Hiriyur Assembly constituency
| Hiriyur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 100 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chitradurga |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 243,619[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Poornima Krishnappa |
Hiriyur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]
It is part of Chitradurga district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Mysore State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | T. Hanumaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| V. Vasiyappa | |||
| 1957 | K. Kenchappa | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | V. Masiyappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | D. Manjunath | ||
| 1972 | K. H. Ranganath | ||
Karnataka
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | K. H. Ranganath | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1983 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | R. Ramaiah | ||
| 1989 | K. H. Ranganath | ||
| 1994 | D. Manjunath | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | K. H. Ranganath[3] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | D. Manjunath | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 2008 | D. Sudhakar | Independent | |
| 2013 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2018 | Poornima Krishnappa | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | D. Sudhakar | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Sudhakar | 92,050 | 46.02 | +11.66 | |
| BJP | Poornima Krishnappa | 61,728 | 30.86 | −10.31 | |
| JD(S) | M. Raveendrappa | 38,686 | 19.34 | −2.93 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 691 | 0.35 | −0.26 | |
| Majority | 30,322 | 15.16 | +8.35 | ||
| Turnout | 200,016 | 82.10 | +1.93 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Poornima Krishnappa | 77,733 | 41.17 | ||
| INC | D. Sudhakar | 64,858 | 34.36 | ||
| JD(S) | D. Yashodhara | 42,044 | 22.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,160 | 0.61 | ||
| Majority | 12,875 | 6.81 | |||
| Turnout | 1,88,787 | 80.17 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ a b "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Veteran Congress leader K H Ranganath passes away". The Hindu. 18 October 2011. Archived from the original on 11 May 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Hiriyur". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.