| Devadurga | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 56 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| File:56-Devadurga constituency.svg | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Raichur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Raichur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 233,492[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | [[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | K. Shivanagouda Nayak |
Devadurga 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. As of 2023, it is represented by Karemma Nayak of the Janata Dal (Secular).[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Karibasappa Guru Basappa | Independent politician | |
| 1957 | B. Shivanna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Sharanappa | ||
| 1967 | S. P. B. Patil | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | Sharanappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | B. Shivanna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | A. Purshpavathi | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | B. Shivanna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | B. T. Lalitha Naik | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Akkaraki Yallappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Alkod Hanumanthappa | Janata Dal | |
| 2008 | K. Shivanagouda Naik | ||
| 2008 By-election | |||
| 2013 | Venkatesh Nayak | Indian National Congress | |
| 2016 By-election [lower-alpha 1] | K. Shivanagouda Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Karemma Nayak | Janata Dal | |
- ↑ Died on 24/08/2015
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Karemma Nayak | 99,544 | 56.75% |  52.21
| |
| BJP | Shivanagouda | 65,288 | 37.22% |  5.36
| |
| INC | A. Shridevi | 3,909 | 2.23% | 26.97
| |
| Independent | Roopa | 2,784 | 1.59% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,751 | 1.57% | 0.34
| |
| BSP | Narasannagouda Hosamani | 1,130 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 34,256 | 19.53% | 6.16
| ||
| Turnout | 175,560 | 75.19% | 6.01
| ||
| Registered electors | 233,492 | 2.48
| |||
| Janata Dal (Secular) gain from BJP | Swing | 14.17
|
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Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | K. Shivanagouda Naik | 67,003 | 42.58% | 9.53
| |
| INC | A. Rajashekar Nayak | 45,958 | 29.20% | 10.81
| |
| Independent | Karemma | 25,226 | 16.03% | New | |
| JD(S) | Arkera Venkatesh Pujari | 7,137 | 4.54% | 2.03
| |
| Independent | Mamitha Siddayyatata Guruvina | 6,391 | 4.06% | New | |
| AIMEP | Shivaraj Dore | 2,179 | 1.38% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,932 | 1.23% | ||
| Independent | Narasannagouda Hosamani | 1,543 | 0.98% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 21,045 | 13.37% | 1.27
| ||
| Turnout | 157,617 | 69.18% | 2.10
| ||
| Registered electors | 227,846 | 8.30
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 9.53
|
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Assembly By-election 2016[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | K. Shivanagouda Naik | 72,647 | 52.11% | 7.06
| |
| INC | A. Rajashekar Nayak | 55,776 | 40.01% | 7.89
| |
| JD(S) | Karemma G. Nayaka | 9,156 | 6.57% | New | |
| Independent | Shivaraj Dore | 1,837 | 1.32% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,708 | 1.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,871 | 12.10% | 9.24
| ||
| Turnout | 141,126 | 67.08% | 2.62
| ||
| Registered electors | 210,383 | 15.05
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 4.21
|
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Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Venkatesh Nayak | 62,070 | 47.90% | 11.23
| |
| BJP | Arakera K. Shivanagouda Nayak | 58,370 | 45.05% | 32.27
| |
| KJP | Shanth Gowda | 2,747 | 2.12% | New | |
| Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress | Anjala Channanagouda | 2,158 | 1.67% | New | |
| CPI(ML) Red Star | Basavaraj Nayak Gugeradody | 1,217 | 0.94% | New | |
| JD(U) | Channabasava | 860 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,700 | 2.86% | 2.29
| ||
| Turnout | 127,443 | 69.70% | 13.91
| ||
| Registered electors | 182,856 | 14.53
| |||
| INC gain from Janata Dal (Secular) | Swing | 6.08
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Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | K. Shivanagouda Naik | 37,226 | 41.82% | 3.35
| |
| INC | Venkatesh Nayak | 32,639 | 36.67% | 17.53
| |
| BJP | Sujatha Patil | 11,374 | 12.78% | 6.72
| |
| Independent | Hanumesh Shivanna | 2,564 | 2.88% | New | |
| BSP | Venkanna Dore | 2,133 | 2.40% | New | |
| SP | Sanjeevappa Naik | 1,123 | 1.26% | New | |
| Independent | Manashayya Naik | 1,007 | 1.13% | New | |
| Independent | Adeppa | 949 | 1.07% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,587 | 5.15% | 10.18
| ||
| Turnout | 89,064 | 55.79% | 0.48
| ||
| Registered electors | 159,653 | 1.44
| |||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | 3.35
|
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Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Alkod Hanumanthappa | 33,460 | 38.47% | New | |
| Independent | Manappa | 20,125 | 23.14% | New | |
| INC | Akkaraki Yallappa | 16,648 | 19.14% | 38.62
| |
| BJP | Thimmayya. R | 5,271 | 6.06% | 7.11
| |
| JP | Lalitha Nayak. B. T | 3,947 | 4.54% | New | |
| Independent | Rangappa | 2,879 | 3.31% | New | |
| Independent | Soma Sekher Ramdurga | 1,964 | 2.26% | New | |
| Independent | Shivappa | 1,426 | 1.64% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Hanmanthappa | 1,262 | 1.45% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,335 | 15.33% | 21.33
| ||
| Turnout | 87,051 | 55.31% | 0.84
| ||
| Registered electors | 157,394 | 19.91
| |||
| Janata Dal (Secular) gain from INC | Swing | 19.29
|
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Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Akkaraki Yallappa | 39,973 | 57.76% | 34.40
