Nizamabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.[2]

Nizamabad
Lok Sabha Constituency
Boundary of Nizamabad Constituency in Telangana
Incumbent	Dharmapuri Arvind
Parliamentary Party	BJP
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	1952–present
State	Telangana
Total Electors	14,96,593[1]
Assembly Constituencies	Nizamabad Urban Nizamabad Rural Bodhan Armur Balkonda Koratla Jagtial

Dharmapuri Arvind of Bharatiya Janata Party is currently representing the constituency.

Overview

Since its inception in 1952 Nizamabad seat is a Congress stronghold, various political outfits like the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Telugu Desam Party have won it during different general elections.

After the formation of Telangana the Telangana Rashtra Samithi won the seat for the first time in 2014 General Election.

Assembly segments

Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[2]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
11	Armoor	None
12	Bodhan	None
17	Nizamabad (Urban)	None
18	Nizamabad (Rural)	None
19	Balkonda	None
20	Koratla	None
21	Jagtial	None

Members of Parliament

Lok Sabha		Duration	Name of M.P.	Party Affiliation
	First	1952-57	Harish Chandra Heda	Indian National Congress
	Second	1957-62
	Third	1962-67
	Fourth	1967-71	M. Narayana Reddy	Independent
	Fifth	1971-77	M. Ram Gopal Reddy	Indian National Congress
	Sixth	1977-80
	Seventh	1980-84		Indian National Congress (I)
	Eighth	1984-89	Tadur Bala Goud	Indian National Congress
	Ninth	1989-91
	Tenth	1991-96	Gaddam Ganga Reddy	Telugu Desam Party
	Eleventh	1996-98	Atmacharan Reddy	Indian National Congress
	Twelfth	1998-99	Gaddam Ganga Reddy	Telugu Desam Party
	Thirteenth	1999-04
	Fourteenth	2004-09	Madhu Yaskhi Goud	Indian National Congress
	Fifteenth	2009-14
	Sixteenth	2014-2019	K. Kavitha	Telangana Rashtra Samiti
	Seventeen	2019-Incumbent	Arvind Dharmapuri	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

General Election, 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Nizamabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Arvind Dharmapuri	4,80,584	45.22	+23.43
	TRS	Kalvakuntla Kavitha	4,09,709	38.55	-3.94
	INC	Madhu Yaskhi Goud	69,240	6.52	-19.80
	Independent	Ippa Lachanna	6,096	0.57	+0.57
	Independent	Asli Ganesh	2,648	0.25	+0.25
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,031	0.19	-0.51
Majority			70,875	6.67	+9.50
Turnout			10,63,182	68.44	-0.66
	BJP gain from TRS		Swing	+13.69

General Election, 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Nizamabad [3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TRS	Kalvakuntla Kavitha	4,39,307	42.49
	INC	Madhu Yaskhi Goud	2,72,123	26.32
	BJP	Endela Lakshminarayana	2,25,333	21.79
	WPOI	Malik Mohtasim Khan	43,814	4.24
	IND.	Bagwan B	8,129	0.79
	BSP	Talari Ramulu	7,421	0.50
	NOTA	None of the above	7,266	0.70
Majority			1,67,184	16.17
Turnout			10,33,924	69.10	+4.57
	TRS gain from INC		Swing

General Election, 2009

General Election, 2009: Nizamabad [3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Madhu Yaskhi Goud	2,96,504	33.33%
	TRS	Bigala Ganesh Gupta	2,36,114	26.54%
	BJP	Bapu Reddy	1,13,756	12.79%
Majority			60,390
Turnout			8,89,504	66.66%	-2.7%
	INC hold		Swing

General Election, 2004

General Election, 2004: Nizamabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Madhu Goud Yaskhi	442,142	56.51	+7.46
	TDP	Syed Yusuf Ali	304,271	38.89	-10.62
	BSP	Ramu Yedla	21,133	2.70
	Independent	Ramadasu Baisa	14,893	1.90
Majority			137,871	17.62	+18.08
Turnout			782,439	69.37	+0.49
	INC hold		Swing	+7.46

General Election, 1999

General Election, 1999: Nizamabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Ganga Reddy Gaddam	3,73,260	48.0%
	INC	S. Santosh Reddy	3,69,824	47.5%
	Independent	Karnati Yadagiri	6,312	0.8%
Majority			3,436	0.4%
Turnout			7,78,332	68.9%
	TDP hold		Swing

General Election, 1998

General Election, 1998: Nizamabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Gangareddy Gaddam	2,81,851	37.8%
	BJP	Atmacharan Reddy Gaddam	2,49,095	33.4%
	INC	K. Keshava Rao	1,96,106	26.3%
Majority			32,756	4.4%
Turnout			7,45,538	65.6%
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General Election, 1996

General Election, 1996: Nizamabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gaddam Atmacharan Reddy	4,42,456	42.0%
	TDP	Mandawa Venkateshwara Rao	2,49,645	35.7%
	BJP	P. Hambhant Reddy	64,495	9.2%
Majority			43,599	6.2%
Turnout			6,98,512	61.6%
	INC gain from TDP		Swing

General Election, 1991

General Election, 1991: Nizamabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Gaddam Ganga Reddy	2,57,297	43.2%
	INC	Tadur Bala Goud	1,88,949	31.7%
	BJP	Loka Bhupathi Reddy	1,07,779	18.1%
Majority			43,599	6.2%
Turnout			5,95,243	61.7%
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

Trivia

• The Lok Sabha constituency includes two assembly constituencies from Karimnagar district i.e Koratla, Jagtial
• Candidates of Indian National Congress have won 11 out of 16 general elections from the constituency.

See also

• Nizamabad district
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

1. Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2019"
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 29.
3. NIZAMABAD LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT

External links

• Nizamabad lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule