Gangawati Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India
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Gangavathi Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]
| Gangavathi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 62 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Kalaburagi |
| District | Koppal |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Koppal |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 202,243[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Paranna Munavalli |
It is part of Koppal district. It was previously part of Raichur district until 24 August 1997.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Hiremath. K. R | Independent politician | |
| 1957 | Desai Bhimsain Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Tirumaladeva Rayalu Rangadevarayalu | ||
| 1967 | T. D. Raya | ||
| 1972 | H. R. Sriramulu | ||
| 1978 | C. Yadave Rao Shesha Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | H. S. Muralidhar | Independent politician | |
| 1985 | Gouli Mahadevappa | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | Srirangadevarayalu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | Iqbal Ansari | Janata Dal | |
| 2008 | Paranna Munavalli | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Iqbal Ansari | Janata Dal | |
| 2018 | Paranna Munavalli | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | G. Janardhana Reddy | Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRPP | G. Janardhana Reddy | 66,213 | 41.42% | New | |
| INC | Iqbal Ansari | 57,947 | 36.25% | ||
| BJP | Paranna Munavalli | 29,167 | 18.25% | ||
| JD(S) | Channakeshave Heriyaal Ramulu | 1,212 | 0.76% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 426 | 0.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,266 | 5.17% | |||
| Turnout | 160,046 | 79.14% | |||
| Total valid votes | 159,859 | ||||
| Registered electors | 202,243 | ||||
| KRPP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Paranna Munavalli | 67,617 | 45.91% | ||
| INC | Iqbal Ansari | 59,644 | 40.50% | ||
| JD(S) | Kariyanna Sangati | 14,161 | 9.62% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,615 | 1.10% | New | |
| CPI(M) | G. Nagaraj | 1,045 | 0.71% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,973 | 5.41% | |||
| Turnout | 147,353 | 75.92% | |||
| Total valid votes | 147,273 | ||||
| Registered electors | 194,079 | ||||
| BJP gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Iqbal Ansari | 60,303 | 44.10% | ||
| BJP | Paranna Munavalli | 30,514 | 22.32% | ||
| INC | H. R. Srinath | 20,248 | 14.81% | ||
| KJP | Basavaraj Patil Anvari | 7,058 | 5.16% | New | |
| BSRCP | Pampanagowdru Police Patel | 3,015 | 2.21% | New | |
| Independent | Sharanabasappa. S. Pan Shop | 1,642 | 1.20% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | Bharadvaj Subbarao | 971 | 0.71% | New | |
| Pyramid Party of India | Vijayakumar. J | 843 | 0.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 29,789 | 21.79% | |||
| Turnout | 125,344 | 73.36% | |||
| Total valid votes | 136,729 | ||||
| Registered electors | 170,865 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Paranna Munavalli | 37,121 | 37.37% | ||
| JD(S) | Iqbal Ansari | 34,236 | 34.47% | ||
| INC | Nagappa Bhimappa Saloni | 22,308 | 22.46% | ||
| Independent | S. Hashumuddin Advocate | 2,206 | 2.22% | New | |
| BSP | Mahabaleshwar Hasinal | 1,038 | 1.05% | ||
| Independent | Devakka Virupaxappa Valmiki | 834 | 0.84% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,885 | 2.90% | |||
| Turnout | 99,365 | 63.41% | |||
| Total valid votes | 99,322 | ||||
| Registered electors | 156,693 | ||||
| BJP gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Iqbal Ansari | 39,486 | 34.52% | ||
| BJP | H. Gire Gouda | 36,044 | 31.51% | ||
| INC | Srirangadevarayalu | 32,001 | 27.98% | ||
| JP | Ashoka Swami Herur | 2,119 | 1.85% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Mahesh Hiremath | 1,849 | 1.62% | New | |
| BSP | Krishna Laxmappa. L | 1,488 | 1.30% | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Bharadvaj. J | 754 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,442 | 3.01% | |||
| Turnout | 114,386 | 64.51% | |||
| Total valid votes | 114,381 | ||||
| Registered electors | 177,311 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Srirangadevarayalu | 45,853 | 50.07% | ||
| BJP | H. Gire Gouda | 28,291 | 30.89% | ||
| Independent | T. Janardhan | 7,456 | 8.14% | New | |
| JD(S) | Nooruddin Quadri | 3,521 | 3.84% | New | |
| BSP | Hanumanthappa Gunnal | 2,572 | 2.81% | New | |
| Independent | Virupaksha Gouda Ayyana Gouda Police Patil | 2,054 | 2.24% | New | |
| Independent | G. Krishna Swamy | 963 | 1.05% | New | |
| Independent | Ginnis Hottepaksha Rangaswamy | 872 | 0.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,562 | 19.18% | |||
| Turnout | 98,591 | 61.56% | |||
| Total valid votes | 91,582 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 7,009 | 7.11% | |||
| Registered electors | 160,151 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Srirangadevarayalu | 25,478 | 31.03% | ||
| JD | Gunjalli Rajaseekharappa Basappa | 21,152 | 25.76% | ||
| Independent | Girigouda Somashekhara Gouda | 13,375 | 16.29% | New | |
| Independent | Gouli Mahadevappa | 10,676 | 13.00% | New | |
| BJP | Shivasangaragouda Patil | 4,280 | 5.21% | ||
| INC | Pampanagouda Basanagouda Heroor | 3,570 | 4.35% | New | |
| Independent | Mehar Pasha | 1,604 | 1.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,326 | 5.27% | |||
| Turnout | 85,100 | 60.88% | |||
| Total valid votes | 82,111 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,989 | 3.51% | |||
| Registered electors | 139,782 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Srirangadevarayalu | 50,174 | 63.46% | ||
| JD | Gouli Mahadevappa | 22,125 | 27.98% | New | |
| JP | Doddabasappa Rachappa Alias Babu Siddapuru | 3,092 | 3.91% | New | |
| BJP | Bagodi Veerabhadrappa | 1,555 | 1.97% | New | |
| Kranti Sabha | Thippeswamy Alias Thipperudraswamy | 785 | 0.99% | New | |
| Independent | Naryana Illur | 742 | 0.94% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 28,049 | 35.48% | |||
| Turnout | 86,150 | 63.57% | |||
| Total valid votes | 79,062 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 7,088 | 8.23% | |||
| Registered electors | 135,521 | ||||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Gouli Mahadevappa | 37,300 | 54.08% | ||
| INC | H. S. Jayaprakash | 31,145 | 45.16% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,155 | 8.92% | |||
| Turnout | 70,933 | 66.60% | |||
| Total valid votes | 68,967 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,966 | 2.77% | |||
| Registered electors | 106,511 | ||||
| JP gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | H. S. Muralidhar | 24,064 | 48.98% | New | |
| INC | C. Yadawrao | 17,108 | 34.82% | ||
| JP | H. Mahabaleswarappa | 5,932 | 12.07% | ||
| Independent | Hottepaksha Rangaswamy | 2,028 | 4.13% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,956 | 14.16% | |||
| Turnout | 51,374 | 52.51% | |||
| Total valid votes | 49,132 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,242 | 4.36% | |||
| Registered electors | 97,839 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | C. Yadave Rao Shesha Rao | 31,973 | 57.27% | New | |
| JP | Srirangadevarayalu Vceeravenkatadevarayalu | 18,652 | 33.41% | New | |
| INC | Gunjahalli Nagappa Hirendgappa | 3,924 | 7.03% | New | |
| RPI(K) | K. R. Tippanna Mallappa Naik | 1,005 | 1.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,321 | 23.86% | |||
| Turnout | 58,364 | 68.03% | |||
| Total valid votes | 55,831 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,533 | 4.34% | |||
| Registered electors | 85,791 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from INC | |||||
Assembly By-election 1974
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. G. Ramulu | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. R. Sriramulu | 38,967 | 65.85% | ||
| INC(O) | Pampanagouda Basanagouda | 20,209 | 34.15% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,758 | 31.70% | |||
| Turnout | 62,547 | 66.06% | |||
| Total valid votes | 59,176 | ||||
| Registered electors | 94,684 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. D. Raya | 22,014 | 60.75% | ||
| Independent | H. R. Rao | 14,221 | 39.25% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,793 | 21.51% | |||
| Turnout | 39,272 | 55.22% | |||
| Total valid votes | 36,235 | ||||
| Registered electors | 71,117 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Tirumaladeva Rayalu Rangadevarayalu | 15,823 | 72.42% | ||
| Lok Sewak Sangh | Shanamukhappa Bhimappa | 6,027 | 27.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,796 | 44.83% | |||
| Turnout | 24,156 | 41.41% | |||
| Total valid votes | 21,850 | ||||
| Registered electors | 58,337 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Desai Bhimsain Rao | 12,862 | 60.28% | ||
| Independent | Achappa Ishwarappa | 5,243 | 24.57% | New | |
| Independent | Amaregouda Ramareddy | 1,986 | 9.31% | New | |
| Independent | Mahadevappa Narayanappa | 1,245 | 5.84% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,619 | 35.71% | |||
| Turnout | 21,336 | 43.57% | |||
| Total valid votes | 21,336 | ||||
| Registered electors | 48,964 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Hiremath. K. R | 11,272 | 57.21% | New | |
| INC | Keshav Rao Sakharam Pant | 7,321 | 37.16% | New | |
| Socialist Party (India) | Mahantayya | 1,110 | 5.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,951 | 20.05% | |||
| Turnout | 19,703 | 41.74% | |||
| Total valid votes | 19,703 | ||||
| Registered electors | 47,204 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||