Bellary (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bellary Lok Sabha constituency (Kannada: ಬಳ್ಳಾರಿ ಲೋಕ ಸಭೆ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ) is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (constituencies) in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes after the delimitation exercise in 2008

Bellary
Existence1952 - present
ReservationST
Current MPY. Devendrappa
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
StateKarnataka
Most Successful PartyIndian National Congress (15 times)

Assembly segments

Presently, Bellary Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
88 Hadagalli SC
89 Hagaribommanahalli SC
90 Vijayanagara None
91 Kampli ST
93 Bellary ST
94 Bellary City None
95 Sandur ST
96 Kudligi ST

Members of Parliament
SI No. Year Name Party
Madras
1. 1952 Tekur Subramanyam Indian National Congress
Mysore
2. 1957 Tekur Subramanyam Indian National Congress
3. 1962 Tekur Subramanyam Indian National Congress
4. 1967 V. K. R. Varadaraja Rao Indian National Congress
5. 1971 V. K. R. Varadaraja Rao Indian National Congress
Karnataka
6. 1977 K.S. Veera Bhadrappa Indian National Congress
7. 1980 R.Y. Ghorpade Indian National Congress (I)
8. 1984 Basavarajeshwari Indian National Congress
9. 1989 Basavarajeshwari Indian National Congress
10. 1991 Basavarajeshwari Indian National Congress
11. 1996 K. C. Kondaiah Indian National Congress
12. 1998 K. C. Kondaiah Indian National Congress
13. 1999 Sonia Gandhi
Retained Raebareli seat		 Indian National Congress
14. 2000
(By poll)		 Kolur Basavanagoud Indian National Congress
15. 2004 G. Karunakara Reddy Bharatiya Janata Party
16. 2009 J. Shantha Bharatiya Janata Party
17. 2014 B. Sriramulu Bharatiya Janata Party
18. 2018
(By poll)		 V. S. Ugrappa Indian National Congress
19. 2019 Y. Devendrappa Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Lok Sabha election 2019
2019 Indian general election: Bellary
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Y. Devendrappa 6,01,388 49.22 +12.36
INC V. S. Ugrappa 5,75,681 47.09 -12.8
BSP K. Gulappa 9,961 0.82 -0.45
NOTA None of the Above 9,024 0.74
Majority 25,707 2.04
Turnout 12,21,985 69.76
BJP gain from INC Swing

By election 2018
Bye-election, 2018: Bellary
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. S. Ugrappa 6,28,365 59.99
BJP J. Shantha 3,85,204 36.78
IND. Dr. T. R. Srinivas 13,714 1.31
IND. Y. Pampapathi 7,697 0.73
NOTA None of the Above 12,413 1.19
Majority 2,43,161 23.21
Turnout 10,47,619 61.14
INC gain from BJP Swing

Lok Sabha election 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Bellary
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP B. Sreeramulu 5,34,406 51.09
INC N. Y. Hanumanthappa 4,49,262 42.95
JD(S) R. Ravinayaka 12,613 1.21
NOTA None of the above 11,320 1.08
Majority 85,144 8.14
Turnout 10,45,913 70.29
BJP hold Swing

By election 2000
By Election, 2000: Bellary[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kolur Basavanagowda 2,59,851 50.6
BJP K. S. Veerbhadrappa 1,63,831 31.9
Majority 96,020 18.7
Turnout 5,13,164 42.45
INC hold Swing

Lok Sabha election 1999
General Election, 1999: Bellary[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sonia Gandhi 4,14,650 51.70
BJP Sushma Swaraj 3,58,550 44.70
JD(S) K. Mahalingappa 28,855 3.60
Majority 56,100 7.00
Turnout 8,02,055 66.12
INC hold Swing

See also

References
  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20190327131853/https://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/2000/02/26/stories/0426210g.htm. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 21 May 2014.

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