https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Chikmagalur_Assembly_constituency Chikmagalur Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-31T03:47:36Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Chikmagalur_Assembly_constituency&diff=494139&oldid=prev Folin at 08:42, 19 April 2026 2026-04-19T08:42:08Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> |name = Chikmagalur<br /> |state = [[Karnataka]]<br /> |type= SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 125<br /> | map_image = 125-Chikmagalur constituency.svg<br /> | map_caption = <br /> | map_alt = <br /> |district = [[Chikkamagaluru district|Chikkamagaluru]]<br /> |loksabha_cons = [[Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency|Udupi Chikmagalur]]<br /> |established = 1961<br /> |electors = {{formatnum:230738}}&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/15163-karnataka-2023/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=24 July 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|7}}<br /> |reservation = None<br /> |mla = H. D. Thammaiah<br /> |party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> |latest_election_year = [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> |preceded_by = [[C. T. Ravi]]<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Chikmagalur Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 224 seats in [[Karnataka State Assembly]] in India. It is part of [[Udupi 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; rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | [[1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1957]] || A. M. Basava Gowda || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> | L. H. Thimma Bovi || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || B. L. Subbamma<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || C. M. S. Sasthri || {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || E. E. Vaz || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || C. A. Chandre Gowda || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || H. A. Narayana Gowda || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || B. Shankara || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1989]] || rowspan=&quot;3&quot; | C. R. Sageer Ahamed || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1994]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1999]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2004]] || rowspan=&quot;4&quot; | [[C. T. Ravi|Dr. C. T. Ravi]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=4}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2013]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[H. D. Thammaiah]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === Assembly Election 2023 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &lt;ref name=election2023/&gt;&lt;ref name=&quot;Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Chikmagalur&quot;&gt;{{cite news |title=Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Chikmagalur |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10125.htm?ac=125 |access-date=9 May 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250509143513/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10125.htm?ac=125 |archive-date=9 May 2025}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[H. D. Thammaiah]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 85,054 |percentage = 50.01% |change = {{increase}}22.36 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. T. Ravi|Dr. C. T. Ravi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 79,128 |percentage = 46.53% |change = {{increase}}2.55 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. M. Thimma Shetty |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 1,763 |percentage = 1.04% |change = {{decrease}}22.74 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 849 |percentage = 0.50% |change = {{decrease}}0.26 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 5,926 |percentage = 3.48% |change = {{decrease}}12.85 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 170,832 |percentage = 74.04% |change = {{decrease}}0.60 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 170,072}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 230,738 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.71 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}6.03 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2018 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &lt;ref name=election2018&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6933-karnataka-2018/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018 |website=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 4 February 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. T. Ravi|Dr. C. T. Ravi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 70,863 |percentage = 43.98% |change = {{decrease}}3.07 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Shankar. B. L |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 44,549 |percentage = 27.65% |change = {{decrease}}10.59 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Harisha. B. H |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 38,317 |percentage = 23.78% |change = {{increase}}3.81 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. G. Vijayakumar |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,419 |percentage = 0.88% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 1,224 |percentage = 0.76% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 26,314 |percentage = 16.33% |change = {{increase}}7.52 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 161,387 |percentage = 74.64% |change = {{increase}}1.85 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 161,138}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 216,230 |ref = |change = {{increase}}13.11 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}3.07 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2013 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf |website=eci.nic.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=2014-04-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220034253/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf |archive-date=2013-12-20 |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. T. Ravi|Dr. C. T. Ravi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 58,683 |percentage = 47.05% |change = {{increase}}6.03 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. S. Shanthe Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 47,695 |percentage = 38.24% |change = {{increase}}13.91 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. L. Dharme Gowda |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 24,913 |percentage = 19.97% |change = {{decrease}}8.40 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. K. B. Vedamurthy |party = Karnataka Janata Paksha |votes = 3,541 |percentage = 2.84% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 10,988 |percentage = 8.81% |change = {{decrease}}3.84 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 139,158 |percentage = 72.79% |change = {{increase}}4.77 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 124,727}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 191,175 |ref = |change = {{increase}}8.95 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}6.03 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2008 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics |url=https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PDFS/Previous%20Elections/Election%20Statistics%202008%20Final.pdf |publisher=Government of Karnataka |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201232433/https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PDFS/Previous%20Elections/Election%20Statistics%202008%20Final.pdf |archive-date=1 February 2021 |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. T. Ravi|Dr. C. T. Ravi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 48,915 |percentage = 41.02% |change = {{decrease}}17.07 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. L. Bhojegowda |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 33,831 |percentage = 28.37% |change = {{increase}}21.80 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. B. Mallikarjuna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 29,015 |percentage = 24.33% |change = {{decrease}}8.48 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. Amjad |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 3,063 |percentage = 2.57% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Parasmal. M |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,301 |percentage = 1.09% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. K. Prasanna Kumar |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,169 |percentage = 0.98% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = J. B. Umesh Chandra |party = Rashtriya Hindustan Sena Karnataka |votes = 781 |percentage = 0.65% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 15,084 |percentage = 12.65% |change = {{decrease}}12.62 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 119,342 |percentage = 68.02% |change = {{decrease}}1.25 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 119,248}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 175,464 |ref = |change = {{increase}}23.27 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}17.07 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = [[C. T. Ravi|Dr. C. T. Ravi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 57,165 |percentage = 58.09% |change = {{increase}}28.41 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. R. Sageer Ahamed |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 32,292 |percentage = 32.81% |change = {{increase}}1.95 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Kumarswamy. K. E |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 6,466 |percentage = 6.57% |change = {{decrease}}2.68 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nagesh. K. P |party = Janata Party |votes = 2,491 |percentage = 2.53% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 24,873 |percentage = 25.27% |change = {{increase}}24.09 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 98,594 |percentage = 69.27% |change = {{increase}}5.67 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 98,414}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 142,341 |ref = |change = {{increase}}2.11 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}27.23 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = C. R. Sageer Ahamed |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 25,707 |percentage = 30.86% |change = {{increase}}5.47 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[C. T. Ravi|Dr. C. T. Ravi]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 24,725 |percentage = 29.68% |change = {{increase}}10.34 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. L. Bhojegowda |party = Independent politician |votes = 13,384 |percentage = 16.07% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = I. B. Shankar |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 7,703 |percentage = 9.25% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. M. Renukaradhya |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 6,276 |percentage = 7.53% |change = {{decrease}}16.60 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. H. Devaraj |party = Janata Dal (United) |votes = 3,432 |percentage = 4.12% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sultan Ahmed |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,744 |percentage = 2.09% |change = {{decrease}}3.84 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 982 |percentage = 1.18% |change = {{decrease}}0.08 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 88,657 |percentage = 63.60% |change = {{decrease}}1.59 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 83,311}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 5,346 |percentage = 6.03% |change = {{increase}}4.25 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 139,402 |ref = |change = {{increase}}14.27 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}5.47 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = C. R. Sageer Ahamed |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 19,823 |percentage = 25.39% |change = {{decrease}}16.30 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. K. Sundresh |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 18,841 |percentage = 24.13% |change = {{increase}}13.07 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = I. B. Shankar |party = Janata Dal |votes = 17,702 |percentage = 22.68% |change = {{increase}}8.29 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = T. Sridevi |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 15,098 |percentage = 19.34% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. D. Gangaiah |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 4,626 |percentage = 5.93% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. M. Samad |party = Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee |votes = 1,506 |percentage = 1.93% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 982 |percentage = 1.26% |change = {{decrease}}13.61 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 79,533 |percentage = 65.19% |change = {{decrease}}2.17 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 78,068}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,417 |percentage = 1.78% |change = {{decrease}}5.77 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 121,995 |ref = |change = {{increase}}0.84 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}16.30 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = C. R. Sageer Ahamed |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 31,411 |percentage = 41.69% |change = {{increase}}4.66 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. V. Manjunath |party = Janata Party |votes = 20,209 |percentage = 26.82% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. A. Narayana Gowda |party = Janata Dal |votes = 10,845 |percentage = 14.39% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. V. Lokesh |party = Communist Party of India |votes = 8,329 |percentage = 11.06% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. Ramachandra Rao |party = Independent politician |votes = 4,166 |percentage = 5.53% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,202 |percentage = 14.87% |change = {{increase}}9.46 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 81,491 |percentage = 67.36% |change = {{decrease}}0.74 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 75,339}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 6,152 |percentage = 7.55% |change = {{increase}}5.81 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 120,977 |ref = |change = {{increase}}30.70 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{decrease}}0.75 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = B. Shankara |party = Independent politician |votes = 26,288 |percentage = 42.44% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. R. Sageer Ahamed |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 22,938 |percentage = 37.03% |change = {{decrease}}0.52 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. A. Narayana Gowda |party = Janata Party |votes = 11,795 |percentage = 19.04% |change = {{decrease}}39.61 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rajaiah |party = Independent politician |votes = 798 |percentage = 1.29% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 3,350 |percentage = 5.41% |change = {{decrease}}15.70 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 63,038 |percentage = 68.10% |change = {{increase}}7.96 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 61,943}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,095 |percentage = 1.74% |change = {{decrease}}0.23 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,562 |ref = |change = {{increase}}19.59 