Shimoga (Lok Sabha constituency)

Shimoga

Lok Sabha Constituency

Lok Sabha Constituency Map

Incumbent| B. Y. Raghavendra
Parliamentary Party| BJP
Elected Year| 2019
Constituency Details
Established| 1952
Reservation| None
State| Karnataka
Assembly Constituencies| Shimoga Rural
Bhadravati
Shimoga
Tirthahalli
Shikaripura
Sorab
Sagar
Byndoor

Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. As of 2005 it had 1,286,181 voters, of whom Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes account for more than 250,000; Lingayats for around 200,000; Deevaru for 160,000; Muslims for 150,000; and Brahmins and Vokkaligas for 105,000 and others 200,000.[1]

## Contents

* 1 Assembly segments
* 2 Members of Parliament
* 3 Election Results
* 3.1 General Election, 2019
* 3.2 By Election, 2018
* 3.3 General Election, 2014
* 3.4 General Election, 2009
* 3.5 By Election, 2005
* 4 See also
* 5 References

## Assembly segments[edit]

Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency consists eight assembly segments . These are:

Constituency number  | Name  | Reserved for (SC/ST/None)  | District

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111  | Shimoga Rural | SC  | Shimoga
112  | Bhadravati | None  | Shimoga
113  | Shimoga | None  | Shimoga
114  | Tirthahalli | None  | Shimoga
115  | Shikaripura | None  | Shimoga
116  | Sorab | None  | Shimoga
117  | Sagar | None  | Shimoga
118  | Byndoor | None  | Udupi

## Members of Parliament[edit]

denotes By poll

Election  | Lok Sabha  | Member  | Party  | Tenure

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Mysore State
1952 | 1st | K. G. Wodeyar |  | Indian National Congress | 1952 – 1957
After the Formation of Mysore State
1957 | 2nd | K. G. Wodeyar |  | Indian National Congress | 1957 – 1962
1962 | 3rd | S. V. Krishnamoorthy Rao | 1962 – 1967
1967 | 4th | J. H. Patel |  | Samyukta Socialist Party | 1967 – 1971
1971 | 5th | T. V. Chandrashekarappa |  | Indian National Congress | 1971 – 1977
After the Renaming of Karnataka State
1977 | 6th | A. R. Badrinarayan  |  | Indian National Congress | 1977 – 1980
1980 | 7th | S. T. Quadri  |  | Indian National Congress (I) | 1980 – 1984
1984 | 8th | T. V. Chandrashekarappa |  | Indian National Congress | 1984 – 1989
1989 | 9th |  | Indian National Congress (I) | 1989 – 1991
1991 | 10th | K. G. Shivappa  |  | Indian National Congress | 1991 – 1996
1996 | 11th | S. Bangarappa | 1996 – 1998
1998 | 12th | Ayanur Manjunath |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1998 – 1999
1999 | 13th | S. Bangarappa |  | Indian National Congress | 1999 – 2004
2004 | 14th |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2004 – 2005
2005 | 15th |  | Samajwadi Party | 2005 – 2009
2009 | 16th | B. Y. Raghavendra |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2009 – 2014
2014 | 16th | B. S. Yediyurappa | 2014 – 2018
2018 | 16th | B. Y. Raghavendra | 2018 – 2019
2019 | 17th | Incumbent

## Election Results[edit]

### General Election, 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Shimoga Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | B. Y. Raghavendra | 7,29,872  | 56.86  | +6.13
| JD(S) | S. Madhu Bangarappa | 5,06,512  | 39.46  | -6.40
| BSP | Guddappa  | 7,350  | 0.57  | +0.57
| IND. | Shashikumar S. Gowda  | 6,845  | 0.53  | -1.07
| PPI  | K. Krishna  | 5,653  | 0.44  | +0.44
| NOTA | None of the Above | 6,868  | 0.54  | -0.46
Majority  | 2,23,360  | 17.40  | +12.53
Turnout | 12,84,067  | 76.58  | +11.52
| BJP hold | Swing | +6.13  |

