| Kanakapura | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 184 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bengaluru South |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangalore Rural |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 224,987 (2023)[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | P. G. R. Sindhia |
Kanakapura Assembly constituency 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.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | K. G. Thimme Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | M. Linge Gowda | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | S. Kariyappa | Independent politician | |
| 1967 | K. G. Thimme Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | S. Kariyappa | ||
| 1978 | C. Appaji | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | P. G. R. Sindhia | Janata Party | |
| 1983 By-election[2] | Ramakrishna Hegde | ||
| 1985 | P. G. R. Sindhia | ||
| 1989 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | Janata Dal | ||
| 2004 | Janata Dal | ||
| 2008 | D. K. Shivakumar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | |||
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 143,023 | 75.03% |  6.51
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| JD(S) | B. Nagaraju | 20,631 | 10.82% |  14.77
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| BJP | R. Ashoka | 19,753 | 10.36% | 6.99
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| UPP | Manmohan Raj. K. N | 1,258 | 0.66% | New | |
| AAP | E. Puttaraju | 1,144 | 0.60% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 762 | 0.40% | 0.23
| |
| Margin of victory | 122,392 | 64.21% | 21.28
| ||
| Turnout | 191,323 | 85.04% | 1.31
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| Registered electors | 224,987 | 1.07
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| INC hold | Swing | 6.51
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Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 127,552 | 68.52% | 9.17
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| JD(S) | Narayana Gowda | 47,643 | 25.59% | 15.11
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| BJP | Nandini Gowda | 6,273 | 3.37% | 2.30
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,168 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 79,909 | 42.93% | 24.28
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| Turnout | 186,384 | 83.73% | 0.10
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| Registered electors | 222,602 | 5.49
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| INC hold | Swing | 9.17
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Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 100,007 | 59.35% | 11.01
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| JD(S) | P. G. R. Sindhia | 68,583 | 40.70% | 2.54
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| BJP | B. Nagaraju | 1,807 | 1.07% | 1.30
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| BSP | Mallikarjunaiah | 1,345 | 0.80% | 1.22
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| Bharatiya Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Janta Party | Kalaiah | 1,178 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,424 | 18.65% | 13.55
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| Turnout | 176,479 | 83.63% | 7.40
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| Registered electors | 211,011 | 14.15
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| INC hold | Swing | 11.01
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Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 68,096 | 48.34% | 8.37
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| JD(S) | D. M. Vishwanath | 60,917 | 43.24% | 4.90
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| BJP | S. M. Hampaiah | 3,340 | 2.37% | 2.47
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| BSP | Chinnaswamy | 2,845 | 2.02% | 1.94
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| Independent | H. M. Shivakumar | 1,582 | 1.12% | New | |
| Independent | S. S. Shankar | 1,216 | 0.86% | New | |
| Independent | K. V. Vishwanath | 932 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,179 | 5.10% | 3.07
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| Turnout | 140,916 | 76.23% | 10.46
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| Registered electors | 184,852 | 10.90
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| INC gain from Janata Dal (Secular) | Swing | 0.20
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Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | P. G. R. Sindhia | 52,740 | 48.14% | 23.61
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| INC | Narayana Gowda | 43,791 | 39.97% | 16.22
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| BJP | B. Nagaraju | 5,307 | 4.84% | New | |
| BSP | Chinnaswamy | 4,340 | 3.96% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | T. Durgaiah | 1,182 | 1.08% | New | |
| All India Forward Bloc (Subhasist) | Suvarnamma | 1,099 | 1.00% | New | |
| Independent | Ravikumar | 1,088 | 0.99% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,949 | 8.17% | 15.65
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| Turnout | 109,620 | 65.77% | 7.84
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| Registered electors | 166,680 | 16.66
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| Janata Dal (Secular) gain from JD(U) | Swing | 0.22
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Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | P. G. R. Sindhia | 48,164 | 48.36% | New | |
| JD(S) | Narayana Gowda | 24,436 | 24.53% | New | |
| INC | Marilinge Gowda | 23,653 | 23.75% | 3.61
| |
| Satyayug Party | T. Durgaiah | 2,764 | 2.77% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,728 | 23.82% | 26.63
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| Turnout | 105,175 | 73.61% | 0.91
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| Registered electors | 142,882 | 8.08
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| JD(U) gain from JD | Swing | 22.22
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Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | P. G. R. Sindhia | 68,561 | 70.58% | 29.88
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| INC | K. T. Channabasavegowda | 19,559 | 20.14% | 15.71
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| BJP | L. Puttamadaiah | 5,017 | 5.16% | New | |
| BSP | Sampangiramaiah | 901 | 0.93% | New | |
| INC | C. Bharathi | 742 | 0.76% | New | |
