Chitradurga (Lok Sabha constituency)

Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes[1] This constituency covers the entire Chitradurga district and part of Tumkur district.

Chitradurga
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentA. Narayanswamy
Parliamentary PartyBJP
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established2008–present
StateKarnataka

Assembly segments

Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
97 Molakalmuru ST Chitradurga
98 Challakere ST Chitradurga
99 Chitradurga None Chitradurga
100 Hiriyur None Chitradurga
101 Hosadurga None Chtiradurga
102 Holalkere SC Chitradurga
136 Sira None Tumkur
137 Pavagada SC Tumkur

Members of Parliament

Mysore State: (as Chitaldrug)

Mysore State: (as Chitradurga)

Karnataka State: (as Chitradurga)

Election results

2019 Indian general elections: Chitradurga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP A. Narayanswamy 6,26,195 50.26
INC B. N. Chandrappa 5,46,017 43.82
BSP C. U. Mahanthesh 8,907 0.71
IND. N. T. Vijayakumar 8,707 0.70
Majority 80,178 6.48
Turnout 12,46,506 70.80
BJP gain from INC Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Chitradurga [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. N. Chandrappa 4,67,372 42.64
BJP Janardhana Swamy 3,66,220 33.40
JD(S) Gullihatty D Shekhar 2,02,108 18.43
AAP Mohana Dashari 14,226 1.30
Majority 1,01,291 9.24
Turnout 10,97,666 66.07
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

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