| Kanakapura | |
|---|---|
| Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 2009 |
| Reservation | None |
Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka state in southern India. It included eight Assembly constituencies, namely Kanakapura, Ramanagaram, Channapatna, Magadi, Sathanur, Uttarahalli, Malavalli and Anekal. Out of them, Kanakapura, Ramanagaram, Channapatna, Magadi and Anekal assembly segments were retained in the Bangalore Rural constituency created in 2008 as part of delimitation in Karnataka. Sathanur segment was merged between Kanakapura, Ramanagaram and Channapatna constituencies. Malavalli became a part of Mandya constituency and Uttarahalli was reformed and Uttarahalli Circle was merged with new Bangalore South Assembly Constituency.
The new Assembly Constituencies Bangalore South, Anekal, and Rajarajeshwarinagar became a part of Bangalore Rural along with Kunigal Assembly Constituency from Tumkur district
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Till 1967 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1952 | M. V. Rajasekharan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 | C. K. Jaffer Sharief | ||
| 1977 | M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy | ||
| 1980 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | H. D. Kumaraswamy | Janata Dal | |
| 1998 | M. Srinivas | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy | Indian National Congress | |
| 2002^ | H. D. Deve Gowda | Janata Dal | |
| 2004 | Tejashwini Sreeramesh | Indian National Congress | |
| After 2009 : Constituency Abolished | |||
^ Denote By-Elections
Election results
2002 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | H. D. Devegowda | 581,709 | 41.35 | +27.99 | |
| INC | D. K. Shivakumar | 5,29,133 | 37.61 | −5.78 | |
| BJP | K. S. Eshwarappa | 2,28,134 | 16.22 | −24.21 | |
| Majority | 52,576 | 3.74 | |||
| Turnout | 14,08,007 | ||||
| Swing to JD(S) from INC | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
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