Raichur Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka
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Raichur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.[1]
Most Successful parties from Raichur Lok Sabha
- INC (14 Times) (77.8%)
- BJP (2 Times) (11.1%)
- Swatantra Party (1 time) (5.55%)
- Janata Dal (1 time) (5.55%)
CountryIndia
| Raichur | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Raichur Lok Sabha Constituency Map | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Assembly constituencies | Shorapur Shahapur Yadgir Raichur Rural Raichur Manvi Devadurga Lingsugur |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 19,28,204 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Raichur Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Party Leading (in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shorapur (ST) | Yadgir | Raja Venugopal Naik | INC | INC | ||
| 37 | Shahapur | Sharanabasappa Darshanapur | |||||
| 38 | Yadgir | Channareddy Patil Tunnur | |||||
| 53 | Raichur Rural (ST) | Raichur | Basanagouda Daddal | BJP | |||
| 54 | Raichur | Shivaraj Patil | BJP | INC | |||
| 55 | Manvi (ST) | G. Hampayya Nayak | INC | ||||
| 56 | Devadurga (ST) | Karemma | JD(S) | ||||
| 57 | Lingsugur (SC) | Manappa D.Vajjal | BJP | ||||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | G. S. Melkote | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Jagannath Rao Chandriki | ||
| 1967 | Raja Venkatappa Naik | Swatantra Party | |
| 1971 | Pampan Gowda | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Rajshekhar Kolur | ||
| 1980 | B. V. Desai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | |||
| 1986^ | M. Y. Ghorpade | ||
| 1989 | Raja Ambanna Nayak Dore | ||
| 1991 | Venkatesh Nayak | ||
| 1996 | Raja Rangappa Naik | Janata Dal | |
| 1998 | Venkatesh Nayak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | Sanna Pakirappa[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | B. V. Nayak | Indian National Congress | |
| 2019 | Raja Amareshwara Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2024 | G Kumar Naik | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
General Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G Kumar Naik | 670,966 | 51.63 |  8.88 | |
| BJP | Raja Amareshwara Naik | 591,185 | 45.49 |  7.72 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 9,850 | 0.76 | 0.57 | |
| Majority | 79,781 | 6.14 | 4.32 | ||
| Turnout | 1,304,825 | 64.90 | 6.66 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raja Amareshwara Naik | 598,337 | 53.21 | ||
| INC | B. V. Nayak | 480,621 | 42.75 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 14,921 | 1.33 | ||
| Majority | 117,716 | 10.46 | |||
| Turnout | 1,124,962 | 58.34 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. V. Nayak | 443,659 | 45.78 | ||
| BJP | K. Shivanagouda Naik | 442,160 | 45.63 | ||
| JD(S) | D. B. Nayak | 21,706 | 2.24 | ||
| BSP | Raja Thimappa Nayak | 12,254 | 1.26 | ||
| CPI(M) | M. Nagaraj | 6,938 | 0.72 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 13,176 | 1.36 | ||
| Majority | 1,499 | 0.15 | |||
| Turnout | 969,047 | 58.32 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||