Khammam Lok Sabha constituency

Khammam
Khammam
2019

Khammam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.^[1]

Telangana Rashtra Samithi

is currently representing the constituency for second time.

Overview

Since its inception in 1952 Khammam seat is Congress strong hold where it has won 12 times various other political outfits like Communist Party of India, Telugu Desam Party, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and YSR Congress Party have won it during different general elections.

Assembly segments

Khammam presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:^[1]

No	Name	District	Member
112	Khammam	Khammam	Thummala Nageswara Rao	INC
113	Palair		Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy	INC
114	Madhira (SC)		Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka	INC
115	Wyra (ST)		Ramdas Maloth	INC
116	Sathupalli (SC)		Matta Ragamayee	INC
117	Kothagudem	Bhadradri Kothagudem	Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao	CPI
118	Aswaraopeta (ST)	Bhadradri Kothagudem	Jare Adinarayana	INC

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
1952	T. B. Vittal Rao	People's Democratic Front (Hyderabad)
1957	T. B. Vittal Rao	Communist Party of India
1962	T. Lakshmi Kantamma	Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977	Jalagam Kondala Rao
1980	Jalagam Kondala Rao	Indian National Congress
1984	Jalagam Vengala Rao	Indian National Congress
1989	Jalagam Vengala Rao
1991	P. V. Rangaiah Naidu
1996	Tammineni Veerabhadram	Communist Party of India
1998	Nadendla Bhaskara Rao	Indian National Congress
1999	Renuka Chowdhary
2004	Renuka Chowdhary
2009	Nama Nageswara Rao	Telugu Desam Party
2014	Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy	YSR Congress Party
2019	Nama Nageswara Rao	Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Election results

General election, 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes
	INC	Ramasahayam Raghuram Reddy
	BRS	Nama Nageswara Rao
	BJP	Tandra Vinod Rao
	CPI(M)
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

General election, 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BRS	Nama Nageswara Rao	567,459	49.78
	INC	Renuka Chowdhury	3,99,397	35.04
	CPI(M)	Boda Venkat	57,102	5.01
	BJP	Devaki Vasudeva Rao	20,488	1.80
	JSP	Narala Satyanarayana	19,315	1.69
	NOTA	None of the Above	15,832	1.39
Majority			1,68,062	14.74
Turnout			11,39,848	75.30
	BRS gain from YSRCP		Swing

General election, 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Khammam^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy	4,21,957	35.67
	TDP	Nama Nageswara Rao	4,09,983	34.66
	CPI	Kankanala Narayana	1,87,653	15.86
	BRS	Budan Baig Shaik	89,063	7.53
Majority			11,974
Turnout			11,82,897	82.13	+0.05
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

General election, 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Nama Nageswara Rao	4,69,368	45.39
	INC	Renuka Chowdary	3,44,920	33.36
	PRP	Jalagam Hemamalini	1,87,653	12.68
Majority			1,24,448
Turnout			10,34,009	82.08	+3.59
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General election, 2004

General Election, 2004
: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Renuka Chowdary	5,18,047	50.63
	TDP	Nama Nageswara Rao	4,09,159	39.99
Majority			1,08,888
Turnout			10,23,177	78.79	+4.02
	INC hold		Swing

General election, 1999

General Election, 1999: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Renuka Chowdary	3,28,596	34.7%
	TDP	Baby Swarna Kumari	3,20,198	33.8
	CPI(M)	Guguloth Dharma	1,84,422	19.5
Majority			8,398	0.9
Turnout			9,48,088	77.2
	INC hold		Swing

General election, 1998

General Election, 1998: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Nadendla Bhaskara Rao	3,63,747	39.7
	CPI(M)	Tammineni Veerabhadram	3,52,083	38.4
	BJP	Ravindra Naik Dharavath	1,17,926	12.9
Majority			11,664	1.3
Turnout			9,17,369	74.7
	INC gain from CPI(M)		Swing

General election, 1996

General Election, 1996: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	CPI(M)	Tammineni Veerabhadram	3,74,675	41.8
	INC	P.V. Rangaiah Naidu IPS retired	3,11,384	34.8
	NTRTDP(LP)	Nageswara Rao Koneru	75,072	8.4
Majority			63,291	7.1
Turnout			8,95,441	72.6
	CPI(M) gain from INC		Swing

General election, 1991

General Election, 1991: Khammam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P.V. Rangaiah Naidu IPS retired	3,16,186	43.2%
	CPI(M)	Tammineni Veerabhadram	3,10,268	42.3%
	Independent	Gaddam Venkatramayya	45,999	6.3%
Majority			5,918	0.8%
Turnout			7,32,650	70.2%
	INC hold		Swing

General election, 1962

T. Lakshikantamma (Indian National Congress) : 163,806 votes
T B Vittal Rao (CPI) : 1,51,7460

Trivia

Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh represented the constituency in Eighth and Ninth
Lok Sabha respectively.

Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh represented the constituency in Twelfth
Lok Sabha.

References

^ ^a ^b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 30.
^ KHAMMAM LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT

External links

Khammam lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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[ceo-1] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 30.

[2] KHAMMAM LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT

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v t e Lok Sabha constituencies of Telangana
Current	Adilabad Bhuvanagiri Chevella Hyderabad Karimnagar Khammam Mahabubabad Mahabubnagar Malkajgiri Medak Nagarkurnool Nalgonda Nizamabad Peddapalli Secundarabad Warangal Zahirabad
Defunct constituencies	Bhadrachalam Hanamkonda Miryalguda Siddipet