Hukkeri Assembly constituency

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Hukkeri
Constituency No. 7 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBelgaum
Lok Sabha constituencyChikkodi
Established1951
Total electors208,204[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byUmesh Katti

Hukkeri Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India.[2] Hukkeri is also part of Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency.[3][4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1952 Malgouda Punagouda Patil Indian National Congress
1957
Bhogale Champabai Piraji
1962 Satigouda Satagouda Patil
1967 Appanngouda Bagewadi
1972 Virupaxappa Basappa Nooli Indian National Congress
1978 Maha Janashetti Shivayogi Shivalingappa Indian National Congress
1983 Desai Alagoud Basaprabhu Indian National Congress
1985 Vishwanath Mallappa Katti Janata Party
1985 By-election [lower-alpha 1] Umesh Katti
1989 Janata Dal
1994
1999 Janata Dal
2004 Shashikanth Akkappa Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 Umesh Katti Janata Dal
2013 Bharatiya Janata Party
2018
2023 Nikhil Umesh Katti
  1. ↑ Due to Death of Vishwanath Mallappa Katti

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nikhil Umesh Katti 103,574 61.69% Increase8.75
INC Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil 61,023 36.34% Decrease6.86
NOTA None of the above 1,168 0.70% Decrease0.46
Margin of victory 42,551 25.34% Increase15.60
Turnout 168,456 80.91% Decrease0.11
Total valid votes 167,903
Registered electors 208,204 Increase6.83
BJP hold Swing Increase8.75

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Umesh Katti 83,588 52.94% Decrease8.59
INC Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil 68,203 43.20% Increase24.79
NOTA None of the above 1,830 1.16% New
JD(S) Mallikarjun Babagoud Patil 1,426 0.90% Decrease13.77
Independent Sanjeev B. Magadum 1,064 0.67% New
Margin of victory 15,385 9.74% Decrease33.37
Turnout 157,891 81.02% Increase5.15
Total valid votes 157,887
Registered electors 194,888 Increase11.01
BJP hold Swing Decrease8.59

Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Umesh Katti 81,810 61.53% Increase52.44
INC Ravi Basavaraj Karale 24,484 18.41% Decrease17.81
JD(S) Basavaraj Kashappa Matagar 19,501 14.67% Decrease35.53
KJP Ningappa Basanaik Barigidad 3,058 2.30% New
National People's Party Suresh Kallappa Manavaddar 1,780 1.34% New
BSP Rajendra Babu Moshi 1,354 1.02% Decrease0.47
Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Virupakshi Basappa Marennavar 974 0.73% New
Margin of victory 57,326 43.11% Increase29.13
Turnout 133,196 75.87% Decrease4.51
Total valid votes 132,961
Registered electors 175,565 Increase11.80
BJP gain from Janata Dal (Secular) Swing Increase11.33

Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) Umesh Katti 63,328 50.20% Increase48.53
INC Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil 45,692 36.22% Decrease10.21
BJP Shashikanth Akkappa Naik 11,463 9.09% Decrease38.17
BSP Basavaraj Malagouda Patil 1,886 1.49% Decrease1.38
Independent Prabhakar Lagamanna Megenni 1,470 1.17% New
Independent Panduranga Laxman Jadhav 886 0.70% New
Margin of victory 17,636 13.98% Increase13.15
Turnout 126,230 80.38% Increase3.34
Total valid votes 126,155
Registered electors 157,040 Increase21.72
Janata Dal (Secular) gain from BJP Swing Increase2.94

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shashikanth Akkappa Naik 46,969 47.26% New
INC Umesh Vishwanath Hatti 46,148 46.43% Increase2.83
BSP Shivagouda Ramagouda Patil 2,855 2.87% New
JD(S) Malagouda Basappa Nerali 1,659 1.67% Increase0.79
RPI Mallikarjun Jayaram 1,061 1.07% New
Kannada Nadu Party Udoshi Mohan Basavanneppa 698 0.70% New
Margin of victory 821 0.83% Decrease10.13
Turnout 99,390 77.04% Decrease2.00
Total valid votes 99,390
Registered electors 129,017 Increase8.57
BJP gain from JD(U) Swing Decrease7.29

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Umesh Katti 49,699 54.55% New
INC Patil. D. T 39,717 43.60% Increase33.80
BRP Nagappa Auvappa Awubaigol 879 0.96% New
JD(S) Shakunthala Kariappa Naik 806 0.88% New
Margin of victory 9,982 10.96% Decrease18.12
Turnout 93,924 79.04% Increase2.08
Total valid votes 91,101
Rejected ballots 2,823 3.01% Increase0.89
Registered electors 118,828 Increase12.78
JD(U) gain from JD Swing Increase5.00

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Umesh Katti 39,294 49.55% Increase10.09
Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha Shashikanth Akkappa Naik 16,231 20.47% New
BJP Amarasinh Vasantarao Patil 12,240 15.44% New
INC Muragesh Rudrappa Dhapalapur 7,774 9.80% Decrease18.91
INC Pathan Paraveenabi Kashimaab 2,203 2.78% New
SJP P. Fazal Rehaman 642 0.81% New
Margin of victory 23,063 29.08% Increase18.33
Turnout 81,085 76.96% Increase3.85
Total valid votes 79,299
Rejected ballots 1,715 2.12% Decrease4.19
Registered electors 105,359 Increase5.26
JD hold Swing Increase10.09

