Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17

Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past ...

(Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in

Telangana Telangana (; , ) is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian subcontinent, Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India b ...

state in southern

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Dharmapuri Arvind Dharmapuri Arvind (born 25 August 1976) is an Indian politician who is the current Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Nizamabad, Telangana. He played first-class cricket match for Hyderabad in 1995/96. He is the youngest of two sons ...

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

is currently representing the constituency.

Overview

Since its inception in 1952 Nizamabad seat is a

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stronghold, various political outfits like the

and the

Telugu Desam Party The Telugu Desam Party (; TDP) is an Indian regional political party operating in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana at the state and central level. Since its founding by N. T. Rama Rao (often referred to as NTR) on 29 March 1982, the party has foc ...

have won it during different general elections. After the formation of

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:

Members of Parliament

Election results

General Election, 2019

General Election, 2014

General Election, 2009

General Election, 2004

General Election, 1999

General Election, 1998

General Election, 1996

General Election, 1991

Trivia

* The Lok Sabha constituency includes two assembly constituencies from

Karimnagar district Karimnagar district is one of the 33 districts of the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar city is its administrative headquarters. The district shares boundaries with Peddapalli, Jagityal, Sircilla, Siddipet, Jangaon, Hanamkonda district and ...

i.e. Koratla,

Jagtial Jagtial is a city and the district headquarters of jagtial district of Telangana, India. It has an average elevation of . It is located about north of the state capital Hyderabad. Notable people *Duvvasi Mohan Actor and comedian in Telugu cin ...

* Candidates of

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have won 11 out of 16 general elections from the constituency.

References

External links

Nizamabad lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency Lok Sabha constituencies in Telangana Nizamabad district