| |
| JD(U) | Shivalingaswami | 14,602 | 21.10% | New | |
| BJP | Thimmayya. R | 9,112 | 13.17% | 8.69
| |
| CPI(M) | Chandrappa | 5,519 | 7.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 25,371 | 36.66% | 25.85
| ||
| Turnout | 73,706 | 56.15% | 7.51
| ||
| Registered electors | 131,260 | 10.12
| |||
| INC gain from JD | Swing | 20.04
|
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Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | B. T. Lalitha Naik | 20,946 | 37.72% | 16.62
| |
| INC | Yellappa | 14,943 | 26.91% | New | |
| INC | B. Shivanna | 12,973 | 23.36% | 24.62
| |
| BJP | Bassanna Kote | 2,486 | 4.48% | New | |
| Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha | Kemanna | 2,109 | 3.80% | New | |
| BSP | Tippanna | 841 | 1.51% | New | |
| Independent | Muthuswamy Sethu | 600 | 1.08% | New | |
| Independent | Laxmi Devivh Master | 437 | 0.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,003 | 10.81% | 15.85
| ||
| Turnout | 57,983 | 48.64% | 4.20
| ||
| Registered electors | 119,197 | 6.80
| |||
| JD gain from INC | Swing | 10.26
|
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Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Shivanna | 21,705 | 47.98% | 4.49
| |
| JP | Chandrakanth | 9,644 | 21.32% | New | |
| JD | A. Pushpavati | 9,546 | 21.10% | New | |
| Independent | Muthuswamy Sethu | 1,057 | 2.34% | New | |
| Independent | N. Chandrasekharayya | 995 | 2.20% | New | |
| Independent | Tippanna | 824 | 1.82% | New | |
| Kranti Sabha | Earanna Naik | 788 | 1.74% | New | |
| Independent | Laxmi Devi | 402 | 0.89% | New | |
| Independent | Urukundappa | 276 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,061 | 26.66% | 22.98
| ||
| Turnout | 49,599 | 44.44% | 1.23
| ||
| Registered electors | 111,605 | 28.52
| |||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | 0.81
|
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Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | A. Purshpavathi | 17,127 | 47.17% | 5.31
| |
| INC | B. Shivanna | 15,790 | 43.49% | 9.18
| |
| Independent | Yelakappa | 2,134 | 5.88% | New | |
| Independent | D. Yenkappa | 1,130 | 3.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,337 | 3.68% | 7.14
| ||
| Turnout | 37,525 | 43.21% | 0.03
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| Registered electors | 86,842 | 8.44
| |||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | 5.50
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Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Shivanna | 17,251 | 52.67% | 43.81
| |
| JP | Yellappa Rangappa | 13,708 | 41.86% | 13.31
| |
| BJP | Adeppa | 1,792 | 5.47% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,543 | 10.82% | 23.23
| ||
| Turnout | 34,631 | 43.24% | 4.80
| ||
| Registered electors | 80,082 | 4.83
| |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 9.92
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Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | B. Shivanna | 21,752 | 62.59% | New | |
| JP | Noorya Naik Hemlya Naik | 9,921 | 28.55% | New | |
| INC | Ramji Naik Ganka Naik | 3,078 | 8.86% | 25.87
| |
| Margin of victory | 11,831 | 34.05% | 26.77
| ||
| Turnout | 36,700 | 48.04% | 1.26
| ||
| Registered electors | 76,391 | 11.58
| |||
| INC(I) gain from Indian National Congress (Organisation) | Swing | 20.58
|
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Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(O) | Sharanappa | 12,795 | 42.01% | New | |
| INC | Ambanna | 10,579 | 34.73% | 1.54
| |
| Independent | Sadashivappa Patil | 6,838 | 22.45% | New | |
| ABJS | Siddappa Bijapur | 245 | 0.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,216 | 7.28% | 20.17
| ||
| Turnout | 32,028 | 46.78% | 5.90
| ||
| Registered electors | 68,465 | 11.00
| |||
| Indian National Congress (Organisation) gain from Swatantra Party | Swing | 21.72
|
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Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | S. P. B. Patil | 19,074 | 63.73% | New | |
| INC | Sharanappa | 10,857 | 36.27% | 34.76
| |
| Margin of victory | 8,217 | 27.45% | 14.62
| ||
| Turnout | 32,492 | 52.68% | 9.19
| ||
| Registered electors | 61,678 | 9.53
| |||
| Swatantra Party gain from INC | Swing | 7.30
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Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sharanappa | 16,143 | 71.03% | 13.00
| |
| Lok Sewak Sangh | C. M. Devindra Naik | 6,583 | 28.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,560 | 42.07% | 26.01
| ||
| Turnout | 24,488 | 43.49% | 12.20
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| Registered electors | 56,309 | 6.57
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 13.00
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Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Shivanna | 9,595 | 58.03% | 33.79
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| Independent | Sidramappa | 6,940 | 41.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,655 | 16.06% | 35.47
| ||
| Turnout | 16,535 | 31.29% | 3.66
| ||
| Registered electors | 52,836 | 1.99
| |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 17.73
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Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Karibasappa Guru Basappa | 14,274 | 75.76% | New | |
| INC | Gudihal Hanumanth Rao | 4,566 | 24.24% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,708 | 51.53% | |||
| Turnout | 18,840 | 34.95% | |||
| Registered electors | 53,909 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ↑ India Today (14 May 2023). "Karnataka Election Results 2023 winners: Full list of winning candidates". Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ↑ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Hyderabad" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 June 2016.