Chitradurga Assembly constituency

Chitradurga Assembly constituency is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency.

Chitradurga
Constituency No. 99 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictChitradurga
LS constituencyChitradurga
Established1951
Total electors262,552[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
K. C. Veerendra
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023
Preceded byG. H. Thippareddy

K. C. Veerendra Puppy is the current MLA from Chitradurga.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Mysore State

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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

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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 Puppy Indian National Congress

Election results

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2023

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Chitradurga[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. C. Veerendra Puppy 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

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Chitradurga[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP G. H. Thippareddy 82,896 43.78
JD(S) K. C. Veerendra Puppy 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

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  • G. H. Thippareddy (BJP): 62,228 votes[4]
  • Basavarajan (Basanna) (JD-S): 35,510 votes

1967

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  • H. C. Boraiah (INC): 23,906 votes[5]
  • V. T. R. Reddy (PSP): 16,970 votes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
  2. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Election Results 2013, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 2013". elections.in. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1967". elections.in. Retrieved 18 June 2020.

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