Bhongir

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Bhongir is one of the 17 Lok Sabha constituencies of Telangana.

According to the census, the total population of Bhongir is 20,09,432, among which 19.50% of voters are from Scheduled Caste while 5.94% voters belong to Scheduled Tribes. Further, 14.71% of voters live in urban areas while 85.29% voters stay in rural areas.

The total number of voters from the constituency are 14,92,251. Of them, 7,56,963 and 7,35,288 are male and female voters respectively.

Polling for Bhongir was held on Apr 11. In the last parliamentary polls, TRS's sitting MP Dr. Boora Narsaiah Goud defeated INC's TTprev_runnerup by a margin of 30,494 votes.

For the 2019 general elections of Bhongir, a total of 81% voters got inked.

In what qualifies as a great political thriller, Komati Reddy Venkat Reddy of Indian National Congress defeated Telangana Rashtra Samithi's Dr. Boora Narsaiah Goud by a margin of 5,219. After a close shave, Komati Reddy Venkat Reddy will now govern Bhongir for the next five years.

Indian National Congress fielded Komatireddy Venakat Reddy while the Bharatiya Janata Party gave a ticket to Padala Venkata Shyam Sunder Rao. Similarly, the Communist Party of India placed its bet on Goda Sriramulu.