# Warangal Lok Sabha constituency

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
Kadiyam Kavya of Indian National Congress 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

## Assembly segments

Warangal Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading (in 2024) |
| 99 | Ghanpur Station (SC) | Jangaon | Kadiyam Srihari | INC | INC |
| 100 | Palakurthi | Jangaon | Mamidala Yashaswini Reddy | INC | INC |
| 104 | Parkal | Hanmakonda | Revuri Prakash Reddy | INC | INC |
| 105 | Warangal West | Hanmakonda | Naini Rajender Reddy | INC | INC |
| 106 | Warangal East | Hanmakonda | Konda Surekha | INC | BJP |
| 107 | Waradhanapet (SC) | Warangal | K. R. Naga Raju | INC | INC |
| 108 | Bhupalpalle | Jayashankar Bhupalpally | Gandra Satyanarayana Rao | INC | INC |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1952 | Pendyal Raghava Rao | People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad) |
| 1957 | Sadath Ali Khan | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Bakar Ali Mirza | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Surendra Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | S. B. Giri | Telangana Praja Samithi |
| 1977 | G. Mallikarjuna Rao | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Kamaluddin Ahmed | Indian National Congress |
| 1984 | T. Kalpana Devi | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1989 | Surendra Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Surendra Reddy | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Azmeera Chandulal | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1998 | Azmeera Chandulal | Telugu Desam Party |
| 1999 | Bodakunti Venkateshwarlu | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2004 | Dharavath Ravinder Naik | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2008^ | Errabelli Dayakararao | Telugu Desam Party |
| 2009 | Siricilla Rajaiah | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Kadiyam Srihari | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2015^ | Pasunuri Dayakar | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2019 | Pasunuri Dayakar | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| 2024 | Kadiyam Kavya | Indian National Congress |
^By-Poll

## Election results
### General election, 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Kadiyam Kavya | 581,294 | 45.85 | 21.15 |
| | BJP | Aroori Ramesh | 360,955 | 28.47 | 20.58 |
| | BRS | M. Sudheer Kumar | 232,033 | 18.30 | 39.39 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 8,380 | 0.66 | 1.11 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 220,339 | 17.38 | 17.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,267,946 | 68.86 | 5.16 |
| | INC gain from BRS | INC gain from BRS | Swing | | |
Detailed Results at: https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/ConstituencywiseS2915.htm

### General election, 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | Pasunoori Dayakar | 612,498 | 57.69 | −1.81 |
| | INC | Dommati Sambaiah | 2,62,200 | 24.70 | +9.59 |
| | BJP | Chintha Sambamurthy | 83,777 | 7.89 | −4.68 |
| | ANP | Bunga Jyothi Ramana | 29,183 | 2.75 | |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 18,801 | 1.77 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,50,298 | 32.99 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,61,672 | 63.70 | 2.59 |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | | |

### By-election, 2015

Bye-election, 2015: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | Pasunoori Dayakar | 6,15,403 | 59.50 | +3.17 |
| | INC | Sarvey Sathyanarayana | 1,56,315 | 15.11 | −7.80 |
| | BJP | Pagidipati Devaiah | 1,29,868 | 12.57 | |
| | SJP | Jajula Bhaskar | 28,371 | 2.67 | |
| | YSRCP | Nalla Suryaprakash | 23,352 | 2.26 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4,59,088 | 44.39 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,34,840 | 68.50 | |
| | TRS hold | TRS hold | Swing | | |

### General election, 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | Kadiyam Srihari | 661,639 | 56.33 | |
| | INC | Rajaiah Siricilla | 2,69,065 | 22.91 | |
| | BJP | Parameshwar Ramagalla | 1,87,139 | 15.93 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 14,034 | 1.19 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,92,574 | 33.42 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,76,653 | 76.52 | +7.30 |
| | TRS gain from INC | TRS gain from INC | Swing | | |

### General election, 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Siricilla Rajaiah | 396,568 | 38.48 |
| | TRS | Ramagalla Parameshwar | 2,71,907 | 26.39 |
| | TDP | Dommati Sambaiah | 1,35,697 | 13.17 |
| | PRP | Dr Chandragiri Rajamouly | 1,08,390 | 10.51 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,24,661 | 12.10 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,30,525 | 69.32 |
| | INC gain from TDP | INC gain from TDP | Swing | |

### General election, 2004

General Election, 2004: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | TRS | Dharavath Ravinder Naik | 427,601 | 46.38 | +46.38 |
| | TDP | Bodakunti Venkateshwarlu | 408,339 | 44.29 | −2.06 |
| | PPoI | Ravullapelli Kondal Rao | 19,080 | 2.07 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 19,262 | 2.09 | +18.44 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 921,872 | 75.90 | +0.36 |
| | TRS gain from TDP | TRS gain from TDP | Swing | +46.38 | |

### General election, 1999

General Election, 1999: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Bodakunti Venkateshwarlu | 385,593 | 45.1 |
| | INC | T. Kalpanadevi | 3,72,227 | 43.5 |
| | CPI(M) | Gollapelly Nagaiah | 30,622 | 3.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,366 | 1.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,55,702 | 75.5 |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | |

### General election, 1998

General Election, 1998: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Azmeera Chandulal | 323,093 | 40.7 |
| | INC | T. Kalpana Devi | 2,98,292 | 37.6 |
| | BJP | C.Janga Reddy | 1,08,942 | 13.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 24,801 | 3.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,93,614 | 70.4 |
| | TDP hold | TDP hold | Swing | |

### General election, 1996

General Election, 1996: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | TDP | Azmeera Chandulal | 292,887 | 38.7 |
| | INC | Surander Reddy Rama | 2,75,447 | 36.4 |
| | NTRTDP(LP) | M.A. Rawoof | 68,257 | 9.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 17,440 | 2.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,56,120 | 67.6 |
| | TDP gain from INC | TDP gain from INC | Swing | |

### General election, 1991

General Election, 1991: Warangal :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Surendra Reddy Rama Sahayam | 258,733 | 43.5 |
| | TDP | N.Yethiraja Rao | 2,06,860 | 34.8 |
| | BJP | Kola Janardhan | 32,340 | 5.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 51,873 | 8.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,94,774 | 62.9 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

## Trivia

* Pasunuri Dayakar of Telangana Rashtra Samithi won with record margin of nearly 4.60 lakh votes in bypolls making it highest majority in the history of Telangana Lok Sabha elections.