https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Vemagal_Assembly_constituency Vemagal Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-11-15T05:55:46Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vemagal_Assembly_constituency&diff=544064&oldid=prev BeauBasaldua8: created first page needs work 2026-04-15T23:52:10Z <p>created first page needs work</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=November 2022}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> |name = Vemagal<br /> |state = [[Karnataka]]<br /> |constituency_no = <br /> |district = [[Kolar district|Kolar]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Kolar Lok Sabha constituency|Kolar]]<br /> |established = 1967<br /> |abolished = 2008<br /> |type= SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | map_caption = <br /> | map_alt = <br /> |electors = &lt;!-- number of electors at last election. Add a ref --&gt;<br /> |reservation = None<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Vemagal Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; was one of the 224 constituencies in the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]] of [[Karnataka]], a southern state of [[India]]. It was also part of [[Kolar Lok Sabha constituency]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |work=Election commission of India |access-date= 9 October 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || G. N. Gowda || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || [[C. Byre Gowda]] || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || S. Govinda Gowda || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || rowspan=&quot;5&quot; | [[C. Byre Gowda]] || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1994]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1999]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2003 elections in India#Karnataka|2003 By-election]] {{efn|Died on 29/07/2003}} || rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | [[Krishna Byre Gowda]] || {{Full party name with color|AIPJD}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2004]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |}<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> ==Election results==<br /> === Assembly Election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006204912/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Krishna Byre Gowda]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 95,563 |percentage = 75.73% |change = {{increase}}31.14 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Srirama. S. N |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 20,204 |percentage = 16.01% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shenkaregowda. K. C |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 6,981 |percentage = 5.53% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sreerama |party = Janata Party |votes = 2,201 |percentage = 1.74% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Satish. S |party = Kannada Nadu Party |votes = 1,238 |percentage = 0.98% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 75,359 |percentage = 59.72% |change = {{increase}}50.92 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 126,192 |percentage = 78.58% |change = {{decrease}}4.46 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 126,187}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 160,584 |ref = |change = {{increase}}3.98 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = AIPJD |swing = {{increase}}22.35 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly By-election 2003 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2003 elections in India#Karnataka|2003 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeSep2003/index.htm |title=Bye Elections - Sep. 2003 - Election Commission of India |access-date=21 December 2025 |website=old.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Krishna Byre Gowda]] |party = AIPJD |votes = 68,458 |percentage = 53.38% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Venkatamuniyappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 57,175 |percentage = 44.59% |change = {{increase}}0.38 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. Narayanaswamy |party = Republican Party of India |votes = 1,461 |percentage = 1.14% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. H. P. Rangaswamy |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,140 |percentage = 0.89% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,283 |percentage = 8.80% |change = {{increase}}1.97 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 128,238 |percentage = 83.04% |change = {{increase}}3.15 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 128,236}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 154,436 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.58 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = AIPJD |loser = Janata Dal (United) |swing = {{increase}}2.33 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006053217/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = 56,449 |percentage = 51.05% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Venkatamuniyappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 48,892 |percentage = 44.21% |change = {{increase}}12.48 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Govindappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,563 |percentage = 3.22% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Reddeppa |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 1,679 |percentage = 1.52% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 7,557 |percentage = 6.83% |change = {{decrease}}24.95 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 114,683 |percentage = 79.89% |change = {{decrease}}1.98 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 110,583}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 4,100 |percentage = 3.58% |change = {{increase}}2.14 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 143,559 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.34 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal (United) |loser = Janata Dal |swing = {{decrease}}12.46 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006211324/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Janata Dal |votes = 66,049 |percentage = 63.51% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Venkatamuniyappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 33,001 |percentage = 31.73% |change = {{increase}}10.36 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sathyanarayana Mahesh |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 3,205 |percentage = 3.08% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 33,048 |percentage = 31.78% |change = {{increase}}9.64 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 105,564 |percentage = 81.87% |change = {{increase}}1.81 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 103,997}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,520 |percentage = 1.44% |change = {{decrease}}3.48 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 128,938 |ref = |change = {{increase}}12.36 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal |loser = Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}14.65 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007070737/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Janata Party |votes = 42,687 |percentage = 48.86% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. R. Erappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 23,347 |percentage = 26.72% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. Govinda Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,667 |percentage = 21.37% |change = {{decrease}}16.79 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. M. Muniyappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,007 |percentage = 2.30% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 19,340 |percentage = 22.14% |change = {{decrease}}1.54 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 91,879 |percentage = 80.06% |change = {{decrease}}1.51 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 87,361}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 4,518 |percentage = 4.92% |change = {{increase}}3.31 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 114,758 |ref = |change = {{increase}}21.33 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Party |loser = Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}12.98 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006143216/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Janata Party |votes = 46,945 |percentage = 61.84% |change = {{increase}}58.12 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. R. Iragappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 28,968 |percentage = 38.16% |change = {{increase}}16.99 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 17,977 |percentage = 23.68% |change = {{decrease}}27.03 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 77,154 |percentage = 81.57% |change = {{increase}}2.80 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 75,913}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,241 |percentage = 1.61% |change = {{decrease}}0.01 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,582 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.62 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Party |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}10.04 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007124742/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Independent politician |votes = 48,061 |percentage = 71.88% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Muniyappa. K |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 14,154 |percentage = 21.17% |change = {{increase}}20.33 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Puttaswamachari. S |party = Janata Party |votes = 2,486 |percentage = 3.72% |change = {{decrease}}36.92 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Krishna Rao |party = Independent politician |votes = 583 |percentage = 0.87% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 33,907 |percentage = 50.71% |change = {{increase}}35.59 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 67,963 |percentage = 78.77% |change = {{decrease}}4.03 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 66,863}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,100 |percentage = 1.62% |change = {{decrease}}0.46 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 86,278 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.35 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{increase}}16.12 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007164123/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = S. Govinda Gowda |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 36,000 |percentage = 55.76% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Janata Party |votes = 26,239 |percentage = 40.64% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = T. Narayanappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 890 |percentage = 1.38% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. H. Sriramma Reddy |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 544 |percentage = 0.84% |change = {{decrease}}47.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. C. Anjappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 427 |percentage = 0.66% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,761 |percentage = 15.12% |change = {{increase}}12.15 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 65,933 |percentage = 82.80% |change = {{increase}}12.94 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 64,564}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,369 |percentage = 2.08% |change = {{increase}}2.08 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,627 |ref = |change = {{increase}}31.40 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}4.27 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006074555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Independent politician |votes = 21,258 |percentage = 51.49% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. Govinda Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,031 |percentage = 48.51% |change = {{decrease}}5.25 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 1,227 |percentage = 2.97% |change = {{decrease}}11.58 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 42,336 |percentage = 69.86% |change = {{increase}}5.63 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 41,289}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 60,598 |ref = |change = {{increase}}16.26 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}2.27 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Vemagal &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006083645/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = G. N. Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 17,014 |percentage = 53.76% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. Byre Gowda]] |party = Independent politician |votes = 12,410 |percentage = 39.21% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. R. R. Gowda |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,227 |percentage = 7.04% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,604 |percentage = 14.55% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 33,476 |percentage = 64.23% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 31,651}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,121 |ref = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Kolar district]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Karnataka}}<br /> {{coord|13.19|78.02|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Kolar district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]<br /> [[Category:1967 establishments in Mysore State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br /> [[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]<br /> [[Category:Long stubs with short prose]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Kolar-geo-stub}}</div> BeauBasaldua8