www.knowyourmla.comKunamneni Sambasiva Rao
CPICommunist Party of India
Kothagudem · Bhadradri Kothagudem
Profile & Insights
- 1Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao, representing the Communist Party of India (CPI), won the Kothagudem constituency of Bhadradri Kothagudem district in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections.
- 2The candidate polled 80,336 votes, defeating Jalagam Venkat Rao of the AIFB by a margin of 26,547 votes.
- 3This marked a change from 2019, when Vanama Venkateswara of the Indian National Congress held the seat.
- 4In the election affidavit, Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao declared an educational qualification of Graduate, with assets of ₹2.33 crore, liabilities of ₹4.32 lakh.
- 5The affidavit declared 4 pending criminal cases.
- 6The constituency falls within the Khammam Lok Sabha segment, and is a General (unreserved) seat.
Constituency
District
Reservation Category
General
Party
CPI
Lok Sabha Constituency
Election Result Summary (2023)
Votes secured
80,336
Runner-up
Jalagam Venkat Rao (AIFB)
Victory margin
26,547
2018 Election Result
Winner of Kothagudem in the 2018 assembly election.
Winner
Vanama Venkateswara INC
Runner-up
Jalagam Venkat Rao Trs
Votes secured
81,118
Victory margin
4,139
2018 → 2023 Comparison
Seat flipped
INCCPI
Won by INC in 2018, flipped to CPI in 2023.
Affidavit Details (2023)
Self-declared in the candidate's election affidavit.
Pending Criminal Cases
4
Education
Graduate
Total Assets
₹2.33 Cr
Total Liabilities
₹4.32 Lakh