Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency
| Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Assembly constituencies | Molakalmuru Challakere Chitradurga Hiriyur Hosadurga Holalkere Sira Pavagada |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes[1] This constituency covers the entire Chitradurga district and part of Tumkur district.
Assembly segments[edit]
Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Molakalmuru (ST) | Chitradurga | N. Y. Gopalakrishna | INC | |
| 98 | Challakere (ST) | T. Raghumurthy | INC | ||
| 99 | Chitradurga | K. C. Veerendra Puppy | INC | ||
| 100 | Hiriyur | D. Sudhakar | INC | ||
| 101 | Hosadurga | B. G. Govindappa | INC | ||
| 102 | Holalkere (SC) | M. Chandrappa | BJP | ||
| 136 | Sira | Tumkur | T. B. Jayachandra | INC | |
| 137 | Pavagada (SC) | H. V. Venkatesh | INC | ||
Members of Parliament[edit]
Election results[edit]
2019[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | A. Narayanswamy | 626,195 | 50.26 | ||
| INC | B. N. Chandrappa | 5,46,017 | 43.82 | ||
| BSP | C. U. Mahanthesh | 8,907 | 0.71 | ||
| IND. | N. T. Vijayakumar | 8,707 | 0.70 | ||
| Majority | 80,178 | 6.48 | |||
| Turnout | 12,46,506 | 70.80 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. N. Chandrappa | 4,67,372 | 42.64 | ||
| BJP | Janardhana Swamy | 3,66,220 | 33.40 | ||
| JD(S) | Gullihatty D Shekhar | 2,02,108 | 18.43 | ||
| AAP | Mohana Dashari | 14,226 | 1.30 | ||
| Majority | 1,01,291 | 9.24 | |||
| Turnout | 10,97,666 | 66.07 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 207.
- ^ "Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency results 2014".