The Kothagudem constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 76.5% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao of the Communist Party of India won the seat by defeating Jalagam Venkat Rao of the All India Forward Bloc with a margin of 26547 votes.The Kothagudem Assembly constituency falls under the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Ramasahayam Raghuram Reddy won the Khammam Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 467847 votes, defeating Nama Nageshwar Rao of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao
Winner
|
Communist Party of India |
80,336
Lead: 26,547
|
42.75% |
| Jalagam Venkat Rao | All India Forward Bloc | 53,789 | 28.62% |
| Vanama Venkateshwara Rao | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | 37,555 | 19.98% |
| Lakkineni Surender Rao | Janasena Party | 1,945 | 1.04% |
| Yerra Kamesh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,879 | 1% |
| Tallada Venkateswarlu | Alliance of Democratic Reforms Party | 1,710 | 0.91% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,427 | 0.76% |
| Emandi Uday Kumar | Independent | 886 | 0.47% |
| Thandra Venkateshwarlu | Independent | 836 | 0.44% |
| Thummalapalli Rambabu | Independent | 766 | 0.41% |
| Azam Shaik | Independent | 652 | 0.35% |
| Koyyala Saritha | Independent | 593 | 0.32% |
| Maloth Srinivas | Independent | 484 | 0.26% |
| Lenin Kalthi | Independent | 482 | 0.26% |
| Katukojwala Nageswara Rao | Independent | 455 | 0.24% |
| Chennaiah Undeti | Independent | 437 | 0.23% |
| Srinivasa Rao Kavudagani | Bharatha Chaitanya Yuvajana Party | 414 | 0.22% |
| Ramesh Banotu | Independent | 410 | 0.22% |
| Potru Praveen Kumaru | Yuva Taram Party | 322 | 0.17% |
| Gumalapuram Satyanarayana | Independent | 309 | 0.16% |
| Venugopal Reddy Gujjula | Independent | 309 | 0.16% |
| Jeevan Koppula | Dharma Samaj Party | 261 | 0.14% |
| Sanapa Koteswara Rao | Gondwana Dandkaranya Party | 261 | 0.14% |
| Avutapalli Rama Lingeshwara Rao | Independent | 232 | 0.12% |
| Srinivasa Reddy Maram | Independent | 230 | 0.12% |
| Barla Venkat Rao | Independent | 228 | 0.12% |
| Buchaiah Komaram | Independent | 202 | 0.11% |
| Narsaiah Sravanaboina | Independent | 163 | 0.09% |
| Doddapaneni Sheshagiri Rao | Independent | 130 | 0.07% |
| Ramana Reddy Sureddy | Independent | 115 | 0.06% |
| Mukku Venkata Narsareddy | Pyramid Party of India | 102 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vanama Venkateswara Rao
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
81,118
Lead: 4,139
|
47% |
| Jalagam Venkat Rao | Telangana Rashtra Samithi | 76,979 | 44% |
| Adavalli Krishna | Bahujana Left Party | 5,520 | 3% |
| Vamsi Krishna Essampalli | Independent | 1,943 | 1% |
| Byreddy Prabhakar Reddy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,466 | 1% |
| Komaram Buchaiah | Independent | 1,161 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | 1,103 | 1% | |
| Venkatesh Dharavath | Independent | 984 | 1% |
| Medaboina Venkateswar Rao | Independent | 520 | 0% |
| Hanumantha Rao Surampalli | Pyramid Party Of India | 475 | 0% |
| Bhukya Chandra Shekar | Loktantrik Sarvjan Samaj Party | 436 | 0% |
| Satish Gundapuneni | Aam Aadmi Party | 408 | 0% |
| Ramanareddy Sureddy | Independent | 310 | 0% |
| Gugulothu Naresh | Independent | 309 | 0% |
| G. Rajesh Naik | Bahujan Mukti Party | 206 | 0% |
| Avutapalli Ramalingeswara Rao | Independent | 186 | 0% |
| Azam Shaik | Independent | 168 | 0% |
| Antar Satish | Independent | 129 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Venkat Rao Jalagam
Winner
|
TRS |
50,688
Lead: 16,521
|
% |
| Vanama Venkateshwara Rao | 34,167 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao | CPI | 80,336 | 26,547 | 42.75% |
| 2018 | Vanama Venkateswara Rao | INC | 81,118 | 4,139 | 47% |
| 2014 | Venkat Rao Jalagam | TRS | 50,688 | 16,521 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao | CPI |
80,336
(Lead: 26,547)
|
42.75% |
| Jalagam Venkat Rao | AIFB | 53,789 | 28.62% | |
| 2018 | Vanama Venkateswara Rao | INC |
81,118
(Lead: 4,139)
|
47% |
| Jalagam Venkat Rao | TRS | 76,979 | 44% | |
| 2014 | Venkat Rao Jalagam | TRS |
50,688
(Lead: 16,521)
|
% |
| Vanama Venkateshwara Rao | YSRC | 34,167 | % |
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Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao of the Communist Party of India (CPI) won the Kothagudem Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Jalagam Venkat Rao of the All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) by a margin of 26547 votes.
The strike rate in the Kothagudem constituency is 50% CPI and 50% INC, with CPI won 1 time and INC won 1 time since the 2014 elections.
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao (CPI) received 42.75% vote share.
Jalagam Venkat Rao (AIFB) received 28.62% vote share.
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao (CPI) won the 2023 election with 80336 votes, leading by 26547 votes and securing a 42.75% vote share.
The Kothagudem Assembly constituency falls under the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency of Khammam district.
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao (CPI) won the Kothagudem Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 26547 votes over Jalagam Venkat Rao (AIFB).
The Kothagudem Assembly constituency is part of the Khammam Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Khammam, Palair, Madhira (sc), Wyra (st), Sathupalle (sc), Aswaraopeta (st).
The top candidates in the Kothagudem Assembly Election 2023 were:
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao (CPI)
Jalagam Venkat Rao (AIFB)
Vanama Venkateshwara Rao (BRS)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao (CPI) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kothagudem Assembly Election 2023 was 76.5%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.