Koppal (Lok Sabha constituency)

Koppal Lok Sabha constituency (Kannada: ಕೊಪ್ಪಳ ಲೋಕ ಸಭೆ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ) is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India.[1] This constituency covers the entire Koppal district and parts of Raichur and Bellary districts.

Assembly segments

Koppal Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
58 Sindhanur None Raichur
59 Maski ST Koppal
60 Kushtagi None Koppal
61 Kanakagiri SC Koppal
62 Gangawati None Koppal
63 Yelburga None Koppal
64 Koppal None Koppal
92 Siruguppa ST Bellary

Members of Parliament

Hyderabad State (Kustagi Lok Sabha Constituency)

Mysore State:

Karnataka State:

[[Bharatiya Janata Party]

2014 : Sanganna Karadi(BJP)_][2]

Election results

General Election, 2004: Koppal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Virupaxappa 356,158 39.84
BJP Nagappa Bhemappa Saloni 312,535 34.96
JD(S) Agadi Virupaxappa Sanganna 158,552 17.73
Kannada Nadu Party Abeed Hussain 24,669 2.76
Independent Pujar D. H. 23,651 2.65
Janata Party Girija Shankar Patil 18,517 2.07
Majority 43,623
Turnout 894,082 63.29
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 206.
  2. "List of Winning Candidates" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 2009-11-13.