Can Sunil Kanugolu bring India’s Modi down, 10 years after helping him win? As India’s election kicks off, a top election strategist is looking for cracks in the Modi brand he helped create. Al Jazeera · Apr 19, 2024
BRS leaders turning gaze to Congress as their party ‘weakens’, finds strategist Sunil Kanugolu’s team Congress cautiously announces candidates for Parliament seats, strategising to win maximum seats against strong opposition from other parties. The Hindu · Mar 10, 2024
Minority outreach, poll strategist played role in victory in Telangana: Congress leader A day after the Congress victory in Telangana, Mansoor Ali Khan, AICC Secretary in charge of that State, said revamping the party structure, minority outreach, data-driven approach, and management of campaign with the support of poll strategist Sunil Kanugolu and team were the major reasons behind Congress’ victory in Telangana, mirroring… The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023
Analysis | Did overconfident regional satraps who ignored Congress’ central leadership cost the party? The stunning defeat of the loss of the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan not only reflected the failure of the top leadership in being assertive with regard to decision making but also the overconfidence of regional straps The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023
‘Congress will highlight discontent against NDA, graft charges against LDF’ Congress to highlight discontent against NDA govt & corruption charges against Kerala govt in upcoming LS polls. Target to win all 20 seats in Kerala. Anti-incumbency factor against both Central & State govt. Sunil Kanugolu attending political affairs committee meeting of Kerala PCC. Congress to make strong showing in LS… The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023
AICC denies report on UDF MPs’ functioning All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary and MP K.C. Venugopal has denied media reports that Sunil Kanugolu, the Congress’ political strategist, has handed over a report regarding the functioning of the United Democratic Front’s (UDF) MPs to the Congress leadership. The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023
Stalemate over several candidates as Congress leaders try to back their own Stalemate over several candidates as Congress leaders try to back their own The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023
Congress strategist sees realistic chance to topple ruling BRS for first time in 9 years Sunil Kanugolu, who has gained respect after his strategies paid dividends in Karnataka, is said to have indicated that the ruling BRS is down the magical figure of 60 seats as of July second week. The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023
Sunil Kanugolu is CM's adviser Sunil Kanugolu, poll strategist for Congress in the recently concluded Assembly elections in Karnataka, has been appointed adviser to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, according to an order issued on Wednesday. His team was instrumental in the poll strategy and management of the Congress. The Hindu · Jun 1, 2023
Congress got Prashant Kishore protege to set narrative in Karnataka from war room in Bengaluru The Congress had set up a war room in Bengaluru for the Assembly elections in Karnataka. According to a key person in the war room, “We had the right kind of people, almost 100 of them, to carry out very focused work.” The Hindu · May 19, 2023
Karnataka poll statistics enthuse Telangana Congress Telangana Congress has 43 lakh digital members and Karnataka 62 lakh despite being double the size The Hindu · May 14, 2023
Prashant Kishore’s strategy for Congress in Telangana creates big buzz HYDERABAD: Reports of election strategist Prashant Kishore purportedly suggesting that Congress should go it alone in Telangana and form an alliance with the YSR Congress in Andhra Pradesh has become a hot topic of discussion in the state. The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022
Telangana Cong. to create 17 LS units to corner TRS Each district to have president and two working presidents The Hindu · Apr 16, 2022
Very little say for Telangana Congress as AICC to finalise tickets for assembly, Parliament polls HYDERABAD: Telangana Congress top leaders will not be in a position to finalise party tickets for 2023 assembly elections and 2024 Lok Sabha polls in the state as the AICC leadership will decide the candidates based on reports to be submitted by election strategist Sunil Kanugolu after doing the ground… The Times of India · Apr 14, 2022