Channapatna Assembly constituency

Channapatna
Constituency No. 185 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictRamanagara
Lok Sabha constituencyBangalore Rural
Established1951
Total electors230,381 (2023)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Preceded byH. D. Kumaraswamy

Channapatna Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in Karnataka Assembly is one of the constituencies located in Ramanagara district.[2][3]

It is a part of Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency, along with eight other assembly constituencies. Channapatna constituency is well known for many important people in Karnataka politics. The first education minister of Mysore State, V. Venkatappa, was from this constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1952 V. Venkatappa Indian National Congress
1957 B. K. Puttaramaiah Praja Socialist Party
1962 B. J. Linge Gowda Indian National Congress
1967 T. V. Krishnappa Independent politician
1972 Indian National Congress
1978 D. T. Ramu Indian National Congress
1983 M. Varade Gowda Janata Party
1985
1989 Sadath Ali Khan Indian National Congress
1994 M. Varade Gowda Janata Dal
1999 C. P. Yogeshwara Independent politician
2004 Indian National Congress
2008
2009 By-election Ashwath. M. C Janata Dal
2011 By-election C. P. Yogeshwara Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Samajwadi Party
2018 H. D. Kumaraswamy Janata Dal
2023
2024 By-election C. P. Yogeshwara Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly By-election 2024

2024 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Channapatna [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. P. Yogeshwara 112,642 54.44% 46.67
JD(S) Nikhil Kumaraswamy 87,229 42.16% 6.67
Independent Ningaraju S. D. S. S. Shanakanapura 2,352 1.14% New
Independent J. T. Prakash 1,649 0.80% New
NOTA None of the above 427 0.21% 0.35
Margin of victory 25,413 12.28% 4.23
Turnout 206,886 88.79% 2.90
Total valid votes 206,920
Registered electors 232,996 1.14
INC gain from JD(S) Swing 5.61

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) H. D. Kumaraswamy 96,592 48.83% 2.28
BJP C. P. Yogeshwara 80,677 40.79% 5.63
INC Gangadhar. S 15,374 7.77% 8.21
NOTA None of the above 1,110 0.56% 0.02
Margin of victory 15,915 8.05% 3.34
Turnout 197,883 85.89% 0.98
Total valid votes 197,796
Registered electors 230,381 5.87
JD(S) hold Swing 2.28

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) H. D. Kumaraswamy 87,995 46.55% 3.88
BJP C. P. Yogeshwara 66,465 35.16% 34.23
INC H. M. Revanna 30,208 15.98% 11.27
NOTA None of the above 1,103 0.58% New
Margin of victory 21,530 11.39% 7.64
Turnout 189,028 86.87% 2.09
Total valid votes 189,013
Registered electors 217,606 9.48
JD(S) gain from SP Swing 0.13

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP C. P. Yogeshwara 80,099 46.42% New
JD(S) Anitha Kumaraswamy 73,635 42.67% 4.04
INC Sadath Ali Khan 8,134 4.71% 3.82
BJP Ravikumar Gowda 1,609 0.93% 49.67
Margin of victory 6,464 3.75% 8.22
Turnout 168,515 84.78% 5.82
Total valid votes 172,550
Registered electors 198,769 5.50
SP gain from BJP Swing 4.18

Assembly By-election 2011

2011 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Channapatna [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP C. P. Yogeshwara 75,275 50.60% 8.45
JD(S) S. L. Nagaraju 57,472 38.63% 5.06
INC R. Ramanna 12,687 8.53% 3.19
Margin of victory 17,803 11.97% 10.42
Turnout 148,769 78.96% 0.15
Total valid votes 148,764
Registered electors 188,399 0.93
BJP gain from JD(S) Swing 6.91

Assembly By-election 2009

2009 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Channapatna [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) Ashwath. M. C 64,517 43.69% 1.19
BJP C. P. Yogeshwara 62,235 42.15% 39.76
INC T. K. Yogesh 17,299 11.72% 36.59
BSP V. S. Sujeevan Kr 1,212 0.82% 1.20
Margin of victory 2,282 1.55% 1.88
Turnout 147,665 79.11% 0.96
Total valid votes 147,665
Registered electors 186,669 1.56
JD(S) gain from INC Swing 4.62

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. P. Yogeshwara 69,356 48.31% 4.95
JD(S) Ashwath. M. C 64,426 44.88% 5.04
BJP N. Ramesh 3,434 2.39% 2.34
BSP M. S. Mukarram 2,905 2.02% New
Independent Syed Zulfikar Mehdi 1,835 1.28% New
Margin of victory 4,930 3.43% 9.99
Turnout 143,627 78.15% 6.64
Total valid votes 143,560
Registered electors 183,793 9.07
INC hold Swing 4.95

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. P. Yogeshwara 64,162 53.26% 24.33
JD(S) Ashwath. M. C 47,993 39.84% 25.08
BJP Vijaykumar. B 5,698 4.73% 5.57
Independent Appaji Gowda. H. R 1,691 1.40% New
Urs Samyuktha Paksha Puttaswamy. L 933 0.77% New
Margin of victory 16,169 13.42% 3.66
Turnout 120,490 71.51% 1.41
Total valid votes 120,477
Registered electors 168,502 5.54
INC gain from Independent Swing 7.25

