Warangal Lok Sabha constituency of Telangana: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Warangal is one of the 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in Telangana. Voting for Lok Sabha election in Telangana was held in a single phase on 11 April. Counting for the election will be held on May 23.

Warangal registered 63.65 percent voter turnout in 2019. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1666085 while the total voter turnout is 1060545.

Warangal parliamentary constituency comprises of seven assembly segments namely Station Ghanpur (SC), Palakurthi, Parkal, Warangal West, Warangal East, Wardhannapet (SC) and Bhupalapalli.

The first phase of voting in 17 constituencies of Telangana Pradesh ended on April 11. The fate of 15 contesting candidates will be decided on May 23 when counting of votes takes place and the result is declared. 

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from the Warangal Lok Sabha Constituency of Telangana:-

1	CHINTHA SAMBAMURTHY	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	DAYAKAR PASUNOORI	Telangana Rashtra Samithi
3	DOMMATI SAMBAIAH	Indian National Congress
4	BOLLAPALLY SARAIAH	Bahujan Samaj Party
5	KANNAM VENKANNA	Marxist Communist Party of India (United)
6	PANIGANTI RAJITHAVANI	Pyramid Party of India
7	BUNGA JYOTHI RAMANA	Aihra National Party
8	BOCHU KRUPAKAR	Hum Bhartiya Party
9	SURESH KANAKAM	Samajwadi Forward Bloc
10	AITHA PRAVEEN KUMAR	Independent
11	UPENDAR JERIPOTHULA	Independent
12	CHILUVERU PRATHAP	Independent
13	JANNU NARSAIAH	Independent
14	PASULA RAMMURTHY	Independent
15	BARLA SRINIVAS	Independent
19	ANIL KUMAR GADEPAKA	India Praja Bandhu Party
22	ALAKAPALLY KISHORE	Independent

In 2014 Lok Sabha election, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) which succeeded in getting statehood for Telangana, made big wins on the seat. Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Kadiyam Srihari won the seat by a margin of 392574 votes. Kadiyam Srihari bagged 661639 votes as against Congress leader Rajaiah Siricilla who won 2,69,065 votes.

However, the by-poll was necessitated on the seat in 2015 after Kadiyam Srihari resigned from the Lok Sabha following his induction into the state Cabinet. In the 2015 byelection, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) maintained its hold and Pasunuri Dayakar emerged victorious with a margin of 4,59,088 votes. While Pasunoori Dayakar bagged 6,15,403 votes, Congress leader Sarvey Sathyanarayana won 1,56,315 votes.

In the 2009 election, Congress candidate Rajaiah Siricilla had won the seat bagging 3,96,568 votes, 1,24,661 votes more than Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader Ramagalla Parameshwar who secured 2,71,907 votes.

In the 2019 election, Congress has fielded Dommati Sambaiah, Telugu Desam Party has named Sambaiah Hanamkonda, Prabhakar Bokka is contesting on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket while Dayakar Pasunoori is representing Telangana Rashtra Samithi.