Hiriyur Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India
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Hiriyur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]
| Hiriyur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 100 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chitradurga |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chitradurga |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 243,619[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Vacant | |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | D. Sudhakar |
It is part of Chitradurga district.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | V. Masiyappa | Indian National Congress | |
| T. Hanumiah | |||
| 1957 | K. Kenchappa | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | V. Masiyappa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | D. Manjunath | ||
| 1972 | K. H. Ranganath | ||
| 1978 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1983 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | R. Ramaiah | ||
| 1989 | K. H. Ranganath | ||
| 1994 | D. Manjunath | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | K. H. Ranganath | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | D. Manjunath | Janata Dal | |
| 2008 | D. Sudhakar | Independent politician | |
| 2013 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2018 | Poornima Krishnappa | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | D. Sudhakar | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Sudhakar | 92,050 | 46.02 | ||
| BJP | Poornima Krishnappa | 61,728 | 30.86 | ||
| JD(S) | M. Raveendrappa | 38,686 | 19.34 | ||
| KRPP | H. Mahesh | 1,520 | 0.76 | New | |
| AAP | K. T. Thippeswamy | 1,407 | 0.70 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 691 | 0.35 | ||
| Margin of victory | 30,322 | 15.16 | |||
| Turnout | 200,182 | 82.17 | |||
| Total valid votes | 200,016 | ||||
| Registered electors | 243,619 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Poornima Krishnappa | 77,733 | 41.17 | ||
| INC | D. Sudhakar | 64,858 | 34.36 | ||
| JD(S) | D. Yashodhara | 42,044 | 22.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,160 | 0.61 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,875 | 6.82 | |||
| Turnout | 188,869 | 80.20 | |||
| Total valid votes | 188,787 | ||||
| Registered electors | 235,486 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Sudhakar | 71,661 | 51.19 | ||
| JD(S) | A. Krishnappa | 70,456 | 50.32 | ||
| BSRCP | M. Jayanna | 6,965 | 4.97 | New | |
| BJP | S. Siddesh Yadav | 2,880 | 2.06 | ||
| KJP | M. Thippeswamy | 2,570 | 1.84 | New | |
| Independent | C. Nataraja | 1,418 | 1.01 | New | |
| Independent | B. T. Shanthanna | 1,024 | 0.73 | New | |
| BSP | S. H. Kantharaj Huli | 1,008 | 0.72 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,205 | 0.86 | |||
| Turnout | 160,501 | 74.25 | |||
| Total valid votes | 140,003 | ||||
| Registered electors | 216,172 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | D. Sudhakar | 43,299 | 31.94 | New | |
| BJP | Lakshmikantha. N. R | 26,921 | 19.86 | ||
| JD(S) | D. Yashodhara | 19,876 | 14.66 | ||
| Independent | Majunatha. G. S | 17,821 | 13.15 | New | |
| INC | Geetha Nandini Gowda. P. S | 8,251 | 6.09 | ||
| Independent | Manjunath. R | 7,622 | 5.62 | New | |
| Independent | Thippeswamy. V. K | 3,164 | 2.33 | New | |
| BSP | H. J. Kantharaj | 2,809 | 2.07 | New | |
| Independent | A. V. Umapathi | 1,844 | 1.36 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,378 | 12.08 | |||
| Turnout | 135,676 | 64.44 | |||
| Total valid votes | 135,568 | ||||
| Registered electors | 210,539 | ||||
| Independent gain from JD(S) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | D. Manjunath | 43,749 | 43.41 | ||
| INC | Manjunath. G. S | 31,310 | 31.06 | ||
| BJP | Bheemaiah. B | 19,959 | 19.80 | ||
| Independent | R. Ramaiah | 3,162 | 3.14 | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Thimmaiah. B | 1,597 | 1.58 | New | |
| Independent | M. Thippeswamy | 1,012 | 1.00 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,439 | 12.34 | |||
| Turnout | 100,790 | 61.74 | |||
| Total valid votes | 100,789 | ||||
| Registered electors | 163,238 | ||||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. H. Ranganath | 45,415 | 47.98 | ||
| JD(S) | D. Manjunath | 35,755 | 37.78 | New | |
| BJP | B. Kashi Vishwanatha Naik | 10,289 | 10.87 | ||
| Independent | Yelanadu Thippeswamy | 2,109 | 2.23 | New | |
| Independent | M. Thippeswamy | 1,080 | 1.14 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,660 | 10.21 | |||
