Jagalur Assembly constituency

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Jagalur
Constituency No. 103 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDavanagere and Vijayanagara
Lok Sabha constituencyDavangere
Established1951 (first establishment)
1961 (second establishment)
Total electors193,028[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
B. Devendrappa
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023
Preceded byS. V. Ramachandra

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

It is part of Davanagere district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, it is represented by B. Devendrappa of the Indian National Congress.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1952 Mushir-u. L.-mulk. J. Mohamed Imamsab Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1962 M. N. Krishna Singh Indian National Congress
1967 J. R. Halsaswamy
1972 G. H. Ashwath Reddy
1978 Janata Party
1983 Indian National Congress
1985
1989
1994 M. Basappa Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
1999 G. H. Ashwath Reddy Independent politician
2004 T. Gurusiddana Gowda Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 S. V. Ramachandra Indian National Congress
2011 By-election Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 H. P. Rajesh Indian National Congress
2018 S. V. Ramachandra Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 B. Devendrappa Indian National Congress

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Devendrappa 50,765 32.44% Decrease1.08
BJP S. V. Ramachandra 49,891 31.88% Decrease21.34
Independent H. P. Rajesh 49,442 31.60% New
NOTA None of the above 1,996 1.28% Increase0.70
JD(S) Mallapura Devaraj 1,972 1.26% Decrease7.77
Margin of victory 874 0.56% Decrease19.14
Turnout 156,728 81.19% Increase3.11
Registered electors 193,028 Increase1.53
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease20.78

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. V. Ramachandra 78,948 53.22% Increase51.99
INC H. P. Rajesh 49,727 33.52% Decrease18.27
JD(S) B. Devendrappa 13,401 9.03% Increase6.15
Independent A. L. Pushpa Lakshmana Swamy 1,856 1.25% New
NOTA None of the above 855 0.58% New
Margin of victory 29,221 19.70% Decrease4.86
Turnout 148,439 78.08% Decrease0.90
Registered electors 190,117 Increase13.62
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase1.43

Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]

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2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H. P. Rajesh 77,805 51.79% Increase27.32
KJP S. V. Ramachandra 40,915 27.24% New
JD(S) Dr. G. Rangaiah 4,325 2.88% Decrease0.37
BJP Dr. Basappa Arun Kumar 1,845 1.23% Decrease34.64
Independent S. Halappa 1,304 0.87% New
Independent M. H. Ramanna 1,079 0.72% New
Independent Bheemappa. G. N 985 0.66% New
Margin of victory 36,890 24.56% Increase20.77
Turnout 132,149 78.98% Increase2.57
Registered electors 167,330 Increase9.30
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase15.92

Assembly By-election 2011[edit | edit source]

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2011 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Jagalur [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. V. Ramachandra 41,961 35.87% Increase1.76
Independent H. P. Rajesh 37,528 32.08% New
INC Y. Devendrappa 28,625 24.47% Decrease12.32
JD(S) H. Manjunatha 3,804 3.25% Decrease3.62
Independent Bheemappa. G. N 2,846 2.43% New
Independent C. Manjunatha 880 0.75% New
Independent G. B. Chowdappa 732 0.63% New
Margin of victory 4,433 3.79% Increase1.11
Turnout 116,977 76.41% Increase4.37
Registered electors 153,096 Increase5.13
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease0.92

Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]

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2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. V. Ramachandra 38,574 36.79% Increase6.76
BJP H. P. Rajesh 35,763 34.11% Decrease2.32
JD(S) K. Sreenivasa 7,208 6.87% Decrease7.97
BSP K. P. Palaiah 6,471 6.17% New
Independent S. Viswanath 6,354 6.06% New
SKP Hutchhavvanahalli Manjunath 4,140 3.95% New
Independent M. Hanumanthappa 2,246 2.14% New
CPI(ML)L D. Chowdappa 2,024 1.93% New
SP S. Pandurangappa 1,042 0.99% New
Margin of victory 2,811 2.68% Decrease3.71
Turnout 104,917 72.04% Increase1.69
Registered electors 145,628 Decrease3.34
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase0.36

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

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2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP T. Gurusiddana Gowda 38,530 36.43% Increase16.03
INC G. H. Ashwath Reddy 31,767 30.03% Increase3.60
JD(S) M. Basappa 15,698 14.84% Increase13.13
JP Venkatesh. S. M 7,339 6.94% New
Independent K. P. Palaiah 4,389 4.15% New
Independent Manjunath. K 2,921 2.76% New
Independent Jayanna. K 1,891 1.79% New
Urs Samyuktha Paksha Manjunatha. K. B 1,198 1.13% New
Independent Shanthakumari. M. V 1,062 1.00% New
Margin of victory 6,763 6.39% Decrease18.64
Turnout 105,990 70.35% Decrease4.09
Registered electors 150,659 Increase10.30
BJP gain from Independent Swing Decrease15.03

