Kanakapura (Vidhana Sabha constituency)
Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka state in India. The constituency is one of the 8 seats which make up Bangalore Rural (Lok Sabha constituency). Ramakrishna Hegde contested a bypoll from this seat when he first became Chief Minister in 1983.
Assembly Members
- 1957: M. Linge Gowda (Praja Socialist Party)
- 1962: S Kariyappa (Independent)
- 1967: K. G. Thimmegowda (INC)
- 1972: S. Kariyappa (INC)
- 1978: Appaji C. (Indira Congress)
- 1983: P G R Sindhia (Janata Party)
- 1983 (bye-poll): Ramakrishna Hegde (Janata Party) [1]
- 1985: P G R Sindhia (Janata Party)
- 1989: P G R Sindhia ( Janata dal)
- 1994: P G R Sindhia ( Janata dal)
- 1999: P G R Sindhia (Janata Dal United)
- 2004: P G R Sindhia (Janata Dal Secular)
- 2008: D K Shivakumar (Congress)
- 2018: D K Shivakumar (Congress)[2]
Election results
1957 Election
- M. Linge Gowda (IND) : 15,624 votes [3]
- K. G. Thimme Gowda (INC) : 11,459
1962 Election
- S. Kariyappa (IND) : 21,085 votes [4]
- K. G. Thimme Gowda (INC) : 19,492
1978 Election
- Appaji C. (Congress - Indira) : 30,883 votes [5]
- Srinivasa Murthy K.G (JNP) : 27,590
1983 Election
- P.G.R. Sindhia (JNP) : 37,467 votes [6]
- C. Appaji (INC) : 24,603
1983 bypoll
- Ramakrishna Hegde (Janata Party's sitting CM) defeated Linge Gowda of Congress(I) by 23,156 votes [7]
1985 Election
- P.G.R. Sindhia (JNP) : 53,669 [8]
- M. V. Rajashekaran (INC) : 26,534
2018 Election
- D K Shivakumar (INC) 127,552 votes [9]
- Narayana Gowda (JD(S)) : 47,643
References
- https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19830715-we-never-considered-the-kranti-ranga-to-be-our-supporters-ramakrishna-hegde-770844-2013-07-18 We never considered the Kranti Ranga to be our supporters: Ramakrishna Hegde
- "Kanakapura Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- "Karnataka Election Results 1957, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 1957". www.elections.in. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1962". www.elections.in.
- "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1978". www.elections.in.
- "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1983". www.elections.in.
- https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19830615-karnataka-cm-ramakrishna-hegde-wins-crucial-kanakapura-by-election-770745-2013-07-19
- "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1985". www.elections.in.
- "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 2018". www.elections.in.
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