About Warangal:

It is located within the geographic boundaries of the district of Warangal, situated in northern Andhra Pradesh. Out of the seven Assembly segments which make up Warangal, Wardhannapet and Ghanpur Station are reserved for candidates from the marginalised sections of the society. The historic city of Warangal is the administrative headquarters of this eponymous district, which lies in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh.

As one of the 42 Lok Sabha seats which belong to this southern Indian state, the Warangal constituency is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. 1,486,617 is the total electorate count in the Warangal Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 15). Out of these 745,451 number of electorates are males and the remaining 741,166 are belong to the female category as the Election commission of India 2009 reports suggest.

Unknown facts:

One of the most famous personalities born in Warangal is the renowned writer and freedom fighter Kaloji Narayana Rao. This district of Warangal, which is part of the Red Corridor, has been identified as one of the country’s 250 economically backward districts. It is thus provided funds under the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme. Warangal has been given the status of World Heritage Town by the UNESCO.

Political Significance:

An important seat both for the Congress and the Telugu Desam Party, the Warangal Parliamentary constituency in AP is one of the most politically active seats.

Assembly Segments:

Performance in the 15^th Lok Sabha: