Lok Sabha election 2019: Warangal constituency in Telangana

Apr 06, 2019 05:43 PM IST

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Telangana’s 17 seats will go to polls in a single phase on April 11.

The Warangal Lok Sabha constituency comprises seven assembly segments -- Station Ghanpur (SC), Palakurthi, Parkal, Warangal West, Warangal East, Wardhannapet (SC) and Bhupalapalli.

Ghaziabad India - March 14, 2019: A view of an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT), at DM office, in Ghaziabad, India, on Thursday, March 14, 2019. The members of the federation of association of apartment owners will request contesting candidates to give affidavits which will include time line of the works which the candidate promises in their area. (Photo by Sakib Ali / Hindustan Times)

In 2014 Lok Sabha election, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) candidate Kadiyam Srihari won the seat by a margin of nearly four lakhs votes.

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Srihari was in 2015 inducted into the state cabinet in 2015 and resigned from the Lok Sabha. In the subsequent by-election, TRS retained the seat and Pasunuri Dayakar emerged victorious with a margin of more than 4 lakh votes.

Telangana’s 17 seats will go to polls in a single phase on April 11.

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Here are some details about Warangal Lok Sabha seat:

State: Telangana

Name of the Lok Sabha constituency: Warangal

Polling date: April 11

Sitting MP, party: Kadiyam Srihari, TRS

Winning margin in 2014: 392,574

Runner up name, party: Rajaiah Siricilla, Congress

Number of voters in 2014: 1,176,653

Percentage of votes polled in 2014: 76%

Number of women voters in 2014: 582,147