Kanakapura Assembly constituency
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| Kanakapura | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 184 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Ramanagara |
| LS constituency | Bangalore Rural |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Kanakapura Assembly constituency is one of the 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka state in India. The constituency is one of the 8 seats which make up Bangalore Rural (Lok Sabha constituency). Ramakrishna Hegde contested a bypoll from this seat when he first became Chief Minister in 1983.
Assembly Members[edit]
Source:[1]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | M. Linge Gowda | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | S. Kariyappa | Independent | |
| 1967 | K. G. Thimmegowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | S. Kariyappa | ||
| 1978 | C. Appaji | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1983 | P. G. R. Sindhia | Janata Party | |
| 1983[a] | Ramakrishna Hegde[2] | ||
| 1985 | P. G. R. Sindhia | ||
| 1989 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 2004 | Janata Dal (Secular) | ||
| 2008 | D. K. Shivakumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | |||
- ^ by-poll
Election results[edit]
2023[edit]
[3]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 143,023 | 75.03 | +6.51 | |
| JD(S) | B Nagaraju | 20,631 | 10.82 | -14.77 | |
| BJP | R. Ashoka | 19,753 | 10.36 | +6.99 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 762 | 0.40 | ||
| Majority | 1,22,392 | 64.21 | |||
| Turnout | 1,90,623 | 85.63 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018[edit]
[4]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 127,552 | 68.52 | ||
| JD(S) | Narayana Gowda | 47,643 | 25.59 | ||
| BJP | Nandini Gowda | 6,273 | 3.37 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,168 | 0.63 | ||
| Majority | 79,909 | 42.93 | |||
| Turnout | 1,86,152 | 83.63 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2013[edit]
[5]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 100,007 | 56.77 | ||
| JD(S) | P. G. R Sindhia | 68,583 | 38.93 | ||
| BJP | B. Nagaraju | 1,807 | 3.37 | ||
| Majority | 31,424 | 17.84 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2008[edit]
[6]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 68,096 | 48.34 | ||
| JD(S) | D. M. Vishwanath | 60,917 | 43.24 | ||
| BJP | S. M. Hampaiah | 3,340 | 2.37 | ||
| Majority | 7,179 | 5.10 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from | Swing | ||||
1985[edit]
- P.G.R. Sindhia (JNP) : 53,669 [7]
- M. V. Rajashekaran (INC) : 26,534
1983 bypoll[edit]
- Ramakrishna Hegde (Janata Party's sitting CM) defeated Linge Gowda of Congress(I) by 23,156 votes [8]
1983[edit]
- P.G.R. Sindhia (JNP) : 37,467 votes [9]
- C. Appaji (INC) : 24,603
1978[edit]
- Appaji C. (Congress - Indira) : 1,30,883 votes [10]
- Srinivasa Murthy K.G (JNP) : 27,590
1962[edit]
- S. Kariyappa (IND) : 21,085 votes [11]
- K. G. Thimme Gowda (INC) : 19,492
1957[edit]
- M. Linge Gowda (IND) : 15,624 votes [12]
- K. G. Thimme Gowda (INC) : 11,459
References[edit]
- ^ "Kanakapura Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19830715-we-never-considered-the-kranti-ranga-to-be-our-supporters-ramakrishna-hegde-770844-2013-07-18 We never considered the Kranti Ranga to be our supporters: Ramakrishna Hegde
- ^ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
- ^ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
- ^ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
- ^ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1985". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Karnataka CM Ramakrishna Hegde wins crucial Kanakapura by-election".
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1983". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1978". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1957, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 1957". www.elections.in. Retrieved 2020-12-15.