Guledgud Assembly constituency

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Guledgud
Former constituency No. 215 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DivisionBelagavi
DistrictBagalkot
Lok Sabha constituencyBagalkot
Established1957
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Guledgud Assembly constituency Vidhan Sabha seat was one of the constituencies in Karnataka state assembly in India until 2008 when it was made defunct. It was part of Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1952 Madivalappa Rudrappa Pattanshetti Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967 P. M. Rudrappa
1972 G. P. Nanjayyanamath
1975 By-election [lower-alpha 1] B. M. Horakeri
1978 Janali Basanagouda Veeranagouda Indian National Congress
1983 Banni Mallikarjun Veerappa Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Shankrayya Gadigayya Nanjayynmath Indian National Congress
1989 H. Y. Meti Janata Dal
1994
1996 By-election [lower-alpha 2] Rajashekhar Veeranna Sheelavant Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Shankrayya Gadigayya Nanjayynmath Indian National Congress
2004 H. Y. Meti Janata Dal
  1. ↑ Died on 20/03/1975
  2. ↑ Resigned on 27/05/1996

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) H. Y. Meti 30,832 34.80% Increase9.12
BJP Rajashekhar Veeranna Sheelavant 29,426 33.22% Increase8.14
INC Shankrayya Gadigayya Nanjayynmath 23,520 26.55% Decrease20.23
Independent Hoolageri Mallappa Kapaleppa 2,009 2.27% New
BSP Shirur Basalingappa Guralingappa 1,583 1.79% New
Kannada Nadu Party Baragundi Basappa Gurusangappa 1,215 1.37% New
Margin of victory 1,406 1.59% Decrease19.51
Turnout 88,635 63.79% Decrease5.05
Total valid votes 88,585
Registered electors 138,946 Increase14.36
Janata Dal (Secular) gain from INC Swing Decrease11.98

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shankrayya Gadigayya Nanjayynmath 37,029 46.78% Increase21.35
JD(S) H. Y. Meti 20,326 25.68% New
BJP Rajashekhar Veeranna Sheelavant 19,848 25.08% Decrease22.18
Independent Goudar Umesh Yalagurdappa 1,948 2.46% New
Margin of victory 16,703 21.10% Decrease0.73
Turnout 83,642 68.84% Increase3.24
Total valid votes 79,151
Rejected ballots 4,467 5.34% Increase3.01
Registered electors 121,496 Increase2.38
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease0.48

Assembly By-election 1996[edit | edit source]

1996 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Guledgud [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rajashekhar Veeranna Sheelavant 35,932 47.26% Increase17.64
INC Hulageri Mallanna Kapaleppa 19,337 25.43% Increase7.09
JD Raveendra Pralhad Kalaburgi 18,047 23.74% Decrease11.85
Independent Kazi Kutubuddin Bashasab 2,580 3.39% New
Margin of victory 16,595 21.83% Increase15.86
Turnout 77,849 65.60% Decrease0.44
Total valid votes 76,034
Rejected ballots 1,815 2.33% Decrease0.82
Registered electors 118,673 Increase1.74
BJP gain from JD Swing Increase11.67

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD H. Y. Meti 26,549 35.59% Decrease9.54
BJP Rajashekhar Veeranna Sheelavant 22,093 29.62% Increase24.02
INC Janali Basanagouda Veeranagouda 13,679 18.34% Decrease24.10
INC Adin Mallappa Chinnappa 7,895 10.58% New
Kranti Sabha Ramanna Hanamantappa Radder 2,529 3.39% Increase0.80
Independent Umachagi Ravindranath Shanmukappa 642 0.86% New
Independent Hiremath Gangayya Sangayya 510 0.68% New
Margin of victory 4,456 5.97% Increase3.28
Turnout 77,023 66.04% Decrease1.59
Total valid votes 74,593
Rejected ballots 2,430 3.15% Decrease2.43
Registered electors 116,639 Increase3.72
JD hold Swing Decrease9.54

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD H. Y. Meti 32,411 45.13% New
INC Shankrayya Gadigayya Nanjayynmath 30,479 42.44% Decrease1.50
BJP Hanamanthgouda Sheshanagouda Patil 4,022 5.60% Decrease4.40
Kranti Sabha Madhusudan Srikrisandas Tiwari 1,863 2.59% New
JP Indi Huchchappa Basappa 1,204 1.68% New
Margin of victory 1,932 2.69% Increase0.05
Turnout 76,051 67.63% Decrease3.34
Total valid votes 71,811
Rejected ballots 4,240 5.58% Increase2.99
Registered electors 112,456 Increase22.55
JD gain from INC Swing Increase1.19

