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[2]
Assembly segments
Warangal Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[1]
Election results
Warangal By Election, 2015
Warangal By Elections,2015[3]
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 |
4,59,088 |
44.39 |
|
Turnout |
10,34,840 |
68.50 |
|
|
TRS hold |
Swing |
|
|
General Election, 2014
General Election, 2014: Warangal[4]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
TRS |
Kadiyam Srihari |
6,61,639 |
56.33 |
|
|
INC |
Rajaiah Siricilla |
2,69,065 |
22.91 |
|
|
BJP |
Parameshwar Ramagalla |
1,87,139 |
15.93 |
|
Majority |
3,92,574 |
|
|
Turnout |
11,74,631 |
78.54 |
+9.32 |
|
TRS gain from INC |
Swing |
|
|
General Election, 2009
General Election, 2009: Warangal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
INC |
Rajaiah Siricilla |
3,96,568 |
38.48% |
|
|
TRS |
Ramagalla Parameshwar |
2,71,907 |
26.39% |
|
|
TDP |
Dommati Sambaiah |
1,35,697 |
13.17% |
|
Majority |
1,24,661 |
|
|
Turnout |
10,30,525 |
69.32% |
|
|
INC gain from TDP |
Swing |
|
|
General Election, 2004
General Election, 2004: Warangal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
TRS |
Dharavath Ravinder Naik |
427,601 |
46.38 |
+46.38 |
|
TDP |
Bodakunti Venkateshwarlu |
408,339 |
44.29 |
-2.06 |
|
Pyramid Party of India |
Ravullapelli Kondal Rao |
19,080 |
2.07 |
|
|
Independent |
Swami Nallani Rao |
16,424 |
1.78 |
|
|
BSP |
Elia Mamidala |
14,376 |
1.56 |
|
|
Independent |
Jhansi Gade |
9,619 |
1.04 |
|
|
MCPI(S) |
Vallepu Upendar Reddy |
7,080 |
0.77 |
+0.04 |
|
Independent |
Bhikshapathi Mumjala |
6,930 |
0.75 |
|
|
Independent |
Indira Kallepelli |
6,829 |
0.74 |
|
|
Independent |
Tejavath Bellaiah |
5,594 |
0.61 |
-2.21 |
Majority |
19,262 |
2.09 |
+18.44 |
Turnout |
921,872 |
75.90 |
+0.36 |
|
TRS gain from TDP |
Swing |
+46.38 |
|
General Election, 1998
General Election, 1998: Warangal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
TDP |
Azmeera Chandulal |
3,23,093 |
40.7% |
|
|
INC |
T. Kalpana Devi |
2,98,292 |
37.6% |
|
|
BJP |
C.Janga Reddy |
1,08,942 |
13.7% |
|
Majority |
24,801 |
3.1% |
|
Turnout |
7,93,614 |
70.4% |
|
|
TDP hold |
Swing |
|
|
General Election, 1991
General Election, 1991: Warangal
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
INC |
Surendra Reddy Rama Sahayam |
2,58,733 |
43.5% |
|
|
TDP |
N.Yethiraja Rao |
2,06,860 |
34.8% |
|
|
BJP |
Kola Janardhan |
32,340 |
5.4% |
|
Majority |
51,873 |
8.7% |
|
Turnout |
5,94,774 |
62.9% |
|
|
INC hold |
Swing |
|
|