 261 | 0.14% |
| 23 | Avutapalli Rama Lingeshwara RaoMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 232 | 0.12% |
| 24 | Srinivasa Reddy MaramMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 230 | 0.12% |
| 25 | Barla Venkat RaoMale · 47 yrs · SC | Independent | 228 | 0.12% |
| 26 | Buchaiah KomaramMale · 53 yrs · ST | Independent | 202 | 0.11% |
| 27 | Narsaiah SravanaboinaMale · 70 yrs | Independent | 163 | 0.09% |
| 28 | Doddapaneni Sheshagiri RaoMale · 33 yrs | Independent | 130 | 0.07% |
| 29 | Ramana Reddy SureddyMale · 59 yrs | Independent | 115 | 0.06% |
| 30 | Mukku Venkata NarsareddyMale · 50 yrs | PPOI | 102 | 0.05% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, CPI in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kothagudem result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanama Venkateswara Rao | INC | 81,118 | 46.78% |
| 2 | Jalagam Venkat Rao | TRS | 76,979 | 44.39% |
| 3 | Adavalli Krishna | BLFP | 5,520 | 3.18% |
| 4 | Vamsi Krishna Essampalli | Independent | 1,943 | 1.12% |
| 5 | Byreddy Prabhakar Reddy | BJP | 1,466 | 0.85% |
| 6 | Komaram Buchaiah | Independent | 1,161 | 0.67% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,103 | 0.64% |
| 7 | Venkatesh Dharavath | Independent | 984 | 0.57% |
| 8 | Medaboina Venkateswar Rao | Independent | 520 | 0.30% |
| 9 | Hanumantha Rao Surampalli | PPOI | 475 | 0.27% |
| 10 | Bhukya Chandra Shekar | LSSP | 436 | 0.25% |
| 11 | Satish Gundapuneni | AAP | 408 | 0.24% |
| 12 | Ramanareddy Sureddy | Independent | 310 | 0.18% |
| 13 | Gugulothu Naresh | Independent | 309 | 0.18% |
| 14 | G. Rajesh Naik | BMUP | 206 | 0.12% |
| 15 | Avutapalli Ramalingeswara Rao | Independent | 186 | 0.11% |
| 16 | Azam Shaik | Independent | 168 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Antar Satish | Independent | 129 | 0.07% |
Kothagudem result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venkat Rao Jalagam | TRS | 50,688 | 30.67% |
| 2 | Vanama Venkateshwara Rao | YSRCP | 34,167 | 20.67% |
| 3 | Koneru Satyanarayana | TDP | 28,363 | 17.16% |
| 4 | Adavalli Krishna | Independent | 22,989 | 13.91% |
| 5 | Kunamneni Sambashiva Rao | CPI | 20,994 | 12.70% |
| 6 | Sampath Ponugoti | Independent | 1,874 | 1.13% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,356 | 0.82% |
| 7 | Gunipati Sudhakar | PPOI | 1,000 | 0.61% |
| 8 | Thandra Venkateshwarlu | BSP | 904 | 0.55% |
| 9 | Kudikala Anjaneyulu | LSP | 833 | 0.50% |
| 10 | Ameeruddin | WPOI | 802 | 0.49% |
| 11 | Pilli Suresh | JAP | 724 | 0.44% |
| 12 | Satyanarayana Narala | JASPA | 569 | 0.34% |
Kothagudem 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 Khammam district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kothagudem is one of the assembly segments of Khammam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Khammam candidates.
- Ramasahayam Raghuram ReddyINC1,05,402 61.8%
- Nama Nageswara RaoBRS29,225 17.1%
- Vinod Rao TandraBJP27,240 16.0%
- Advocate Yerra KaameshBSP1,059 0.6%
- Vasam Ramakrishna DoraIndependent836 0.5%
In the assembly election CPI won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 76,177 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kothagudem.
Who won the Kothagudem assembly seat in 2023?
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao of the Communist Party of India (CPI) won Kothagudem in the 2023 Telangana assembly election with 80,336 votes, which was 42.75% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kothagudem?
The margin was 26,547 votes (14.13% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jalagam Venkat Rao of the All India Forward Bloc with 53,789 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kothagudem in 2023?
Turnout was 77.07%: 1,88,053 of 2,44,006 registered electors voted, across 253 polling stations. That is 4.7 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kothagudem part of?
Kothagudem is an assembly segment of the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ramasahayam Raghuram Reddy got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kothagudem a reserved constituency?
No. Kothagudem is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Kothagudem?
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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