https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Birur_Assembly_constituency Birur Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T13:54:51Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Birur_Assembly_constituency&diff=491893&oldid=prev Dangerpanditankit at 23:39, 15 April 2026 2026-04-15T23:39:08Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=November 2022}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Birur<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | map_caption = <br /> | map_alt = <br /> | state = [[Karnataka]]<br /> | district = [[Chikmagalur district|Chikmagalur]]<br /> | division = [[Mysore division|Mysore]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency|Chikmagalur]]<br /> | constituency_no = 155<br /> | established = 1967<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | abolished = 2008<br /> | mla = <br /> | party = <br /> | alliance = <br /> | latest_election_year = [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2004]]<br /> | electors = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Birur Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; was one of the constituencies in [[Karnataka]] state assembly in India until 2008 when it was made defunct. It was part of [[Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency]].<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || rowspan=&quot;3&quot; | M. Mallappa || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | S. R. Lakshmaiah || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || K. S. Mallikarjuna Pasanna || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1994]] || S. R. Lakshmaiah || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1999]] || Mallikarjuna. K. B || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2004]] || Dharme Gowda. S. L || {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === Assembly Election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006204912/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Dharme Gowda. S. L |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 33,164 |percentage = 34.59% |change = {{increase}}3.52 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mallikarjuna. K. B |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 32,031 |percentage = 33.41% |change = {{increase}}9.64 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Devaraj. N |party = Janata Party |votes = 14,583 |percentage = 15.21% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rekha Huliyappa Gowda. J. S |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 13,351 |percentage = 13.93% |change = {{increase}}6.07 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mallesha Rao |party = Independent politician |votes = 877 |percentage = 0.91% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Kantharaju |party = Independent politician |votes = 850 |percentage = 0.89% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 1,133 |percentage = 1.18% |change = {{decrease}}5.05 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 95,964 |percentage = 71.54% |change = {{increase}}3.90 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 95,874}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 134,140 |ref = |change = {{increase}}3.78 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal (Secular) |loser = Janata Dal (United) |swing = {{decrease}}2.70 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006053217/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Mallikarjuna. K. B |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = 29,864 |percentage = 37.29% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. R. Lakshmaiah |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 24,879 |percentage = 31.07% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Devaraj. N |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 19,039 |percentage = 23.77% |change = {{decrease}}3.22 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. P. Prakashachar |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 6,298 |percentage = 7.86% |change = {{decrease}}13.76 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,985 |percentage = 6.23% |change = {{decrease}}10.75 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 87,421 |percentage = 67.64% |change = {{decrease}}3.48 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 80,080}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 7,341 |percentage = 8.40% |change = {{increase}}6.66 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 129,250 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.77 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal (United) |loser = Janata Dal |swing = {{decrease}}6.68 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006211324/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = S. R. Lakshmaiah |party = Janata Dal |votes = 35,535 |percentage = 43.97% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. K. Huchappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 21,815 |percentage = 26.99% |change = {{decrease}}18.74 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. C. Sreekantappa |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 17,472 |percentage = 21.62% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. Somashekarappa |party = Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee |votes = 2,828 |percentage = 3.50% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. N. Bommanna |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 2,612 |percentage = 3.23% |change = {{decrease}}3.56 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,720 |percentage = 16.98% |change = {{decrease}}5.31 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 82,250 |percentage = 71.12% |change = {{decrease}}2.05 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 80,822}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,428 |percentage = 1.74% |change = {{decrease}}5.09 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 115,644 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.18 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Dal |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}1.76 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007070737/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = K. S. Mallikarjuna Pasanna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 33,954 |percentage = 45.73% |change = {{decrease}}0.96 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. R. Lakshmaiah |party = Janata Party |votes = 17,400 |percentage = 23.43% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. S. Chikkabasappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 8,508 |percentage = 11.46% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chandramma |party = Independent politician |votes = 5,308 |percentage = 7.15% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bommanna |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 5,041 |percentage = 6.79% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = R. Laxmaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,848 |percentage = 3.84% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 16,554 |percentage = 22.29% |change = {{increase}}17.74 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 79,692 |percentage = 73.17% |change = {{decrease}}0.84 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 74,253}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 5,439 |percentage = 6.83% |change = {{increase}}5.25 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 108,917 |ref = |change = {{increase}}29.45 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}5.51 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006143216/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = S. R. Lakshmaiah |party = Janata Party |votes = 31,405 |percentage = 51.24% |change = {{increase}}3.97 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. S. Mallikarjuna Pasanna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 28,614 |percentage = 46.69% |change = {{increase}}0.50 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = U. S. Shivalinga Murthy |party = Independent politician |votes = 540 |percentage = 0.88% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rajashekharappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 464 |percentage = 0.76% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,791 |percentage = 4.55% |change = {{increase}}3.47 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 62,271 |percentage = 74.01% |change = {{increase}}6.23 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 61,288}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 983 |percentage = 1.58% |change = {{decrease}}0.52 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 84,137 |ref = |change = {{increase}}11.35 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}3.97 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007124742/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = S. R. Lakshmaiah |party = Janata Party |votes = 23,698 |percentage = 47.27% |change = {{increase}}1.62 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. S. Mallikarjuna Pasanna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 23,158 |percentage = 46.19% |change = {{increase}}39.62 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. C. Sreekantappa |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 1,695 |percentage = 3.38% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. V. Shivamurthy |party = Independent politician |votes = 588 |percentage = 1.17% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. Thimmaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 535 |percentage = 1.07% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. S. Siddappa Yena Thammanna |party = Independent politician |votes = 463 |percentage = 0.92% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 540 |percentage = 1.08% |change = {{increase}}0.14 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 51,210 |percentage = 67.78% |change = {{decrease}}7.82 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 50,137}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,073 |percentage = 2.10% |change = {{decrease}}0.39 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 75,558 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.79 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{increase}}0.67 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007164123/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = M. Mallappa |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 24,078 |percentage = 46.60% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. K. Huchappa |party = Janata Party |votes = 23,591 |percentage = 45.65% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. S. Mallikarjuna Pasanna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 3,394 |percentage = 6.57% |change = {{decrease}}46.85 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = U. S. Shivalinga Murthy |party = Independent politician |votes = 610 |percentage = 1.18% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 487 |percentage = 0.94% |change = {{decrease}}5.90 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 52,992 |percentage = 75.60% |change = {{increase}}11.53 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 51,673}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,319 |percentage = 2.49% |change = {{increase}}2.49 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 70,098 |ref = |change = {{increase}}14.44 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}6.82 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006074555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = M. Mallappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 20,333 |percentage = 53.42% |change = {{increase}}13.32 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. K. Huchappa |party = Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes = 17,729 |percentage = 46.58% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,604 |percentage = 6.84% |change = {{decrease}}0.43 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 39,241 |percentage = 64.07% |change = {{decrease}}0.62 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 38,062}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 61,251 |ref = |change = {{increase}}25.30 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}6.04 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Birur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006083645/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = M. Mallappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 13,866 |percentage = 47.38% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. H. Rudrappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 11,737 |percentage = 40.10% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. C. Sannegowda |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 3,663 |percentage = 12.52% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,129 |percentage = 7.27% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 31,621 |percentage = 64.69% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 29,266}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 48,882 |ref = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Independent politician |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Karnataka}}<br /> <br /> {{Coord|13.597771|75.972604|region:IN|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Chikmagalur district]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]<br /> [[Category:1967 establishments in Mysore State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br /> [[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Karnataka]]</div> Dangerpanditankit