Kanakapura (Vidhana Sabha constituency)

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Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka state in India. The constituency is one of the 8 seats which make up Bangalore Rural (Lok Sabha constituency). Ramakrishna Hegde contested a bypoll from this seat when he first became Chief Minister in 1983.

Assembly Members[edit]

Year Member Political Party
1957 M. Linge Gowda Praja Socialist Party
1962 S. Kariyappa Independent
1967 K. G. Thimmegowda Indian National Congress
1972 S. Kariyappa Indian National Congress
1978 C. Appaji Indian National Congress (I)
1983 P. G. R. Sindhia Janata Party
1983 (bye-poll) Ramakrishna Hegde Janata Party[1]
1985 P. G. R. Sindhia Janata Party
1989 P. G. R. Sindhia Janata Dal
1994 P. G. R. Sindhia Janata Dal
1999 P. G. R. Sindhia Janata Dal (United)
2004 P. G. R. Sindhia Janata Dal (Secular)
2008 D. K. Shivakumar Indian National Congress
2013 D. K. Shivakumar Indian National Congress
2018 D. K. Shivakumar Indian National Congress

Source :[2]

Election results[edit]

2018 Election[edit]

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Kanakapura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. K. Shivakumar 1,27,552 68.52%
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] Narayana Gowda 47,643 25.59%
BJP Nandini Gowda 6,273 3.37%
NOTA None of the Above 1,168 0.63%
Majority 79,909 42.93%
Turnout
INC hold Swing

2013 Election[edit]

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Kanakapura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. K. Shivakumar 1,00,007 56.77%
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] P. G. R Sindhia 68,583 38.93%
BJP B. Nagaraju 1,807 3.37%
Majority 31,424 17.84%
Turnout
INC hold Swing

2008 Election[edit]

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Kanakapura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. K. Shivakumar 68,096 48.34%
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] D. M. Vishwanath 60,917 43.24%
BJP S. M. Hampaiah 3,340 2.37%
Majority 7,179 5.1%
Turnout
INC gain from {{{loser}}} Swing

1985 Election[edit]

  • P.G.R. Sindhia (JNP) : 53,669 [6]
  • M. V. Rajashekaran (INC) : 26,534

1983 bypoll[edit]

  • Ramakrishna Hegde (Janata Party's sitting CM) defeated Linge Gowda of Congress(I) by 23,156 votes [7]

1983 Election[edit]

  • P.G.R. Sindhia (JNP) : 37,467 votes [8]
  • C. Appaji (INC) : 24,603

1978 Election[edit]

  • Appaji C. (Congress - Indira) : 30,883 votes [9]
  • Srinivasa Murthy K.G (JNP) : 27,590

1962 Election[edit]

  • S. Kariyappa (IND) : 21,085 votes [10]
  • K. G. Thimme Gowda (INC) : 19,492

1957 Election[edit]

  • M. Linge Gowda (IND) : 15,624 votes [11]
  • K. G. Thimme Gowda (INC) : 11,459

References[edit]

  1. ↑ https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19830715-we-never-considered-the-kranti-ranga-to-be-our-supporters-ramakrishna-hegde-770844-2013-07-18 We never considered the Kranti Ranga to be our supporters: Ramakrishna Hegde
  2. ↑ "Kanakapura Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
  3. ↑ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
  4. ↑ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
  5. ↑ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
  6. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1985". www.elections.in.
  7. ↑ "Karnataka CM Ramakrishna Hegde wins crucial Kanakapura by-election".
  8. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1983". www.elections.in.
  9. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1978". www.elections.in.
  10. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
  11. ↑ "Karnataka Election Results 1957, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 1957". www.elections.in. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
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