Chitradurga Assembly constituency
| Chitradurga | |
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| Constituency No. 99 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| LS constituency | Chitradurga |
| Total electors | 262,552[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent K. C. Veerendra | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | G. H. Thippareddy |
Chitradurga Assembly constituency is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Chitradurga Lok Sabha seat.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
Mysore State[edit]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Mulka Govinda Reddy | Socialist Party | |
| 1957 | G. Sivappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | H. C. Boraiah | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | C. R. Mohammad Saifuddin | ||
Karnataka State[edit]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | V. Masiyappa | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1983 | B. L. Gowda | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | H. Ekanthaiah | ||
| 1989 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1994 | G. H. Thippareddy | Independent | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2008 | Basavarajan | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 2013 | G. H. Thippareddy | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | K. C. Veerendra | Indian National Congress | |
Election results[edit]
2023[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. C. Veerendra | 122,021 | 59.84 | +33.96 | |
| BJP | G. H. Thippareddy | 68,721 | 33.70 | -10.08 | |
| JD(S) | G. Raghu Achar | 5,021 | 2.46 | -23.90 | |
| SDPI | Srinivasa H. Balekai | 2,555 | 1.25 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 695 | 0.34 | -0.41 | |
| Majority | 53,300 | 26.14 | +8.72 | ||
| Turnout | 203,906 | 77.66 | +2.22 | ||
2018[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | G. H. Thippareddy | 82,896 | 43.78 | ||
| JD(S) | K. C. Veerendra | 49,911 | 26.36 | ||
| INC | H. A. Shanmukhappa | 49,014 | 25.88 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,427 | 0.75 | ||
| Majority | 32,985 | 17.42 | |||
| Turnout | 1,89,358 | 75.44 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2013 Assembly Election[edit]
- G.H.Thippareddy (BJP) : 62,228 votes [4]
- Basavarajan (Basanna) (JD-S) : 35510 votes
1967 Assembly Election[edit]
- H. C. Boraiah (INC) : 23,906 votes [5]
- V. T. R. Reddy (PSP) : 16,970
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Election Results 2013, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 2013". elections.in. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1967". elections.in. Retrieved 18 June 2020.