Gurmitkal Assembly constituency

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Gurmitkal
Constituency No. 39 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictYadgir
Lok Sabha constituencyGulbarga
Established1962
Total electors248,181[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  [[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]]  
Alliance  NDA  
Preceded byNaganagouda Kandkur

Gurmitkal Assembly constituency is one of 224 assembly constituencies for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is part of Gulbarga Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Sharanagouda Kandakur of Janata Dal (Secular) is the current MLA from Gurmitkal.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1962 Vidyadhar Guruji Sayanna Swatantra Party
1967 N. Yenkappa Indian National Congress
1972 Mallikarjun Kharge
1978 Indian National Congress
1983 Indian National Congress
1985
1989
1994
1999
2004
2008 Baburao Chinchansur
2013
2018 Naganagouda Kandkur Janata Dal
2023 Sharanagouda Kandakur

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) Sharanagouda Kandakur 72,297 44.54% Decrease7.86
INC Baburao Chinchansur 69,718 42.95% Increase6.66
BJP Anpur Lalita Moulali 14,571 8.98% Increase3.06
BSP K. B. Vasu 2,590 1.60% New
NOTA None of the above 1,416 0.87% Decrease0.72
Kranti Sabha S. Nijalingappa Doddasambra 1,070 0.66% New
Margin of victory 2,579 1.59% Decrease14.52
Turnout 162,435 65.45% Increase3.45
Total valid votes 162,330
Registered electors 248,181 Increase1.21
JD(S) hold Swing Decrease7.86

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) Naganagouda Kandkur 79,627 52.40% Increase24.59
INC Baburao Chinchansur 55,147 36.29% Increase7.15
BJP Sayibanna 8,995 5.92% Decrease2.00
NOTA None of the above 2,418 1.59% New
Indian New Congress Party Chandrashekar. T. Dasankeri 1,392 0.92% New
SUCI(C) K. Somashekar 1,272 0.84% New
Margin of victory 24,480 16.11% Increase14.78
Turnout 152,037 62.00% Decrease1.55
Total valid votes 151,974
Registered electors 245,215 Increase20.77
Janata Dal (Secular) gain from INC Swing Increase23.26

Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Baburao Chinchansur 36,051 29.14% Decrease6.70
JD(S) Naganagouda Kandkur 34,401 27.81% Increase1.21
KJP Venkatareddy Vishwanathreddy Mudnal 32,362 26.16% New
BJP Girish Mattennavar 9,795 7.92% Decrease1.44
Independent Shaik Mehaboob 4,432 3.58% New
Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Babu Chavhan 1,860 1.50% New
SP Sathyanarayana Yadav 1,277 1.03% New
BSP Shivalingappa Kinnura 1,211 0.98% Decrease2.02
Independent Anilkumar 1,120 0.91% New
Margin of victory 1,650 1.33% Decrease7.91
Turnout 129,047 63.55% Increase7.16
Total valid votes 123,716
Registered electors 203,049 Increase14.84
INC hold Swing Decrease6.70

Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Baburao Chinchansur 35,721 35.84% Decrease10.15
JD(S) Naganagouda Kandkur 26,513 26.60% Increase3.66
Independent Venkatreddy Mudnal 21,500 21.57% New
BJP Vithal Heroor 9,327 9.36% Decrease11.43
BSP Basavaraj Jinikeri 2,995 3.00% Decrease0.88
Independent Channayya 2,079 2.09% New
Independent Virupksh Reddy 1,546 1.55% New
Margin of victory 9,208 9.24% Decrease13.81
Turnout 99,709 56.39% Increase2.29
Total valid votes 99,681
Registered electors 176,818 Increase18.70
INC hold Swing Decrease10.15

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 37,006 45.99% Decrease30.77
JD(S) Akaashi Basavaraj 18,459 22.94% Increase13.11
BJP Shaamarao Pyati 16,732 20.79% New
JP Mangala B. Kurlli 3,405 4.23% New
BSP Devendranath K. Naad 3,124 3.88% Increase2.15
Kannada Nadu Party Gopal B. Dasankeri 1,738 2.16% New
Margin of victory 18,547 23.05% Decrease43.23
Turnout 80,593 54.10% Decrease2.11
Total valid votes 80,464
Registered electors 148,958 Increase11.71
INC hold Swing Decrease30.77

