Khammam Lok Sabha constituency

Khammam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India.

Ramasahayam Raghuram Reddy of Indian National Congress is currently representing the constituency for First time.

Overview
Since its inception in 1952 Khammam seat is Congress strong hold where it has won 12 times various other political outfits like Communist Party of India, Telugu Desam Party, Communist Party of India (Marxist) and YSR Congress Party  have won it during different general elections.

Assembly segments
Khammam presently comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:

General election, 1962

 * T. Lakshikantamma (Indian National Congress) : 163,806 votes
 * T B Vittal Rao (CPI) : 1,51,7460

Trivia

 * Jalagam Vengala Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh represented the constituency in Eighth and Ninth Lok Sabha respectively.
 * Nadendla Bhaskara Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh represented the constituency in Twelfth Lok Sabha.