Hassan Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency of the Indian parliament in Karnataka
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Hassan Lok Sabha constituency Lok Sabha (lower house of Parliament) constituency is in Karnataka state in Southern India. The constituency was represented by Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda from 1991 to 1994, 1998 to 1999 and again from 2004 and 2014. This constituency comprises Hassan district and Kaduru Taluk in Chikmagaluru district.
Shravanabelagola
Arsikere
Belur
Hassan
Holenarasipur
Arkalgud
Sakleshpur
| Hassan Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
![]() Haasana Lok Sabha Constituency Map | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Assembly constituencies | Kadur Shravanabelagola Arsikere Belur Hassan Holenarasipur Arkalgud Sakleshpur |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |


Legislative Assembly segments and demographics
Hassan Lok Sabha constituency currently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]
| No | Name | District | MLA, from 2023 | MLA's Party | Leading (in 2024 Lok Sabha) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Kadur | Chikmagalur | K. S. Anand | INC | JD(S) | ||
| 193 | Shravanabelagola | Hassan | C. N. Balakrishna | JD(S) | INC | ||
| 194 | Arsikere | K. M. Shivalinge Gowda | INC | ||||
| 195 | Belur | H. K. Suresh | BJP | JD(S) | |||
| 196 | Hassan | Swaroop Prakash | JD(S) | INC | |||
| 197 | Holenarasipur | H. D. Revanna | |||||
| 198 | Arkalgud | A. Manju | |||||
| 199 | Sakleshpur (SC) | Cement Manju | BJP | JD(S) | |||
Demographics
The constituency has nearly 78% rural and 22% urban voter base. The electorate is nearly 90% Hindus, 5% Muslims and rest others. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes constitutes 21.5% in the constituency.[2] Hassan is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies with Vokkaliga concentration in south Karnataka.[3]
Members of Lok Sabha
^By poll
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shreyas M. Patel | 672,988 | 49.67 | ||
| JD(S) | Prajwal Revanna | 630,339 | 46.52 | ||
| BSP | Gangadhar Bahujan | 12,173 | 0.90 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 8,541 | 0.63 | ||
| IND | 7 Independent Candidates | 14,809 | 1.09 | ||
| Others | 5 Other Party Candidates | 16,157 | 1.19 | ||
| Majority | 42,649 | 3.15 | |||
| Swing to INC from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Prajwal Revanna | 676,606 | 52.96 | ||
| BJP | A. Manju | 535,282 | 41.90 | ||
| BSP | K. H. Vinodraj | 38,761 | 3.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 11,662 | 0.91 | ||
| IND | 2 Independent Candidates | 8,218 | 0.64 | ||
| Others | 1 Other Party Candidate | 7,023 | 0.55 | ||
| Majority | 141,324 | 11.06 | |||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | H. D. Deve Gowda | 509,841 | 44.44 | ||
| INC | A. Manju | 409,379 | 35.69 | ||
| BJP | C. H. Vijayashankar | 165,688 | 14.44 | ||
| BSP | A. P. Ahamad | 18,905 | 1.65 | ||
| AAP | Santhosh Mohan | 8,018 | 0.70 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 7,334 | 0.64 | ||
| IND | 6 Independent Candidates | 14,411 | 1.26 | ||
| Others | 3 Other Party Candidates | 13,596 | 1.19 | ||
| Majority | 100,462 | 8.75 | |||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | H. D. Deve Gowda | 496,429 | 50.64 | ||
| BJP | K. H. Hanume Gowda | 205,316 | 20.94 | ||