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 54,569 76.76% Increase18.00
JD(U) Ashok Guruji 7,445 10.47% New
JD(S) Timmanna Hedgimadri 6,986 9.83% New
BSP Shantaraj Motanalli 1,231 1.73% New
Independent A. Buggayya 864 1.22% New
Margin of victory 47,124 66.28% Increase39.60
Turnout 74,944 56.21% Decrease6.68
Total valid votes 71,095
Rejected ballots 3,837 5.12% Increase1.63
Registered electors 133,339 Increase11.64
INC hold Swing Increase18.00

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 42,588 58.76% Decrease5.47
JD K. B. Shanappa 23,252 32.08% Increase0.23
INC Amareshwar Rathod 6,635 9.15% New
Margin of victory 19,336 26.68% Decrease5.70
Turnout 75,108 62.89% Increase4.46
Total valid votes 72,475
Rejected ballots 2,624 3.49% Decrease1.73
Registered electors 119,435 Increase7.26
INC hold Swing Decrease5.47

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 39,608 64.23% Decrease1.77
JD Arvind Guruji 19,639 31.85% New
Kranti Sabha Basappa 1,778 2.88% New
Independent Shankerappa Polappa 639 1.04% New
Margin of victory 19,969 32.38% Decrease3.32
Turnout 65,059 58.43% Increase0.71
Total valid votes 61,664
Rejected ballots 3,395 5.22% Increase2.27
Registered electors 111,349 Increase26.01
INC hold Swing Decrease1.77

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 32,669 66.00% Decrease1.65
JP B. S. Gajanana 14,996 30.30% Decrease2.05
LKD Hanamantha 1,834 3.71% New
Margin of victory 17,673 35.70% Increase0.39
Turnout 51,002 57.72% Decrease0.80
Total valid votes 49,499
Rejected ballots 1,503 2.95% Decrease1.42
Registered electors 88,365 Increase8.16
INC hold Swing Decrease1.65

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 30,933 67.65% Increase64.39
JP B. S. Gajanana 14,790 32.35% Increase2.87
Margin of victory 16,143 35.31% Decrease0.20
Turnout 47,810 58.52% Decrease4.76
Total valid votes 45,723
Rejected ballots 2,087 4.37% Increase0.37
Registered electors 81,695 Increase6.16
INC gain from INC(I) Swing Increase2.66

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Mallikarjun Kharge 30,380 64.99% New
JP G. Mahadevappa Tamanna 13,781 29.48% New
INC Mallanna Ramanna 1,522 3.26% Decrease59.42
Independent Moortheppa Hanumanthappa 603 1.29% New
Independent Khande Rao Narsing Rao 458 0.98% New
Margin of victory 16,599 35.51% Increase0.28
Turnout 48,694 63.28% Increase25.41
Total valid votes 46,744
Rejected ballots 1,950 4.00% Increase4.00
Registered electors 76,953 Increase3.75
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Increase2.31

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 16,796 62.68% Increase10.98
Independent Murtheppa 7,356 27.45% New
Independent Narsappa 1,622 6.05% New
Independent Ramappa 1,023 3.82% New
Margin of victory 9,440 35.23% Increase31.84
Turnout 28,087 37.87% Decrease3.55
Total valid votes 26,797
Registered electors 74,170 Increase6.49
INC hold Swing Increase10.98

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. Yenkappa 14,127 51.70% Increase18.88
SWA S. Bhimappa 13,200 48.30% Decrease18.88
Margin of victory 927 3.39% Decrease30.96
Turnout 28,849 41.42% Decrease9.57
Total valid votes 27,327
Registered electors 69,649 Increase16.04
INC gain from Swatantra Party Swing Decrease15.48

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Gurmitkal [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA Vidyadhar Guruji Sayanna 19,378 67.18% New
INC Mallappa Lingappa Kollur 9,469 32.82% New
Margin of victory 9,909 34.35%
Turnout 30,601 50.99%
Total valid votes 28,847
Registered electors 60,019
Swatantra Party win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Gurmitkal". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 22 March 2025. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 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. ↑ "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.
  13. ↑ "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.
  14. ↑ "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.
  15. ↑ "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.
  16. ↑ "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.
  17. ↑ "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.

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