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Hubli Rural Assembly constituency

Hubli Rural
Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDharwad
LS constituencyDharwad
Established1972
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Hubli Rural was one of the 224 Vidhan Sabha seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly that used to come under Dharwad district[1] and it came into existence in 1972 and was abolished after the 2008 delimitation exercise. This seat was once held by 2 Chief Ministers S. R. Bommai and Jagadish Shettar and former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai contested in this constituency once in 1994 but lost to Jagadish Shettar.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source:[2]

Year Member Party
Until 1972: Constituency did not exist
1972[3] G. Rangaswamy Sandra Indian National Congress
1978[4] S. R. Bommai Janata Party
1983[5]
1985[6]
1989[7] G. Rangaswamy Sandra Indian National Congress
1994[8] Jagadish Shettar Bharatiya Janata Party
1999[9]
2004[10]
After 2008: Constituency abolished. See Hubli-Dharwad Central.

Election results

1994

Source:[8]

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Hubli Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jagadish Shettar 47,568 39.86
JD Basavaraj Bommai 26,794 24.97
INC Raja N. Desai 18,433 17.18
Independent Prafulchandra Rayangoudar 9,188 8.56
Majority 20,774 14.89
Turnout 1,07,304 62.13
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies order, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Hubli Rural Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  3. ^ Karnataka 1972 eci.gov.in
  4. ^ "Karnataka 1978". eci.gov.in.
  5. ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1983". www.elections.in.
  6. ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1985". www.elections.in.
  7. ^ "Karnataka 1989". eci.gov.in.
  8. ^ a b "Karnataka 1994". eci.gov.in.
  9. ^ "Karnataka Election Results 1999". www.elections.in.
  10. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.

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