| Independent | C. Shivashankara | 658 | 0.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 49,002 | 50.45% | 45.59
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| Turnout | 98,514 | 74.52% | 4.52
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| Registered electors | 132,202 | 11.63
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| JD hold | Swing | 29.88
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Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | P. G. R. Sindhia | 36,614 | 40.70% | New | |
| INC | Marilinge Gowda | 32,245 | 35.85% | 3.02
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| JP | H. D. Devegowda | 20,224 | 22.48% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,369 | 4.86% | 28.71
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| Turnout | 93,608 | 79.04% | 2.01
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| Registered electors | 118,426 | 17.65
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| JD gain from JP | Swing | 25.70
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Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | P. G. R. Sindhia | 53,669 | 66.40% | 7.94
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| INC | M. V. Rajashekaran | 26,534 | 32.83% | 5.56
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| Margin of victory | 27,135 | 33.57% | 13.50
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| Turnout | 81,586 | 81.05% | 4.56
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| Registered electors | 100,661 | 17.92
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| JP hold | Swing | 7.94
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Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | P. G. R. Sindhia | 37,467 | 58.46% | 13.13
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| INC | C. Appaji | 24,603 | 38.39% | 34.45
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| Indian Congress (J) | B. Basavaiah | 1,020 | 1.59% | New | |
| BJP | P. R. Anantha Swamy | 999 | 1.56% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,864 | 20.07% | 14.66
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| Turnout | 65,293 | 76.49% | 5.81
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| Registered electors | 85,363 | 12.71
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| JP gain from INC(I) | Swing | 7.72
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Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total validTemplate:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | C. Appaji | 30,883 | 50.74% | New | |
| JP | Srinivasa Murthy. K. G | 27,590 | 45.33% | New | |
| INC | Cabbedi Kagegowda Mallaiah | 2,397 | 3.94% | 62.80
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| Margin of victory | 3,293 | 5.41% | 28.08
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| Turnout | 62,327 | 82.30% | 18.30
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| Registered electors | 75,735 | 25.60
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| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 16.00
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Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| INC | S. Kariyappa | 25,121 | 66.74% | 11.86
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| INC(O) | K. G. Srinivasmurthy | 12,517 | 33.26% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,604 | 33.49% | 23.73
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| Turnout | 38,591 | 64.00% | 12.07
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| Registered electors | 60,299 | 21.19
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| INC hold | Swing | 11.86
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Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| INC | K. G. Thimme Gowda | 20,115 | 54.88% | 6.84
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| Independent | S. Kariyappa | 16,539 | 45.12% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,576 | 9.76% | 5.83
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| Turnout | 37,850 | 76.07% | 1.15
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| Registered electors | 49,756 | 7.93
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| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 2.92
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Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | S. Kariyappa | 21,085 | 51.96% | New | |
| INC | K. G. Thimme Gowda | 19,492 | 48.04% | 10.80
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| Margin of victory | 1,593 | 3.93% | 9.61
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| Turnout | 41,730 | 77.22% | 11.90
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| Registered electors | 54,041 | 14.73
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| Independent gain from Praja Socialist Party | Swing | 1.18
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Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| PSP | M. Linge Gowda | 15,624 | 50.78% | New | |
| INC | K. G. Thimme Gowda | 11,459 | 37.24% | 17.83
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| ABJS | C. M. Mahadevaiah | 2,065 | 6.71% | New | |
| Independent | K. P. Malleshan Alias Malleshaiah | 1,620 | 5.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,165 | 13.54% | 3.40
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| Turnout | 30,768 | 65.32% | 4.87
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| Registered electors | 47,104 | 7.15
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| Praja Socialist Party gain from INC | Swing | 4.29
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Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box total valid| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| INC | K. G. Thimme Gowda | 16,888 | 55.07% | New | |
| KMPP | M. Linge Gowda | 13,778 | 44.93% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,110 | 10.14% | |||
| Turnout | 30,666 | 60.45% | |||
| Registered electors | 50,733 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ↑ "We never considered the Kranti Ranga to be our supporters: Ramakrishna Hegde". India Today. 18 July 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ↑ "Kanakapura Election Result 2018 Live: Kanakapura Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)".
- ↑ "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.
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- ↑ "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.
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