Kanakagiri Assembly constituency

Kanakagiri Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.[1]

Kanakagiri
Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictKoppal
LS constituencyKoppal
Total electors211,567[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress

It is part of Koppal district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year Member Party
2004 Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti[2] Bharatiya Janata Party
2008[3] Shivaraj Tangadagi Indipendent
2013[4]
2018 Basavaraj Dhadesugur[5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 Shivaraj Tangadagi Indian National Congress

Election results

2018
Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Kanakagiri[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Basavaraj Dhadesugur 87,735 52.38
INC Shivaraj Sangappa Tangadagi 73,510 43.88
NOTA None of the Above 1,677 1.00
Majority 14,225
Turnout 1,67,506 79.17
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

References
  1. "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  2. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2008". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2013". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  5. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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