### By Election, 2018[edit]

By Election, 2018: Shimoga  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | B. Y. Raghavendra | 5,43,306  | 50.73  | -2.96
| JD(S) | S. Madhu Bangarappa | 4,91,158  | 45.86  | +24.55
| IND. | Shashikumar S. Gowda  | 17,189  | 1.60  | +1.60
| JD(U) | Mahima J. Patel  | 8,713  | 0.81  | +0.41
| NOTA | None of the Above | 10,687  | 1.00  | +0.37
Majority  | 52,148  | 4.87  | -27.30
Turnout | 10,71,099  | 65.06  | -7.30
| BJP hold | Swing | -2.96  |

### General Election, 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Shimoga Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | B. S. Yeddyurappa | 6,06,216  | 53.69  | +3.11
| INC | Manjunath Bhandary  | 2,42,911  | 21.52  | -23.52
| JD(S) | Geetha Shivarajkumar  | 2,40,636  | 21.31  | +21.31
| AAP | K. G. Sreedhar  | 7,542  | 0.67  | +0.67
| BSP | Kunaje Manjunatha Gowda  | 5,053  | 0.45  | -0.41
| NOTA | None of the Above | 7,077  | 0.63  | +0.63
Margin of victory  | 3,63,305  | 32.17  | +26.63
Turnout | 11,30,364  | 72.36  | +5.89
| BJP hold | Swing | +3.11  |

### General Election, 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Shimoga Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| BJP | B. Y. Raghavendra | 4,82,783  | 50.58  | +30.69
| INC | S. Bangarappa | 4,29,890  | 45.04  | +11.27
| IND. | H. S. Shekarappa  | 10,850  | 1.14  | +1.14
| BSP | J. Jayappa  | 8,205  | 0.86  | +0.86
| AIJMK | C. Murugan  | 6,046  | 0.63  | +0.63
Majority  | 52,893  | 5.54  | +3.31
Turnout | 9,54,407  | 66.47  | +8.26
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | +14.58  |

### By Election, 2005[edit]

Bye-Election, 2005: Shimoga  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| SP | S. Bangarappa | 2,69,013  | 36.00  |
| INC | Ayanur Manjunath | 2,52,376  | 33.77  |
| BJP | M. B. Bhanuprakash  | 1,48,640  | 19.89  |
| JD(S) | L. T. Thimmappa Hegde | 54,578  | 7.30  |
| JD(U) | Shivalinga Swami | 8,834  | 1.18  |
Majority  | 16,949  | 2.23  |
Turnout | 7,48,351  | 58.21  |
| SP gain from INC | Swing |  |

## See also[edit]

* Shimoga district
* List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Aggressive campaigning by all parties for Shimoga byelection". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 1 June 2005. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. Retrieved 7 February 2007.

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Lok Sabha constituencies of Karnataka

Total: 28 Lok Sabha Constituencies

Current|

* Bagalkot
* Bangalore Central
* Bangalore North
* Bangalore Rural
* Bangalore South
* Belagavi
* Bellary
* Bidar
* Bijapur
* Chamarajanagar
* Chikballapur
* Chikkodi
* Chitradurga
* Dakshina Kannada
* Davanagere
* Dharwad
* Gulbarga
* Hassan
* Haveri
* Kolar
* Koppal
* Mandya
* Mysore
* Raichur
* Shimoga
* Tumkur
* Udupi Chikmagalur
* Uttara Kannada

Defunct|

| 1952–1957|

| Mysore|

* Hassan Chickmagalur

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Bombay|

* Belgaum North
* Belgaum South
* Bijapur North
* Bijapur South
* Dharwad North
* Dharwad South
* Kanara

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Coorg (Kodagu)|

* Coorg

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Hyderabad|

* Kushtagi
* Yadgir

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Madras|

* South Kanara (North)
* South Kanara (South)

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1952–1962|

* Chitaldrug

1957–1967|

* Bijapur North
* Bijapur South
* Tiptur

1957–1977|

* Udipi

1957–2009|

* Dharwad North
* Dharwad South
* Kanara
* Mangalore

1967–1977|

* Madhugiri
* Hoskote

1967–2009|

* Chikmagalur
* Kanakapura

1977–2009|

* Udupi

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