Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency

Chamarajanagar
Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency Map
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
Assembly constituenciesHeggadadevankote
Nanjangud
Varuna
T.Narasipur
Hanur
Kollegal
Chamarajanagar
Gundlupet
Established1962
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024

Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. Reserved for the Scheduled Castes, this constituency came into existence in 1962.

Assembly segments

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The Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:[1]

No Name District Member Party Party Leading
(in 2024)
213 Heggadadevankote (ST) Mysore Anil Kumar INC INC
214 Nanjangud (SC) Darshan Dhruvanarayana INC INC
219 Varuna Siddaramaiah INC INC
220 T.Narasipur (SC) H. C. Mahadevappa INC INC
221 Hanur Chamarajanagar M R Manjunath JD(S) INC
222 Kollegal (SC) A. R. Krishnamurthy INC INC
223 Chamarajanagar C. Puttarangashetty INC INC
224 Gundlupet H M Ganesh Prasad INC INC

Members of Parliament

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Year Member Party
Till 1962: Seat does not exist. See Mysore
1962 S. M. Siddaiah Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977 B. Rachaiah
1980 Srinivasa Prasad Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996 A. Siddaraju Janata Dal
1998
1999 Srinivasa Prasad Janata Dal (United)
2004 Kagalvadi M. Shivanna Janata Dal (Secular)
2009 R. Dhruvanarayana Indian National Congress
2014
2019 Srinivasa Prasad Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 Sunil Bose Indian National Congress

Election results

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General Election 2024

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2024 Indian general election: Chamarajanagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sunil Bose 751,671 54.87 +10.27
BJP Balaraj S. 5,62,965 41.10 −3.64
BSP M. Krishna Murthy 15,903 1.16 −5.74
NOTA None of the above 8,143 0.59 −0.41
Majority 1,88,706 13.77 +13.63
Turnout 13,69,797
INC gain from BJP Swing 13.91

2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Chamarajanagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP V. Srinivas Prasad 568,537 44.74 +6.95
INC R. Dhruvanarayana 5,66,720 44.60 −5.51
BSP Dr. Shivakumara 87,631 6.90 +1.71
NOTA None of the above 12,716 1.00
Majority 1,817 0.14 −12.32
Turnout 12,70,725 75.35 +2.5
BJP gain from INC Swing -5.37

2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Chamarajanagar[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Dhruvanarayana 567,782 50.11
BJP A. R. Krishna Murthy 4,26,600 37.65
JD(S) Kote M. Shivanna 58,760 5.18
BSP Shivamallu 34,846 5.19
NOTA None of the above 12,697 1.12
Majority 1,41,182 12.46
Turnout 11,33,326 72.85
INC hold Swing

2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Chamarajanagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Dhruvanarayana 369,970 37.99
BJP A. R. Krishna Murthy 3,65,968 37.58
JD(S) Kote M. Shivanna 1,06,876 10.97
BSP N. Mahesh 68,447 7.03
Majority 4,002 0.41
Turnout 9,73,693 67.91
INC hold Swing

1980

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1980 Indian general election: Chamarajanagar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) V. Srinivas Prasad 228,748 58.53
INC(U) B. Rachaiah 1,18,287 30.27
JP S.M. Siddaiah 35,683 9.13
Margin of victory 1,00,561 28.26
Turnout 3,90,761 57.74 −5.25
INC(I) hold Swing

1971

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1971 Indian general election: Chamarajanagar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S.M. Siddaiah 168,894 61.94
INC(O) N C Biligirirangaiah 96,272 35.31
Independent Nanjundaiah 7,514 2.76
Margin of victory 72,622 26.63
Turnout 2,72,680 58.81
INC hold Swing

1967

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1967 Indian general election: Chamarajanagar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S.M. Siddaiah 1,08,831 35.0
SWA N. C. B. Rangaiah 79,584 25.7
Independent M. Puttadevaiah 51,450 16.5
Margin of victory 72,622 26.63
Turnout 2,72,680 58.81
INC hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ CEO Karnataka. List of Contesting Candidates
  3. ^ "IndiaVotes | India's largest election database".
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1980 to the Seventh Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 38. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1971 to the Fifth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 49. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1971 to the Fifth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 49. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
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