Belur Assembly constituency
| Belur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 195 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
 Map of Belur Assembly constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Hassan |
| LS constituency | Hassan |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 197,840[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent H. K. Suresh | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | K. S. Lingesha |
Belur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.[2]
It is part of Hassan district. H. K. Suresh is the current MLA from Belur.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Source:[3]
Mysore State
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | B. N. Boranna Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| H. K. Siddaiah | |||
| 1957 | B. N. Boranna Gowda | ||
| H. K. Siddaiah | |||
| 1962 | B. H. Lakshmanaiah | ||
| 1967 | S. H. Puttarangnath | Swatantra Party | |
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
Karnataka
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | B. H. Lakshmanaiah | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | D. Mallesh | ||
| 1985 | H. K. Kumaraswamy | ||
| 1989 | B. H. Lakshmanaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | H. K. Kumaraswamy | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | S. H. Puttarangnath | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | H. K. Kumaraswamy | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 2008 | Rudresh Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | K. S. Lingesha | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 2023 | H. K. Suresh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
[edit]2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | H. K. Suresh | 63,571 | 38.76 | +9.49 | |
| INC | B. Shivaramu | 55,835 | 34.04 | +8.09 | |
| JD(S) | K. S. Lingesha | 38,893 | 23.71 | −18.49 | |
| BSP | Gangadhar Bahujan | 1,520 | 0.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 767 | 0.47 | −0.26 | |
| Majority | 7,736 | 4.72 | −8.21 | ||
| Turnout | 164,021 | 82.91 | +2.99 | ||
| BJP gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | K. S. Lingesha | 64,268 | 42.20 | ||
| BJP | H. K. Suresh | 44,578 | 29.27 | ||
| INC | Keerthana Rudreshagowda | 39,519 | 25.95 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,106 | 0.73 | ||
| Majority | 19,690 | 12.93 | |||
| Turnout | 152,279 | 79.92 | |||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2013
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rudresh Gowda | 48,802 | 36.71 | ||
| JD(S) | K. S. Lingesha | 41,273 | 31.05 | ||
| KJP | H. M. Vishwanath | 22,203 | 16.70 | ||
| BJP | Eshwarahally Lakshman | 10,281 | 7.73 | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,529 | 5.66 | |||
| Turnout | 1,32,940 | 76.03 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2008
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rudresh Gowda | 46,451 | 39.02 | ||
| BJP | B. Shivarudrappa | 28,630 | 24.05 | ||
| JD(S) | H. B. Appanaiah | 25,747 | 21.63 | ||
| BSP | N. Yogesh | 11,947 | 10.04 | ||
| Margin of victory | 17,821 | 14.97 | |||
| Turnout | 1,19,033 | 74.6 | |||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
2004
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | H. K. Kumaraswamy | 31,438 | 33.28 | ||
| INC | D. Mallesh | 26,489 | 28.04 | ||
| BJP | Gangadhara | 25,884 | 27.40 | ||
| BSP | N. Yogesh | 6,027 | 6.38 | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,949 | 5.23 | |||
| Turnout | 94,460 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
1999
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | S. H. Puttarangnath | 32,770 | 37.88 | ||
| INC | D. Mallesh | 31,724 | 36.67 | ||
| JD(S) | H. K. Kumaraswamy | 22,024 | 25.46 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,046 | 1.21 | |||
| Turnout | 86,518 | 69.52 | |||
| BJP gain from JD | Swing | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Belur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.