| Turnout | 99,562 | 68.89 | |||
| Total valid votes | 94,648 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 4,882 | 4.90 | |||
| Registered electors | 144,522 | ||||
| INC gain from JD | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | D. Manjunath | 43,911 | 49.19 | ||
| INC | K. H. Ranganath | 24,302 | 27.22 | ||
| INC | R. Chandraiah | 17,036 | 19.08 | New | |
| BJP | G. Rajashekar | 3,185 | 3.57 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,609 | 21.96 | |||
| Turnout | 91,036 | 67.53 | |||
| Total valid votes | 89,277 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,758 | 1.93 | |||
| Registered electors | 134,802 | ||||
| JD gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. H. Ranganath | 33,717 | 43.62 | ||
| JD | B. Basappa | 21,479 | 27.79 | New | |
| JP | D. Prasanna Kumar | 12,180 | 15.76 | New | |
| Kranti Sabha | V. T. Ramakrishna | 6,943 | 8.98 | New | |
| Independent | N. Babu Naik | 1,157 | 1.50 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,238 | 15.83 | |||
| Turnout | 82,553 | 61.65 | |||
| Total valid votes | 77,296 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 5,257 | 6.37 | |||
| Registered electors | 133,908 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Ramaiah | 32,542 | 54.05 | ||
| JP | T. Thippanna | 26,464 | 43.95 | ||
| Independent | H. K. Virupakshappa | 422 | 0.70 | New | |
| Independent | N. B. Swamy | 396 | 0.66 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,078 | 10.09 | |||
| Turnout | 60,850 | 57.48 | |||
| Total valid votes | 60,210 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 640 | 1.05 | |||
| Registered electors | 105,859 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. H. Ranganath | 31,667 | 52.83 | ||
| JP | T. Thippanna | 27,069 | 45.16 | ||
| Independent | H. Thimmaiah | 625 | 1.04 | New | |
| Independent | Visweswaraiah | 576 | 0.96 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,598 | 7.67 | |||
| Turnout | 61,078 | 67.39 | |||
| Total valid votes | 59,937 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,141 | 1.87 | |||
| Registered electors | 90,627 | ||||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | K. H. Ranganath | 40,938 | 68.71 | New | |
| JP | D. Manjunath | 16,730 | 28.08 | New | |
| INC | T. V. Ramachandrappa | 1,649 | 2.77 | ||
| Margin of victory | 24,208 | 40.63 | |||
| Turnout | 60,895 | 75.02 | |||
| Total valid votes | 59,579 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,316 | 2.16 | |||
| Registered electors | 81,173 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. H. Ranganath | 33,314 | 84.88 | ||
| INC(O) | P. Rangappa | 5,933 | 15.12 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 27,381 | 69.77 | |||
| Turnout | 40,178 | 54.47 | |||
| Total valid votes | 39,247 | ||||
| Registered electors | 73,756 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Manjunath | 17,034 | 51.67 | ||
| Independent | Yellabovi | 14,882 | 45.14 | New | |
| RPI | H. C. Keshavan | 1,052 | 3.19 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,152 | 6.53 | |||
| Turnout | 34,830 | 54.08 | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,968 | ||||
| Registered electors | 64,406 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | V. Masiyappa | 29,018 | 56.83 | ||
| PSP | P. T. Eswarappa | 11,655 | 22.82 | ||
| Independent | B. Pathappa | 8,545 | 16.73 | New | |
| Independent | Durgapa | 1,012 | 1.98 | New | |
| SWA | H. M. A. Khander | 833 | 1.63 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,363 | 34.00 | |||
| Turnout | 53,023 | 73.28 | |||
| Total valid votes | 51,063 | ||||
| Registered electors | 72,361 | ||||
| INC gain from PSP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | K. Kenchappa | 21,249 | 50.30 | New | |
| INC | V. Masiyappa | 20,998 | 49.70 | ||
| Margin of victory | 251 | 0.59 | |||
| Turnout | 42,247 | 69.92 | |||
| Total valid votes | 42,247 | ||||
| Registered electors | 60,421 | ||||
| PSP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | V. Masiyappa | 23,841 | 28.14 | New | |
| INC | T. Hanumiah | 21,100 | 24.90 | New | |
| Independent | K. Kenchappa | 15,018 | 17.72 | New | |
| Independent | C. Siddappa | 10,742 | 12.68 | New | |
| Socialist | B. M. Rudriah | 5,502 | 6.49 | New | |
| Independent | Jatra Naik | 5,484 | 6.47 | New | |
| Socialist | Dodda Taippiah | 3,048 | 3.60 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,823 | 10.41 | |||
| Turnout | 84,735 | 55.89 | |||
| Total valid votes | 84,735 | ||||
| Registered electors | 75,806 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||