Chintamani Assembly constituency
| Chintamani | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 143 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikballapur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kolar |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 225,460[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | J. K. Krishna Reddy |
Chintamani Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. It is also part of Kolar Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | M. C. Anjaneya Reddy | Independent politician | |
| Narayanappa | |||
| 1957 | T. K. Gangi Reddy | ||
| 1960 By-election | M. C. Anjaneya Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Independent politician | ||
| 1967 | T. K. Gangi Reddy | ||
| 1972 | Chowda Reddy | ||
| 1978 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1983 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | K. M. Krishna Reddy | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | Chowda Reddy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | K. M. Krishna Reddy | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Chowda Reddy | Independent politician | |
| 2004 | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | J. K. Krishna Reddy | Janata Dal | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | 97,324 | 51.05% | 49.81 | |
| JD(S) | J. K. Krishna Reddy | 68,272 | 35.81% | 12.74 | |
| BJP | G. N. Venugopal (Gopi) | 21,711 | 11.39% | 10.30 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 866 | 0.45% | 0.04 | |
| Margin of victory | 29,052 | 15.24% | 12.34 | ||
| Turnout | 191,011 | 84.72% | 0.42 | ||
| Total valid votes | 190,632 | ||||
| Registered electors | 225,460 | 5.12 | |||
| INC gain from JD(S) | Swing | 2.50 | |||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | J. K. Krishna Reddy | 87,753 | 48.55% | 7.72 | |
| Bharatiya Praja Paksha | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | 82,513 | 45.65% | New | |
| INC | Vani Krishna Reddy | 2,233 | 1.24% | 6.26 | |
| BJP | Naa Shankar | 1,962 | 1.09% | 0.04 | |
| Independent | N. R. Sudhakar | 1,425 | 0.79% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 877 | 0.49% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,240 | 2.90% | 1.90 | ||
| Turnout | 180,818 | 84.30% | 0.51 | ||
| Total valid votes | 180,758 | ||||
| Registered electors | 214,487 | 15.02 | |||
| JD(S) hold | Swing | 7.72 | |||
Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | J. K. Krishna Reddy | 68,950 | 40.83% | 2.67 | |
| Independent | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | 67,254 | 39.82% | New | |
| INC | Vani Krishna Reddy | 12,665 | 7.50% | 36.95 | |
| BJP | Sathyanarayana Mahesh | 1,911 | 1.13% | 5.23 | |
| Independent | G. S. Subash | 1,706 | 1.01% | New | |
| Independent | Hari Sudhakara. V | 1,252 | 0.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,696 | 1.00% | 0.05 | ||
| Turnout | 158,148 | 84.81% | 9.27 | ||
| Total valid votes | 168,875 | ||||
| Registered electors | 186,475 | 7.76 | |||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | 3.62 | |||
Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | 58,103 | 44.45% | 6.72 | |
| JD(S) | K. M. Krishna Reddy | 56,857 | 43.50% | 41.57 | |
| BJP | Sathyanarayana Mahesh | 8,311 | 6.36% | 38.45 | |
| Independent | G. S. Sudhakara Reddy | 1,950 | 1.49% | New | |
| Independent | N. C. Krishna Reddy | 1,681 | 1.29% | New | |
| Independent | Sudhakar Reddy | 1,546 | 1.18% | New | |
| BSP | N. Muniswamy | 1,419 | 1.09% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,246 | 0.95% | 5.40 | ||
| Turnout | 130,723 | 75.54% | 2.22 | ||
| Total valid votes | 130,710 | ||||
| Registered electors | 173,044 | 0.52 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 6.72 | |||
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | 65,256 | 51.17% | 42.15 | |
| BJP | K. M. Krishna Reddy | 57,156 | 44.81% | New | |
| JD(S) | Raghunathgowda. S | 2,463 | 1.93% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Kupendra. C. M | 1,231 | 0.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,100 | 6.35% | 7.30 | ||
| Turnout | 127,540 | 73.32% | 3.26 | ||
| Total valid votes | 127,540 | ||||
| Registered electors | 173,956 | 9.44 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 0.23 | |||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Chowda Reddy | 58,977 | 51.40% | New | |
| JD(U) | K. M. Krishna Reddy | 43,315 | 37.75% | New | |
| INC | N. V. Srirama Reddy | 10,349 | 9.02% | 37.74 | |
| CPI(M) | G. V. Ashwathanarayana Reddy | 2,106 | 1.84% | 0.88 | |
| Margin of victory | 15,662 | 13.65% | 12.83 | ||
| Turnout | 121,718 | 76.58% | 2.61 | ||
| Total valid votes | 114,747 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 6,388 | 5.25% | 3.59 | ||
| Registered electors | 158,952 | 12.48 | |||
| Independent gain from JD | Swing | 3.82 | |||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | K. M. Krishna Reddy | 52,293 | 47.58% | 9.01 | |
| INC | Chowda Reddy | 51,395 | 46.76% | 12.47 | |
| BSP | N. Shivanna | 1,431 | 1.30% | New | |
| BJP | D. Sadappa | 1,293 | 1.18% | New | |
| INC | J. V. Narayanaswamy | 1,178 | 1.07% | New | |
