Chittapur
Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictKalaburagi
LS constituencyGulbarga
Total electors235,755[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Chittapur Assembly constituency is one of the 225 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka a south state of India. Chittapur is also part of Gulbarga Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1952 Rudrappa S Indian National Congress
1957 Vijaya Devi Raghavender Rao
1962
1967 R. Nagappa
1972 Vijay Desai
1978 Prabhakar Telkar
1983 Vishwanath Patil Hebbal Janata Party
1985
1989 Babu Rao Chinchansur Indian National Congress
1994
1999
2004 Vishwanath Patil Hebbal Janata Dal
2008 Mallikarjun Kharge Indian National Congress
2009[lower-alpha 1] Valmiki Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Priyank M. Kharge Indian National Congress
2018
2023
  1. ↑ by poll

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Chittapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Priyank Kharge 81,323 53.08 Increase3.43
BJP Manikanta Rathod 67,683 44.18 Decrease2.35
NOTA None of the above 816 0.53 Decrease0.22
Majority 13,640 8.90 Increase5.78
Turnout 1,53,195 64.98 Increase4.46
INC hold Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Chittapur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Priyank Kharge 69,700 49.65
BJP Valmiki Naik 65,307 46.53
BSP Devaraja V K 1,218 0.87
NOTA None of the above 1,052 0.75
Majority 4,393 3.12
Turnout 1,40,369 60.52
INC hold Swing

2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Chittapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Priyank Kharge 69,397 56.08
BJP Valmiki Naik 38,188 30.87
KJP Gurunath 9,596 7.76
Majority 31,209
Turnout
INC gain from BJP Swing

2009 by-election

2009 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election: Chittapur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Valmiki Naik 48,365 47.72
INC Priyank Kharge 46,759 45.26
Janata Dal (Secular) Basavaraj Bennur 4,904 3.92
BSP Ayyappa Ramatheertha 1,356 0.92
Majority 1,606
Turnout
BJP gain from INC Swing

2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Chittapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mallikarjun Kharge 49,837 52.16
BJP Valmiki Nayak 32,395 33.90
Janata Dal (Secular) Basavaraj Bennur 6,524 6.83
Majority 17,442
Turnout
INC hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Chittapur Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kar.nic. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Chittapur Election Result 2018 Live: Chittapur Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result)". News18. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "BJP win in Chittapur after neck-and neck fight". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 March 2023.

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