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

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1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent G. H. Ashwath Reddy 48,865 51.46% New
INC M. Basappa 25,097 26.43% Decrease6.35
BJP T. Gurusiddana Gowda 19,367 20.40% Decrease0.15
JD(S) M. Hanumanthappa 1,627 1.71% New
Margin of victory 23,768 25.03% Increase22.08
Turnout 101,678 74.44% Increase3.59
Registered electors 136,592 Increase1.89
Independent gain from Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Swing Increase15.73

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

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1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Basappa 33,272 35.73% New
INC G. H. Ashwath Reddy 30,526 32.78% Decrease20.17
BJP T. Gurusiddana Gowda 19,134 20.55% New
JD Koncha Jayadevappa 7,373 7.92% Decrease35.62
SP Krishnamurthy 1,461 1.57% New
BSP R. Obelesha Ghatti 786 0.84% New
Margin of victory 2,746 2.95% Decrease6.47
Turnout 94,973 70.85% Decrease1.93
Registered electors 134,057 Increase8.86
Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee gain from INC Swing Decrease17.22

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

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1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. H. Ashwath Reddy 45,085 52.95% Increase3.37
JD M. Basappa 37,068 43.54% New
JP K. B. Kallarudreshappa 2,639 3.10% New
Margin of victory 8,017 9.42% Increase7.15
Turnout 89,621 72.78% Decrease0.32
Registered electors 123,142 Increase23.97
INC hold Swing Increase3.37

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

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1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. H. Ashwath Reddy 35,365 49.58% Decrease9.14
JP M. Basappa 33,749 47.32% Increase8.94
Independent Kollarappa 684 0.96% New
BJP Thippeswamy 625 0.88% Decrease1.33
Margin of victory 1,616 2.27% Decrease18.08
Turnout 72,616 73.10% Decrease1.58
Registered electors 99,336 Increase11.81
INC hold Swing Decrease9.14

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

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1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. H. Ashwath Reddy 37,998 58.72% Increase38.86
JP M. Basappa 24,832 38.38% Decrease1.74
BJP Gandugali 1,427 2.21% New
Independent Ramanjaneya 448 0.69% New
Margin of victory 13,166 20.35% Increase20.25
Turnout 66,353 74.68% Increase1.68
Registered electors 88,845 Increase7.72
INC gain from JP Swing Increase18.60

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

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1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP G. H. Ashwath Reddy 23,555 40.12% New
INC(I) B. H. Sreenivasa Naik 23,496 40.02% New
INC P. G. Nagana Gowda 11,658 19.86% Decrease35.45
Margin of victory 59 0.10% Decrease17.09
Turnout 60,206 73.00% Increase8.96
Registered electors 82,478 Increase9.17
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease15.19

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

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1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. H. Ashwath Reddy 26,132 55.31% Decrease3.49
INC(O) B. H. Sreenivasa Naik 18,010 38.12% New
ABJS D. B. Raju 3,102 6.57% New
Margin of victory 8,122 17.19% Decrease0.41
Turnout 48,382 64.04% Decrease10.76
Registered electors 75,553 Increase14.78
INC hold Swing Decrease3.49

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

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1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. R. Halsaswamy 27,787 58.80% Increase14.57
PSP T. Thoriyappa 19,468 41.20% Increase12.86
Margin of victory 8,319 17.60% Increase1.71
Turnout 49,234 74.80% Increase20.45
Registered electors 65,825 Increase13.69
INC hold Swing Increase14.57

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

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1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. N. Krishna Singh 12,390 44.23% Increase1.03
PSP K. V. Venkatappa 7,938 28.34% New
Independent A. D. Krishnappa 3,513 12.54% New
Independent Yallappa 2,244 8.01% New
Independent H. C. Keshavan 1,260 4.50% New
Independent B. H. Parthaiah 665 2.37% New
Margin of victory 4,452 15.89% Increase2.29
Turnout 31,468 54.35% Decrease11.87
Registered electors 57,899 Increase54.19
INC gain from Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party Swing Decrease12.57

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

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1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Jagalur [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP Mushir-Ul-Mulk J. Mohamed Imamsab 14,123 56.80% New
INC J. S. Kallappa 10,741 43.20% New
Margin of victory 3,382 13.60%
Turnout 24,864 66.22%
Registered electors 37,550
Kisan Mazdoor Praja 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. ↑ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Jagalur". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 1 May 2025. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  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.
  18. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.

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