https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Melukote_Assembly_constituency Melukote Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-11-15T10:32:12Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Melukote_Assembly_constituency&diff=517386&oldid=prev JyotikaSBaliarsingh: Put Up The Article W/ Infobox - done 2026-04-19T19:31:14Z <p>Put Up The Article W/ Infobox - done</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Melukote<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 188<br /> | map_image = 188-Melukote constituency.svg<br /> | state = [[Karnataka]]<br /> | district = [[Mandya district|Mandya]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Mandya Lok Sabha constituency|Mandya]]<br /> | established = 2008<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:200184}}&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/15163-karnataka-2023/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=24 July 2023 |url-access=limited}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|7}}<br /> | mla = [[Darshan Puttannaiah]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | preceded_by = [[C. S. Puttaraju]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Melukote Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 224 [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Karnataka]] in [[India]].&lt;ref name=electors2019&gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PCELE2019/GE2019_VOTERS_COUNT.pdf |title=Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count |website=ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in |accessdate= 10 February 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> It is part of [[Mandya district]].<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2008]] || [[C. S. Puttaraju]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || [[K. S. Puttannaiah]] || {{Full party name with color|Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || [[C. S. Puttaraju]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Darshan Puttannaiah]] || {{Full party name with color|Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === Assembly Election 2023 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Melukote &lt;ref name=&quot;2023 Karnataka Assembly Election Results - Melukote&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=2023 Karnataka Assembly Election Results - Melukote |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10188.htm?ac=188 |accessdate=1 April 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=13 May 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250401155201/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10188.htm?ac=188 |archivedate=1 April 2025}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Darshan Puttannaiah]] |party = Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha |votes = 91,151 |percentage = 49.57% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. S. Puttaraju]] |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 80,289 |percentage = 43.66% |change = {{decrease}}11.21 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Indresh. N. S |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 6,470 |percentage = 3.52% |change = {{increase}}2.61 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahendra Kumar. K. R |party = Kranti Sabha |votes = 1,379 |percentage = 0.75% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Yoganandagowda |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,157 |percentage = 0.63% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 480 |percentage = 0.26% |change = {{decrease}}0.30 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,862 |percentage = 5.91% |change = {{decrease}}6.79 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 183,954 |percentage = 91.89% |change = {{increase}}2.37 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 183,883}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 200,184 |ref = |change = {{increase}}2.40 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha |loser = Janata Dal (Secular) |swing = {{decrease}}5.30 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2018 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Melukote &lt;ref name=election2018&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6933-karnataka-2018/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018 |website=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 4 February 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. S. Puttaraju]] |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 96,003 |percentage = 54.87% |change = {{increase}}8.94 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[Darshan Puttannaiah]] |party = Swaraj India |votes = 73,779 |percentage = 42.17% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sundahalli Somashekara |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 1,595 |percentage = 0.91% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 979 |percentage = 0.56% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 22,224 |percentage = 12.70% |change = {{increase}}6.26 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 174,999 |percentage = 89.52% |change = {{increase}}5.40 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 174,965}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 195,487 |ref = |change = {{increase}}2.14 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal (Secular) |loser = Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha |swing = {{increase}}2.49 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2013 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Melukote &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf |website=eci.nic.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=2014-04-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220034253/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf |archive-date=2013-12-20 |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[K. S. Puttannaiah]] |party = Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha |votes = 80,041 |percentage = 52.38% |change = {{increase}}13.15 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. S. Puttaraju]] |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 70,193 |percentage = 45.93% |change = {{decrease}}1.87 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = L. D. Ravi |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 2,314 |percentage = 1.51% |change = {{decrease}}1.79 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Puttannaiah S/o Nanjappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,605 |percentage = 1.05% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. Vasanthakumar |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,368 |percentage = 0.90% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahesha. M. M |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,362 |percentage = 0.89% |change = {{decrease}}1.42 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,848 |percentage = 6.44% |change = {{decrease}}2.13 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 161,011 |percentage = 84.12% |change = {{increase}}4.36 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 152,818}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 191,398 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.41 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha |loser = Janata Dal (Secular) |swing = {{increase}}4.58 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2008 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Melukote &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics |url=https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PDFS/Previous%20Elections/Election%20Statistics%202008%20Final.pdf |publisher=Government of Karnataka |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201232433/https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PDFS/Previous%20Elections/Election%20Statistics%202008%20Final.pdf |archive-date=1 February 2021 |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. S. Puttaraju]] |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 66,626 |percentage = 47.80% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[K. S. Puttannaiah]] |party = Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha |votes = 54,681 |percentage = 39.23% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. Annegowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 4,600 |percentage = 3.30% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. Kempegowda |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 4,265 |percentage = 3.06% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rangaswamy |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 3,217 |percentage = 2.31% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. Basavaraju |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,889 |percentage = 2.07% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. C. Puttaswamy |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,179 |percentage = 1.56% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Govindaraju |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 929 |percentage = 0.67% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,945 |percentage = 8.57% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 139,542 |percentage = 79.76% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 139,386}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 174,942 |ref = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Janata Dal (Secular) |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Mandya district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Karnataka}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|12.66|76.65|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Mandya district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:2008 establishments in Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div> JyotikaSBaliarsingh