| Kanakapura | |
|---|---|
| Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 2009 |
| Reservation | None |
Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka state in southern India. It included eight Assembly constituencies, namely Kanakapura, Ramanagaram, Channapatna, Magadi, Sathanur, Uttarahalli, Malavalli and Anekal. Out of them, Kanakapura, Ramanagaram, Channapatna, Magadi and Anekal assembly segments were retained in the Bangalore Rural constituency created in 2008 as part of delimitation in Karnataka. Sathanur segment was merged between Kanakapura, Ramanagaram and Channapatna constituencies. Malavalli became a part of Mandya constituency and Uttarahalli was reformed and Uttarahalli Circle was merged with new Bangalore South Assembly Constituency.
The new Assembly Constituencies Bangalore South, Anekal, and Rajarajeshwarinagar became a part of Bangalore Rural along with Kunigal Assembly Constituency from Tumkur district
Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Party | |
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Till 1967 : Constituency did not exist
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| 1952 | M. V. Rajasekharan | Template:Full party name with colour | |
| 1971 | C. K. Jaffer Sharief | ||
| 1977 | M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy | ||
| 1980 | Template:Full party name with colour | ||
| 1984 | Template:Full party name with colour | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | H. D. Kumaraswamy | Template:Full party name with colour | |
| 1998 | M. Srinivas | Template:Full party name with colour | |
| 1999 | M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy | Template:Full party name with colour | |
| 2002^ | H. D. Deve Gowda | Template:Full party name with colour | |
| 2004 | Tejashwini Sreeramesh | Template:Full party name with colour | |
After 2009 : Constituency Abolished
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^ Denote By-Elections
Election results[edit | edit source]
2002 by-election[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | H. D. Devegowda | 581,709 | 41.35 | +27.99 | |
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 5,29,133 | 37.61 | −5.78 | |
| BJP | K. S. Eshwarappa | 2,28,134 | 16.22 | −24.21 | |
| Majority | 52,576 | 3.74 | |||
| Turnout | 14,08,007 | ||||
| Swing to [[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] from INC | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
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