| INC | B. Shivaramu | 201,147 | 20.52 | ||
| BSP | A. P. Ahamed | 23,002 | 2.35 | ||
| IND | 9 Independent Candidates | 54,454 | 5.55 | ||
| Majority | 291,113 | 29.70 | |||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | H. D. Deve Gowda | 462,625 | 50.72 | ||
| INC | H. C. Srikantaiah | 272,320 | 29.85 | ||
| JD(U) | H. N. Nanje Gowda | 86,940 | 9.53 | ||
| BSP | Aijaz Ahmed Farooqui | 52,922 | 5.80 | ||
| IND | Kovibabanna | 22,795 | 2.50 | ||
| KNDP | Siddesh Gowda | 14,593 | 1.60 | ||
| Majority | 190,305 | 20.87 | |||
| Turnout | 912,195 | ||||
| Swing to JD(S) from INC | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G. Puttaswamy Gowda | 398,344 | 46.39 | ||
| JD(S) | H. D. Deve Gowda | 256,587 | 29.88 | ||
| BJP | B. D. Basavaraju | 171,604 | 19.99 | ||
| IND | Kovi Babanna | 16,397 | 1.91 | ||
| IND | M. Chikke Gowda | 15,694 | 1.83 | ||
| Majority | 141,757 | 16.51 | |||
| Turnout | 892,801 | 73.36 | |||
| Swing to INC from JD | Swing | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | H. D. Deve Gowda | 336,407 | 39.41 | ||
| INC | H. C. Srikantaiah | 304,753 | 35.70 | ||
| BJP | Susheela Shivappa | 205,628 | 24.09 | ||
| BSP | M. D. Gangaiah | 6,116 | 0.72 | ||
| IND | U. M. Komalata | 718 | 0.08 | ||
| Majority | 31,654 | 3.71 | |||
| Turnout | 864,621 | 73.74 | |||
| JD hold | Swing | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Rudresh Gowda | 313,241 | 41.35 | ||
| INC | S. M. Anand | 232,454 | 30.69 | ||
| BJP | K. H. Hanumegowda | 186,338 | 24.60 | ||
| IND | 11 Independent Candidates | 25,512 | 3.35 | ||
| Majority | 80,787 | 10.66 | |||
| Turnout | 772,298 | 68.06 | |||
| JD hold | Swing | ||||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | H. D. Deve Gowda | 260,761 | 37.61 | ||
| INC | H. C. Srikantaiah | 257,570 | 37.15 | ||
| BJP | B. B. Shivappa | 149,033 | 21.49 | ||
| IND | 9 Independent Candidates | 25,982 | 3.75 | ||
| Majority | 3,191 | 0.46 | |||
| Turnout | 708,765 | 67.02 | |||
| Swing to JP from INC | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. C. Srikantaiah | 403,286 | 54.15 | ||
| JP | H. N. Nanje Gowda | 214,131 | 28.75 | ||
| JD | S. Nanjesha Gowda | 110,121 | 14.79 | ||
| IND | 4 Independent Candidates | 17,196 | 2.31 | ||
| Majority | 189,155 | 25.40 | |||
| Turnout | 773,964 | 73.78 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1984
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | H. N. Nanje Gowda | 219,969 | 49.20 | ||
| JP | B. B. Shivappa | 125,221 | 28.01 | ||
| INC(U) | G. L. Nallure Gowda | 80,386 | 17.98 | ||
| JP(S) | S. Nanjesha Gowda | 15,887 | 3.55 | ||
| IND | 3 Independent Candidates | 5,638 | 1.26 | ||
| Majority | 94,748 | 21.19 | |||
| Turnout | 459,611 | 63.28 | |||
| Swing to INC(I) from JP | Swing | ||||
1977
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Shivappa | 161,072 | 62.33 | ||
| PSP | S. Shivappa | 85,727 | 33.17 | ||
| SWA | H. B. Jwalanaiah | 11,617 | 4.50 | ||
| Majority | 75,345 | 29.16 | |||
| Turnout | 268,070 | 52.64 | |||
| Swing to INC from SWA | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | N. Shivappa | 168,620 | 57.20 | ||
| INC | H. Ramaswamy | 126,168 | 42.80 | ||
| Majority | 42,452 | 14.40 | |||
| Turnout | 307,979 | 65.69 | |||
| Swing to SWA from INC | Swing | ||||
1962
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. Siddananjappa | Unopposed | |||
| Turnout | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
