| Chitradurga | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Assembly constituencies | Molakalmuru Challakere Chitradurga Hiriyur Hosadurga Holalkere Sira Pavagada |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes[1] This constituency covers the entire Chitradurga district and part of Tumkur district.
Assembly segments[edit | edit source]
Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Party Leading (in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Molakalmuru (ST) | Chitradurga | N. Y. Gopalakrishna | INC | INC | ||
| 98 | Challakere (ST) | T. Raghumurthy | |||||
| 99 | Chitradurga | K. C. Veerendra Puppy | BJP | ||||
| 100 | Hiriyur | D. Sudhakar | |||||
| 101 | Hosadurga | B. G. Govindappa | |||||
| 102 | Holalkere (SC) | M. Chandrappa | BJP | ||||
| 136 | Sira | Tumkur | T. B. Jayachandra | INC | |||
| 137 | Pavagada (SC) | H. V. Venkatesh | |||||
Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]
Election results[edit | edit source]
2024[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Govind Karjol | 684,890 | 50.11 | ||
| INC | B. N. Chandrappa | 6,36,769 | 46.58 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,190 | 0.23 | ||
| Majority | 48,121 | 3.53 | |||
| Turnout | 13,67,995 | 73.65 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | A. Narayanswamy | 626,195 | 50.26 | ||
| INC | B. N. Chandrappa | 5,46,017 | 43.82 | ||
| BSP | C. U. Mahanthesh | 8,907 | 0.71 | N/A | |
| IND. | N. T. Vijayakumar | 8,707 | 0.70 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,368 | 0.35 | ||
| Majority | 80,178 | 6.48 | |||
| Turnout | 12,46,506 | 70.80 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. N. Chandrappa | 467,372 | 42.64 | ||
| BJP | Janardhana Swamy | 3,66,220 | 33.40 | ||
| JD(S) | Gullihatty D. Shekhar | 2,02,108 | 18.43 | ||
| AAP | Mohana Dashari | 14,226 | 1.30 | ||
| Majority | 1,01,291 | 9.24 | |||
| Turnout | 10,97,666 | 66.07 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 207.
- ↑ "Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency results 2014".