Karimnagar (Assembly constituency)
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Karimnagar Assembly constituency is a constituency of 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
| Karimnagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Karimnagar |
| State | Telangana |
| Electorate | 1,99,331 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1952 |
| Party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| MLA | Gangula Kamalakar |
Gangula Kamalakar, current Civil Supplies Minister of Telangana State emerged as the winner with a majority of 14,974 votes and representing the constituency.
Extent of the constituency
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Template:Srn
| Mandal |
|---|
| Karimnagar City |
| Karimnagar Rural |
| Kothapalli |
Election results
Legislative Assembly Election, 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Gangula Kamalakar | 80,983 | 40.9% | ||
| BJP | Bandi Sanjay Kumar | 66,009 | 33.4% | ||
| INC | Ponnam Prabhakar | 39,500 | 20.0% | ||
| Majority | 14,974 | 7.6% | |||
| TRS hold | Swing | ||||
Telangana Legislative Assembly Election, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRS | Gangula Kamalakar | 77,209 | 41.08% | ||
| BJP | Bandi Sanjay Kumar | 52,455 | 27.91% | ||
| INC | Chalimeda Laxmi Narasimha Rao | 51,339 | 27.31% | ||
| Majority | 24,560 | 41.35% | |||
| Turnout | 1,87,923 | 58.25% | |||
| TRS gain from TDP | Swing | ||||