Kothagudem | |
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Constituency for the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
State | Telangana |
District | Bhadradri Kothagudem |
Total electors | 2,18,146 |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Vanama Venkateswara Rao |
Party | TRS |
Elected year | 2018 |
Kothagudem Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of constituencies in Bhadadri Kothadugem District. It includes the towns of Kothagudem and Palwancha and part of Khammam Lok Sabha constituency.
Vanama Venkateswara Rao is representing the constituency for the 4th time. He served has a minister for Vaidya Vidhana Parishad in the year 2007–09, and played a key role in formulating the 108 ambulance service and "aarogya sri" scheme. He served as DCC president for Khammam district from 1999 to 2014 and was again re-appointed in 2019 for Bhadradri Kothagudem district.
The Assembly Constituency presently comprises the following Mandals:
Mandal |
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Kothagudem |
Palwancha |
Sujatanagar |
Chunchupally |
Laxmidevipalli |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TRS | Jalagam Venkat Rao | 76,979 | |||
INC | Vanama Venkateswara Rao | 81,118 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao | 47,028 | 32.89% | ||
INC | Vanama Venkateswara Rao | 45,024 | 31.49% | ||
PRP | Adavalli Krishna | 38,876 | 27.19% |
List of Elected Members to Kothagudem Constituency. [2]
Year | Member | Political party | |
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2009 | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
2014 | Jalagam Venkat Rao | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | |
2018 | Vanama Venkateswara Rao | Indian National Congress |
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