Sagar, Karnataka Assembly constituency
| Sagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 117 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Shimoga |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Shimoga |
| Established | 1956 |
| Total electors | 205,262[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Belur Gopalkrishna | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Hartalu Halappa |
Sagar Assembly constituency is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is part of Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Source[2]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before 1956: Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1957 | D. Mookappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | V. S. Laxmikanthappa | ||
| 1967 | K. H. Sreenivasa | ||
| 1972 | Kagodu Thimmappa | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
Karnataka
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | L. T. Thimappa Hegade | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1983 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | B. Dharmappa | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | Kagodu Thimmappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Belur Gopalkrishna | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | Kagodu Thimmappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Hartalu Halappa | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | Belur Gopalkrishna | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Belur Gopalkrishna | 88,988 | 53.46 | +8.00 | |
| BJP | Hartalu Halappa | 72,966 | 43.83 | −6.82 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,363 | 0.82 | −0.16 | |
| Majority | 16,022 | 9.63 | +4.44 | ||
| Turnout | 166,465 | 81.1 | +1.18 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Hartalu Halappa | 78,475 | 50.65 | ||
| INC | Kagodu Thimmappa | 70,436 | 45.46 | ||
| JD(S) | M. B. Girishgowda | 2,100 | 1.36 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,511 | 0.98 | ||
| Majority | 8,039 | 5.19 | |||
| Turnout | 1,54,944 | 79.92 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1967
- K. H. Sreenivasa (INC): 11,860 votes[5]
- Kagodu Thimmappa (SSP): 11,111 votes
See also
References
- ^ a b "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Sagar (karnataka) Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List". Elections in India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Sagar". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 11 April 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1967". elections.in. Retrieved 18 June 2020.