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Umesh Katti 27,056 39.46% New
INC Murugesh Rudrappa Dhapalapur (Tarali) 19,685 28.71% Increase0.45
Kranti Sabha Shashikanth Akkappa Naik 19,644 28.65% New
JP Attar Abdul Salam Sultan Sab 1,122 1.64% New
Independent Shankar Shivappa Donwad 1,050 1.53% New
Margin of victory 7,371 10.75% Decrease30.84
Turnout 73,178 73.11%
Total valid votes 68,557
Rejected ballots 4,621 6.31%
Registered electors 100,090
JD gain from JP Swing Decrease30.39

Assembly By-election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Hukkeri [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Umesh Katti 37,234 69.85% Increase13.68
INC M. S. S. Shivalingappa 15,066 28.26% Decrease5.97
Independent K. K. Balappa 503 0.94% New
Margin of victory 22,168 41.59% Increase19.65
Total valid votes 53,305
JP hold Swing Increase13.68

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Vishwanath Mallappa Katti 32,713 56.17% Increase13.62
INC Balagoud Goudappa Patil 19,936 34.23% Decrease10.06
Independent H. V. Gopalasetty 3,958 6.80% New
Independent Gangappa Sambappa Chambar (Kambale) 713 1.22% New
Independent Kotabagi Kempanna Balappa 422 0.72% New
Margin of victory 12,777 21.94% Increase20.20
Turnout 59,289 75.04% Increase9.00
Total valid votes 58,239
Rejected ballots 1,050 1.77% Decrease1.11
Registered electors 79,011 Increase7.63
JP gain from INC Swing Increase11.88

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Desai Alagoud Basaprabhu 20,855 44.29% Increase38.98
JP Maha Janashetti Shivayogi Shivalingappa 20,034 42.55% Increase2.01
Independent Mastiholi Mahaninagappa Chigappa 1,992 4.23% New
BJP Shivaputra Basappa Katti 1,909 4.05% New
IC(S) Nadaf Nabisab Moulasab 1,417 3.01% New
Margin of victory 821 1.74% Decrease10.55
Turnout 48,480 66.04% Decrease5.90
Total valid votes 47,084
Rejected ballots 1,396 2.88% Decrease0.19
Registered electors 73,411 Increase6.16
INC gain from INC(I) Swing Decrease8.53

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Maha Janashetti Shivayogi Shivalingappa 25,471 52.82% New
JP Virupaxappa Basappa Nooli 19,547 40.54% New
INC Sollapure Appann Nemanna 2,559 5.31% Decrease39.24
Independent Kotabagi Kempanna Balappa 643 1.33% New
Margin of victory 5,924 12.29% Increase8.63
Turnout 49,748 71.94% Increase8.12
Total valid votes 48,220
Rejected ballots 1,528 3.07% Increase3.07
Registered electors 69,150 Increase8.21
INC(I) gain from Indian National Congress (Organisation) Swing Increase4.60

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(O) Virupaxappa Basappa Nooli 19,079 48.22% New
INC S. H. Utubuddi Peepzade 17,629 44.55% Decrease7.27
SWA B. G. Getannavar 1,243 3.14% New
Independent Lagama Rama Naik 889 2.25% New
ABJS B. V. Mathapati 729 1.84% New
Margin of victory 1,450 3.66% Decrease4.76
Turnout 40,784 63.82% Increase3.25
Total valid votes 39,569
Registered electors 63,903 Increase18.85
Indian National Congress (Organisation) gain from INC Swing Decrease3.60

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Appanngouda Bagewadi 15,933 51.82% Decrease17.54
Independent M. S. S. Shivalingappa 13,345 43.40% New
Independent G. B. Ghulappa 1,469 4.78% New
Margin of victory 2,588 8.42% Decrease30.30
Turnout 32,567 60.57% Increase6.56
Total valid votes 30,747
Registered electors 53,768 Increase16.71
INC hold Swing Decrease17.54

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Satigouda Satagouda Patil 16,161 69.36% Increase6.08
PSP Virupaxappa Chanabasappa Heddurshetti 7,139 30.64% New
Margin of victory 9,022 38.72% Increase23.36
Turnout 24,880 54.01% Increase2.58
Total valid votes 23,300
Registered electors 46,068 Decrease46.28
INC hold Swing Increase35.67

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Malgouda Punagouda Patil 29,716 33.69% Decrease35.53
INC Bhogale Champabai Piraji 26,097 29.59% Decrease39.63
Independent Bapusaheb Nanasaheb Patil 16,172 18.33% New
SCF Tipakurle Bandopant Dhondiram 13,812 15.66% New
Independent Malange Appaji Lagama 2,407 2.73% New
Margin of victory 13,544 15.36% Decrease28.53
Turnout 88,204 51.43% Decrease15.75
Total valid votes 88,204
Registered electors 85,751 Increase62.31
INC hold Swing Decrease35.53

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Hukkeri [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Malgouda Punagouda Patil 24,568 69.22% New
KMPP Kalagouda Balasaheb Patil 8,990 25.33% New
Independent Sidramgouda Satagouda Patil 1,934 5.45% New
Margin of victory 15,578 43.89%
Turnout 35,492 67.18%
Total valid votes 35,492
Registered electors 52,831
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Hukkeri Assembly Election Result 2018: Hukkeri Candidates Lists, Winners and Votes". www.indiatoday.in. India: India Today. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Raibag Assembly Constituency". www.elections.in.
  4. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). www.eci.nic.in.
  5. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  7. ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  9. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  10. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  11. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  12. ↑ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  13. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  14. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  15. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  16. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  17. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  18. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  19. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  20. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Bombay" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012.

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