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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former constituency of the Indian parliament in Karnataka}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| type = LS<br />
| name = Kanakapura<br />
|map_image =<br />
| state = [[Karnataka]]<br />
| established = 1967<br />
| abolished = 2009<br />
| reservation = None<br />
}}<br />
'''Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency''' was a former [[Lok Sabha]] constituency in [[Karnataka]] state in southern [[India]]. It included eight Assembly constituencies, namely [[Kanakapura Assembly constituency|Kanakapura]], [[Ramanagaram]], [[Channapatna]], [[Magadi]], [[Sathanur Assembly constituency|Sathanur]], [[Uttarahalli]], [[Malavalli]] and [[Anekal]]. Out of them, [[Kanakapura Assembly constituency|Kanakapura]], [[Ramanagaram]], [[Channapatna]], [[Magadi]] and [[Anekal]] assembly segments were retained in the [[Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency|Bangalore Rural]] constituency created in 2008 as part of delimitation in Karnataka. Sathanur segment was merged between [[Kanakapura Assembly constituency|Kanakapura]], [[Ramanagaram]] and [[Channapatna]] constituencies. [[Malavalli]] became a part of [[Mandya Lok Sabha constituency|Mandya constituency]] and [[Uttarahalli]] was reformed and Uttarahalli Circle was merged with new Bangalore South Assembly Constituency.<br />
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The new Assembly Constituencies [[Bangalore South Assembly constituency|Bangalore South]], [[Anekal]], and [[Raja Rajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore|Rajarajeshwarinagar]] became a part of [[Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency|Bangalore Rural]] along with [[Kunigal]] Assembly Constituency from [[Tumkur district]]<br />
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==Members of Parliament==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" <br />
! Year<br />
! Member<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
|colspan=4|{{center|''Till 1967 : Constituency did not exist''}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Indian general election|1952]]<br />
| [[M. V. Rajasekharan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with colour|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1971 Indian general election|1971]]<br />
| [[C. K. Jaffer Sharief]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]]<br />
| rowspan="5"|[[M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]]<br />
|{{Full party name with colour|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1984 Indian general election|1984]]<br />
| {{Full party name with colour|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1989 Indian general election|1989]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Indian general election|1996]]<br />
| [[H. D. Kumaraswamy]]<br />
|{{Full party name with colour|Janata Dal}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]<br />
| [[M. Srinivas (born 1942)|M. Srinivas]]<br />
| {{Full party name with colour|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]<br />
| [[M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy]]<br />
| {{Full party name with colour|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| 2002^<br />
| [[H. D. Deve Gowda]]<br />
| {{Full party name with colour|Janata Dal (Secular)}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]<br />
| [[Tejashwini Sreeramesh]]<br />
| {{Full party name with colour|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|colspan=4|{{center|''After 2009 : Constituency Abolished''}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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^ Denote [[By-Elections]]<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
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===2002 by-election===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=2002 By elections: Kanakapura <ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeFeb2002/pcbye_2002_kt_kanakapura.htm|title=Constituencywise-All Candidates|publisher=ECI|access-date=21 May 2014}}</ref> }}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)<br />
|candidate = [[H. D. Devegowda]]<br />
|votes = 5,81,709<br />
|percentage = 41.35<br />
|change = +27.99<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[D. K. Shivakumar]]<br />
|votes = 5,29,133<br />
|percentage = 37.61<br />
|change = -5.78<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[K. S. Eshwarappa]]<br />
|votes = 2,28,134<br />
|percentage = 16.22<br />
|change = -24.21<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 52,576<br />
|percentage = 3.74<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 14,08,007<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box swing with party link|<br />
|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency]]<br />
* [[List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Karnataka}}<br />
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[[Category:Former constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
[[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]<br />
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br />
[[Category:Former Lok Sabha constituencies of Karnataka]]</div>Manish Khouriwal