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Independent politician |loser = Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}16.21 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = H. A. Narayana Gowda |party = Janata Party |votes = 26,766 |percentage = 58.65% |change = {{increase}}21.14 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. R. Hiriyanna Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 17,134 |percentage = 37.55% |change = {{increase}}31.02 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. N. Vittalacharya |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 1,257 |percentage = 2.75% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. M. Noorulla Shariff |party = Independent politician |votes = 476 |percentage = 1.04% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 9,632 |percentage = 21.11% |change = {{increase}}4.51 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 46,552 |percentage = 60.14% |change = {{decrease}}10.58 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 45,633}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 919 |percentage = 1.97% |change = {{decrease}}1.45 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 77,400 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.54 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{increase}}4.54 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = C. A. Chandre Gowda |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 26,113 |percentage = 54.11% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. L. Subbamma |party = Janata Party |votes = 18,102 |percentage = 37.51% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = A. M. Ninge Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 3,152 |percentage = 6.53% |change = {{decrease}}58.62 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = P. B. S. Mani |party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes = 590 |percentage = 1.22% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = V. Achuthan |party = Independent politician |votes = 304 |percentage = 0.63% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 8,011 |percentage = 16.60% |change = {{decrease}}25.51 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 49,969 |percentage = 70.72% |change = {{increase}}18.56 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 48,261}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,708 |percentage = 3.42% |change = {{increase}}3.42 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 70,658 |ref = |change = {{increase}}9.06 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}11.04 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = E. E. Vaz |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 21,288 |percentage = 65.15% |change = {{increase}}20.47 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. R. Shivananda |party = Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes = 7,528 |percentage = 23.04% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. Govinda Raju |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,834 |percentage = 5.61% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. P. R. Prabhu |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 1,392 |percentage = 4.26% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. A. Krkshnegowda |party = Swatantra Party |votes = 485 |percentage = 1.48% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 13,760 |percentage = 42.11% |change = {{increase}}31.46 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 33,794 |percentage = 52.16% |change = {{increase}}3.91 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 32,674}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 64,791 |ref = |change = {{increase}}27.37 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Praja Socialist Party |swing = {{increase}}9.83 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &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 = C. M. S. Sasthri |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 12,397 |percentage = 55.32% |change = {{increase}}26.00 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. L. Subbamma |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 10,011 |percentage = 44.68% |change = {{increase}}0.01 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,386 |percentage = 10.65% |change = {{decrease}}4.70 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 24,546 |percentage = 48.25% |change = {{increase}}3.59 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 22,408}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 50,869 |ref = |change = {{decrease}}3.62 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Praja Socialist Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}10.65 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1962 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Mysore_1962.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006093153/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Mysore_1962.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = B. L. Subbamma |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 9,717 |percentage = 44.67% |change = {{decrease}}1.28 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. M. S. Sasthri |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 6,378 |percentage = 29.32% |change = {{increase}}14.28 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sannegowda |party = Independent politician |votes = 5,656 |percentage = 26.00% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 3,339 |percentage = 15.35% |change = {{increase}}12.94 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 23,570 |percentage = 44.66% |change = {{increase}}1.54 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 21,751}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,779 |ref = |change = {{decrease}}39.44 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Independent politician |swing = {{increase}}19.59 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1957 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Chikmagalur &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Mysore_1957.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111195053/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Mysore_1957.pdf |archive-date=11 January 2012|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = A. M. Basava Gowda |party = Independent politician |votes = 18,851 |percentage = 25.08% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = L. H. Thimma Bovi |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 17,495 |percentage = 23.28% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Huche Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 17,041 |percentage = 22.67% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. Puttaswamy |party = Independent politician |votes = 7,236 |percentage = 9.63% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. M. Laxmana Gowda |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 6,250 |percentage = 8.32% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. Ningaiah |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 5,051 |percentage = 6.72% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. V. Gurubasappasetty |party = Independent politician |votes = 3,239 |percentage = 4.31% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 1,810 |percentage = 2.41% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 75,163 |percentage = 43.12% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 75,163}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,154 |ref = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Independent politician |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Chikkamagaluru district]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Karnataka}}<br /> {{coords|13.32|75.77|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Chikmagalur district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1961]]<br /> [[Category:1961 establishments in Mysore State]]</div> Folin