Kunigal Assembly Constituency
Kunigal Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.
It is part of Tumkur district. H. D. Ranganath is the current MLA from Kunigal.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Mysore State
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | T. N. Mudlagiri Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | Andanaiah | Independent politician | |
| 1967 | G. Thammanna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | Andanaiah | ||
Karnataka
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Andanaiah | Indian National Congress (Indira) | |
| 1983 | Y. K. Ramaiah | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | K. Lakkappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1992^ | Y. K. Ramaiah | Janata Party | |
| 1994 | S. P. Muddahanumegowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | H. Ningappa | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 2008 | B. B. Ramaswamy Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | D. Nagarajaiah | Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 2018 | H. D. Ranganath | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | |||
^by-election
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. D. Ranganath | 74,724 | 42.88 | +6.63 | |
| BJP | D. Krishnakumar | 48,151 | 27.63 | −5.16 | |
| JD(S) | Ravi Nagarajaiah | 46,974 | 26.95 | −0.52 | |
| AAP | Jayaramaiah Hithalapura | 1,672 | 0.96 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 630 | 0.36 | −0.15 | |
| Majority | 26,573 | 15.25 | +11.79 | ||
| Turnout | 1,74,277 | 87.67 | +2.64 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. D. Ranganath | 58,697 | 36.25 | ||
| BJP | D. Krishnakumar | 53,097 | 32.79 | ||
| JD(S) | D. Nagarajaiah | 44,476 | 27.47 | ||
| Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha | Anand Patel Hulikatte | 2,869 | 1.77 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 830 | 0.51 | ||
| Majority | 5,600 | 3.46 | |||
| Turnout | 1,61,923 | 85.03 | |||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. India: ECI. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Kunigal (GEN)". www.news18.com. India: News18 India. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.