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent C. P. Yogeshwara 50,716 46.01% New
INC Sadath Ali Khan 31,888 28.93% 5.18
JD(S) M. Varade Gowda 16,269 14.76% New
BJP T. P. Putta Siddegowda 11,350 10.30% 7.57
Margin of victory 18,828 17.08% 7.35
Turnout 116,429 72.92% 8.60
Total valid votes 110,223
Rejected ballots 6,127 5.26% 3.90
Registered electors 159,659 11.08
Independent gain from JD Swing 12.53

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD M. Varade Gowda 67,661 58.54% 56.55
INC Sadath Ali Khan 39,428 34.11% 16.36
INC D. T. Ramu 3,319 2.87% New
BJP H. M. Venkatappa 3,157 2.73% 0.90
JP B. V. Venkatesh 768 0.66% New
Margin of victory 28,233 24.43% 16.42
Turnout 117,175 81.52% 2.12
Total valid votes 115,584
Rejected ballots 1,591 1.36% 1.88
Registered electors 143,735 9.26
JD gain from INC Swing 8.07

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sadath Ali Khan 51,010 50.47% 6.57
JP M. Varade Gowda 42,912 42.46% New
Kranti Sabha Su. Tha. Rame Gowda 2,366 2.34% New
JD R. J. Krishna 2,008 1.99% New
BJP Puttamadu 1,846 1.83% 1.03
Margin of victory 8,098 8.01% 3.40
Turnout 104,455 79.40% 1.93
Total valid votes 101,067
Rejected ballots 3,388 3.24% 2.07
Registered electors 131,553 17.27
INC gain from JP Swing 4.84

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP M. Varade Gowda 47,503 55.31% 3.08
INC D. T. Ramu 37,704 43.90% 0.10
BJP Siddaramu 684 0.80% New
Margin of victory 9,799 11.41% 3.18
Turnout 86,911 77.47% 2.73
Total valid votes 85,891
Rejected ballots 1,020 1.17% 0.40
Registered electors 112,183 16.77
JP hold Swing 3.08

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP M. Varade Gowda 36,910 52.23% 29.13
INC T. V. Krishnappa 31,094 44.00% 41.76
IC(S) J. Bhoja Raj 1,201 1.70% New
Independent Abdul Jaleel 503 0.71% New
Independent B. C. Channegowda 503 0.71% New
Independent Javaraiah 460 0.65% New
Margin of victory 5,816 8.23% 10.82
Turnout 71,801 74.74% 5.56
Total valid votes 70,671
Rejected ballots 1,130 1.57% 0.01
Registered electors 96,068 7.86
JP gain from INC(I) Swing 5.93

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) D. T. Ramu 32,601 46.30% New
Independent B. J. Linge Gowda 19,190 27.26% New
JP T. V. Ramanna 16,263 23.10% New
INC R. Lingaiah 1,578 2.24% 52.40
Independent B. K. Puttaramaiah 552 0.78% New
Margin of victory 13,411 19.05% 3.17
Turnout 71,522 80.30% 16.09
Total valid votes 70,408
Rejected ballots 1,114 1.56% 1.56
Registered electors 89,067 4.98
INC(I) gain from INC Swing 8.34

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. V. Krishnappa 29,120 54.64% 7.59
INC(O) Sivvaramaiah 20,656 38.76% New
Independent M. Shivalingaiah 1,708 3.20% New
ABJS D. Ramachandran 1,304 2.45% New
Independent C. S. Gundappa 507 0.95% New
Margin of victory 8,464 15.88% 12.02
Turnout 54,475 64.21% 12.52
Total valid votes 53,295
Registered electors 84,839 26.32
INC gain from Independent Swing 3.74

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent T. V. Krishnappa 24,875 50.90% New
INC B. J. Linge Gowda 22,991 47.05% 11.12
Independent B. V. Venkatagirigowda 1,002 2.05% New
Margin of victory 1,884 3.86% 12.48
Turnout 51,537 76.73% 2.87
Total valid votes 48,868
Registered electors 67,164 34.16
Independent gain from INC Swing 7.27

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. J. Linge Gowda 22,256 58.17% 18.54
PSP B. K. Puttaramaiah 16,003 41.83% 9.36
Margin of victory 6,253 16.34% 4.78
Turnout 39,850 79.60% 9.15
Total valid votes 38,259
Registered electors 50,064 10.48
INC gain from PSP Swing 6.98

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP B. K. Puttaramaiah 16,343 51.19% New
INC B. J. Linge Gowda 12,651 39.63% 12.81
Independent Choode Gowda Alias Puttaswamy Gowda 2,930 9.18% New
Margin of victory 3,692 11.56% 6.68
Turnout 31,924 70.45% 3.74
Total valid votes 31,924
Registered electors 45,313 19.59
PSP gain from INC Swing 1.25

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Channapatna [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. Venkatappa 14,741 52.44% New
KMPP B. K. Puttaramaiah 13,369 47.56% New
Margin of victory 1,372 4.88%
Turnout 28,110 74.19%
Total valid votes 28,110
Registered electors 37,891
INC win (new seat)

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