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Maski
Constituency No. 59 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictRaichur
Lok Sabha constituencyKoppal
Established2008
Total electors211,183[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Maski Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]

It is part of Raichur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Basanagouda Turvihal is the current MLA from Maski.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
2008 Pratapagouda Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Indian National Congress
2018
2021 By-election [lower-alpha 1] Basanagouda Turvihal
2023
  1. Disqualified by the Hon'ble Speaker under the 10th Schedule of the Constitution with effect from 28/07/2019

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Maski [1][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Basanagouda Turvihal 79,566 52.76% Decrease6.95
BJP Pratapagouda Patil 66,513 44.11% Increase5.57
JD(S) Raghavendra Nayak Balganur 1,906 1.26% New
NOTA None of the above 1,295 0.86% Increase0.12
Margin of victory 13,053 8.66% Decrease12.51
Turnout 150,964 71.48% Increase1.02
Registered electors 211,183 Increase2.30
INC hold Swing Decrease6.95

Assembly By-election 2021[edit | edit source]

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2021 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Maski [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Basanagouda Turvihal 86,337 59.71% Increase15.54
BJP Pratapagouda Patil 55,731 38.54% Decrease5.47
NOTA None of the above 1,075 0.74% Decrease0.76
KRS B. T. Obaleshappa Nayaka 962 0.67% New
Margin of victory 30,606 21.17% Increase21.01
Turnout 145,459 70.46% Increase1.49
Registered electors 206,443 Increase4.03
INC hold Swing Increase15.54

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Maski [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pratapagouda Patil 60,387 44.17% Increase11.22
BJP Basanagouda Turvihal 60,174 44.01% Increase40.93
JD(S) Rajasomanath Nayak 11,392 8.33% Increase5.81
NOTA None of the above 2,049 1.50% New
Independent Basavanagaud 983 0.72% New
AIMEP Babu Nayak 910 0.67% New
Independent Amaresh Matur 821 0.60% New
Margin of victory 213 0.16% Decrease13.69
Turnout 136,878 68.97% Increase4.83
Registered electors 198,451 Increase20.35
INC hold Swing Increase11.22

Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]

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2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Maski [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pratapagouda Patil 45,552 32.95% Decrease0.26
KJP Mahadevappa Gowda 26,405 19.10% New
Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Shekharappa Talwar 18,197 13.16% New
BJP Shankarkumara Medara 4,264 3.08% Decrease39.18
JD(S) Amaresh 3,488 2.52% Decrease7.84
Independent R. Rangappa Nayaka 2,877 2.08% New
Sarva Janata Party Amaresh Nayak 2,152 1.56% New
CPI(ML) Red Star Nagaraj Medar 1,107 0.80% New
Independent Tirupati 1,036 0.75% New
Margin of victory 19,147 13.85% Increase4.81
Turnout 105,759 64.14% Increase10.57
Registered electors 164,897 Increase4.49
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease9.31

Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]

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2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Maski [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pratapagouda Patil 35,711 42.26% New
INC Timmappa 28,068 33.21% New
JD(S) Ayyana Gouda Ayanur 8,756 10.36% New
Independent K. R. Kandgal 3,401 4.02% New
Independent Somana Gouda 2,605 3.08% New
LJP H. R. Shivakumar 2,110 2.50% New
BSP Nagaraj Basappa Chigari 1,595 1.89% New
Independent Comrade Sivappa Auukayi 1,222 1.45% New
Independent Amaresh Nayak 1,041 1.23% New
Margin of victory 7,643 9.04%
Turnout 84,532 53.57%
Registered electors 157,804
BJP 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. "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Maski". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 22 April 2025. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  4. "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  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.

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