| CPI(M) | G. C. Byreddy | 1,052 | 0.96% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 898 | 0.82% | 19.84 | ||
| Turnout | 111,904 | 79.19% | 0.74 | ||
| Total valid votes | 109,907 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,863 | 1.66% | 2.13 | ||
| Registered electors | 141,317 | 10.56 | |||
| JD gain from INC | Swing | 11.65 | |||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chowda Reddy | 57,139 | 59.23% | 13.76 | |
| JD | K. M. Krishna Reddy | 37,206 | 38.57% | New | |
| JP | Doddanarayana Reddy | 1,191 | 1.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,933 | 20.66% | 11.61 | ||
| Turnout | 100,265 | 78.45% | 2.29 | ||
| Total valid votes | 96,468 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,797 | 3.79% | 2.35 | ||
| Registered electors | 127,814 | 26.14 | |||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | 4.70 | |||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | K. M. Krishna Reddy | 43,965 | 54.53% | 11.88 | |
| INC | Chowda Reddy | 36,665 | 45.47% | 11.88 | |
| Margin of victory | 7,300 | 9.05% | 5.65 | ||
| Turnout | 81,808 | 80.74% | 3.02 | ||
| Total valid votes | 80,630 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,178 | 1.44% | 0.98 | ||
| Registered electors | 101,327 | 11.51 | |||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | 2.82 | |||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Chowda Reddy | 39,525 | 57.35% | 55.99 | |
| JP | K. M. Krishna Reddy | 29,395 | 42.65% | 13.36 | |
| Margin of victory | 10,130 | 14.70% | 24.52 | ||
| Turnout | 70,628 | 77.72% | 4.89 | ||
| Total valid votes | 68,920 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,708 | 2.42% | 0.31 | ||
| Registered electors | 90,870 | 9.30 | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 11.17 | |||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Chowda Reddy | 46,062 | 68.52% | New | |
| JP | T. K. Gangi Reddy | 19,692 | 29.29% | New | |
| INC | Mohammed Fazlulla Sharief | 914 | 1.36% | 38.39 | |
| Independent | N. Shivanna | 561 | 0.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,370 | 39.22% | 25.25 | ||
| Turnout | 68,681 | 82.61% | 10.35 | ||
| Total valid votes | 67,229 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,452 | 2.11% | 2.11 | ||
| Registered electors | 83,136 | 3.66 | |||
| INC(I) gain from Independent | Swing | 14.79 | |||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Chowda Reddy | 30,277 | 53.73% | New | |
| INC | V. Seethappa | 22,402 | 39.75% | 0.09 | |
| CPI(M) | C. V. A. Narayana Reddy | 2,099 | 3.72% | New | |
| INC(O) | M. R. Seshagiri | 1,576 | 2.80% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,875 | 13.97% | 6.70 | ||
| Turnout | 57,953 | 72.26% | 5.51 | ||
| Total valid votes | 56,354 | ||||
| Registered electors | 80,202 | 19.66 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | 6.61 | |||
Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | T. K. Gangi Reddy | 29,975 | 60.34% | New | |
| INC | M. C. Anjaneya Reddy | 19,705 | 39.66% | 4.21 | |
| Margin of victory | 10,270 | 20.67% | 8.41 | ||
| Turnout | 52,127 | 77.77% | 7.91 | ||
| Total valid votes | 49,680 | ||||
| Registered electors | 67,024 | 16.28 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | 4.21 | |||
Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | M. C. Anjaneya Reddy | 21,664 | 56.13% | New | |
| INC | V. Seethappa | 16,931 | 43.87% | 7.73 | |
| Margin of victory | 4,733 | 12.26% | 9.06 | ||
| Turnout | 40,267 | 69.86% | |||
| Total valid votes | 38,595 | ||||
| Registered electors | 57,642 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 4.53 | |||
Assembly By-election 1960
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. C. Anjaneya Reddy | 18,018 | 51.60% | 11.98 | |
| Independent | A. Kempaiah | 16,900 | 48.40% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,118 | 3.20% | 8.80 | ||
| Total valid votes | 34,918 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 0.02 | |||
Assembly Election 1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | T. K. Gangi Reddy | 16,411 | 51.62% | New | |
| INC | M. C. Anjaneya Reddy | 12,595 | 39.62% | 6.49 | |
| PSP | R. Narayanaswamy | 2,074 | 6.52% | New | |
| Independent | B. Sreenivasa Rao | 709 | 2.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,816 | 12.00% | 10.83 | ||
| Turnout | 31,789 | 66.37% | 12.86 | ||
| Total valid votes | 31,789 | ||||
| Registered electors | 47,894 | 45.64 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | 26.32 | |||
Assembly Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | M. C. Anjaneya Reddy | 17,663 | 25.30% | New | |
| Independent | Gangi Reddy | 16,844 | 24.13% | New | |
| INC | M. K. Narayanappa | 14,991 | 21.47% | New | |
| Independent | Narayanappa | 9,412 | 13.48% | New | |
| INC | M. Yellappa | 8,139 | 11.66% | New | |
| Independent | A. Narayanaswamy | 2,758 | 3.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 819 | 1.17% | |||
| Turnout | 69,807 | 79.23% | |||
| Total valid votes | 69,807 | ||||
| Registered electors | 88,111 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
Notes
References
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