Hubli Rural was one of the 224 Vidhan Sabha seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly that used to come under Dharwad district[1] and it came into existence in 1972 and was abolished after the 2008 delimitation exercise. This seat was once held by 2 Chief Ministers S. R. Bommai and Jagadish Shettar and former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai contested in this constituency once in 1994 but lost to Jagadish Shettar.
| Hubli Rural | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dharwad |
| LS constituency | Dharwad |
| Established | 1972 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
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| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 1972: Constituency did not exist
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| 1972[3] | G. Rangaswamy Sandra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978[4] | S. R. Bommai | Janata Party | |
| 1983[5] | |||
| 1985[6] | |||
| 1989[7] | G. Rangaswamy Sandra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994[8] | Jagadish Shettar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999[9] | |||
| 2004[10] | |||
After 2008: Constituency abolished. See Hubli-Dharwad Central.
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Election results
edit1994
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Jagadish Shettar | 47,568 | 39.86 | ||
| JD | Basavaraj Bommai | 26,794 | 24.97 | ||
| INC | Raja N. Desai | 18,433 | 17.18 | ||
| Independent | Prafulchandra Rayangoudar | 9,188 | 8.56 | ||
| Majority | 20,774 | 14.89 | |||
| Turnout | 1,07,304 | 62.13 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies order, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "Hubli Rural Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ^ Karnataka 1972 eci.gov.in
- ^ "Karnataka 1978". eci.gov.in.
- ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1983". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1985". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Karnataka 1989". eci.gov.in.
- ^ a b "Karnataka 1994". eci.gov.in.
- ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1999". www.elections.in.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.