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shankrayya Gadigayya Nanjayynmath 27,875 43.94% Increase1.11
JP Hangaragi Veereyya Sangayya 26,202 41.30% New
BJP Banni Mallikarjun Veerappa 6,343 10.00% Decrease33.83
LKD Ramesh Bharashram Hirachand 1,495 2.36% New
Independent Angadi Parashram Hirachand 587 0.93% New
Margin of victory 1,673 2.64% Increase1.64
Turnout 65,124 70.97% Increase6.21
Total valid votes 63,436
Rejected ballots 1,688 2.59% Decrease0.89
Registered electors 91,765 Increase8.52
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase0.11

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Banni Mallikarjun Veerappa 23,166 43.83% New
INC Janali Basanagouda Veeranagouda 22,640 42.83% Increase34.99
Independent Talageri Mallappa Basappa 3,091 5.85% New
Independent Aripachaseb Murtujasab 2,791 5.28% New
Independent Jamkhani Mymuddin Murtujasaheb 1,169 2.21% New
Margin of victory 526 1.00% Decrease13.02
Turnout 54,761 64.76% Decrease1.78
Total valid votes 52,857
Rejected ballots 1,904 3.48% Decrease0.32
Registered electors 84,563 Increase5.48
BJP gain from INC(I) Swing Decrease9.26

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Janali Basanagouda Veeranagouda 27,245 53.09% New
JP Hatagar Bajeevarao Yamanappa 20,050 39.07% New
INC Patil Hanamantagonda Bhimanagouda 4,021 7.84% New
Margin of victory 7,195 14.02%
Turnout 53,343 66.54%
Total valid votes 51,316
Rejected ballots 2,027 3.80%
Registered electors 80,170
INC(I) gain from INC Swing

Assembly By-election 1975[edit | edit source]

1975 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Guledgud [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. M. Horakeri
INC hold Swing Decrease68.96

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. P. Nanjayyanamath 24,362 68.96% Increase16.36
INC(O) Hatagar Bajirao Yamanappa 6,314 17.87% New
ABJS Kasat Shrin Iwas Ramajiwan 3,319 9.40% Decrease38.00
Independent Jawali Homanna Shivappa 1,331 3.77% New
Margin of victory 18,048 51.09% Increase45.89
Turnout 36,997 62.33% Decrease0.97
Total valid votes 35,326
Registered electors 59,353 Increase9.66
INC hold Swing Increase16.36

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. M. Rudrappa 16,778 52.60% Decrease8.64
ABJS Kasat Shrin Iwas Ramajiwan 15,119 47.40% New
Margin of victory 1,659 5.20% Decrease17.27
Turnout 34,259 63.30% Increase4.01
Total valid votes 31,897
Registered electors 54,124 Increase1.10
INC hold Swing Decrease8.64

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Madivalappa Rudrappa Pattanshetti 18,160 61.24% Increase0.32
ABJS Shrinivas Ramjivan Kasta 11,496 38.76% New
Margin of victory 6,664 22.47% Increase0.64
Turnout 31,739 59.29% Decrease5.22
Total valid votes 29,656
Registered electors 53,535 Increase7.81
INC hold Swing Increase0.32

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Madivalappa Rudrappa Pattanshetti 19,514 60.92% Decrease10.13
Independent Shebina Katti Lummanna Keshappa 12,520 39.08% New
Margin of victory 6,994 21.83% Decrease20.26
Turnout 32,034 64.51% Decrease6.15
Total valid votes 32,034
Registered electors 49,658 Increase10.44
INC hold Swing Decrease10.13

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

1952 Bombay State Legislative Assembly election : Guledgud Kamatgi [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Madivalappa Rudrappa Pattanshetti 22,571 71.05% New
KMPP Nanjjayyanamath Gadagaya Parayya 9,199 28.95% New
Margin of victory 13,372 42.09%
Turnout 31,770 70.66%
Total valid votes 31,770
Registered electors 44,964
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "Bye Elections - 1996 - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ "Fifth Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kla.kar.nic.in. Archived from the original on 3 July 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  10. ↑ "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.
  11. ↑ "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.
  12. ↑ "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.
  13. ↑ "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.
  14. ↑ "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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