Koppal (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Koppal Lok Sabha constituency (Kannada: ಕೊಪ್ಪಳ ಲೋಕ ಸಭೆ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ) is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India.[1] This constituency covers the entire Koppal district and parts of Raichur and Bellary districts.
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[edit] Assembly segments
Koppal Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Sindhanur | None | Raichur |
| 59 | Maski | ST | Raichur |
| 60 | Kushtagi | None | Koppal |
| 61 | Kanakagiri | SC | Koppal |
| 62 | Gangawati | None | Koppal |
| 63 | Yelburga | None | Koppal |
| 64 | Koppal | None | Koppal |
| 92 | Siruguppa | ST | Bellary |
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1962: Shivamurthy Swamy Siddappayya Swamy, Lok Sewak Sangh
- 1967: A. Sanganna, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Sidrameshwara Swamy Basayya, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Sidrameshwara Swamy Basayya, Indian National Congress
- 1980: H.G. Ramulu, Indian National Congress (I)
- 1984: H.G. Ramulu, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Basavraj Patil, Janata Dal
- 1991: Anwari Basavraj Patil, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Basavaraj Raya Reddy, Janata Dal
- 1998: H.G. Ramulu, Indian National Congress
- 1999: H.G. Ramulu, Indian National Congress
- 2004: K. Virupaxappa, Indian National Congress
- 2009: Shivaramagouda Shivanagouda, Bharatiya Janata Party[2]
[edit] Election results
| General Election, 2004: Koppal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Congress | K. Virupaxappa | 356,158 | 39.84 | ||
| BJP | Nagappa Bhemappa Saloni | 312,535 | 34.96 | ||
| JD(S) | Agadi Virupaxappa Sanganna | 158,552 | 17.73 | ||
| Kannada Nadu Party | Abeed Hussain | 24,669 | 2.76 | ||
| Independent | Pujar D. H. | 23,651 | 2.65 | ||
| Janata Party | Girija Shankar Patil | 18,517 | 2.07 | ||
| Majority | 43,623 | ||||
| Turnout | 894,082 | 63.29 | |||
| Congress gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008". The Election Commission of India. p. 206. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf.
- ^ "List of Winning Candidates". Election Commission of India website. http://eci.nic.in/press/List%20of%20Winning%20Candidated%20Final%20for%2016th%20May.pdf. Retrieved 2009-11-13.[dead link]
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