| Kalmala | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Gulbarga |
| District | Raichur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Raichur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
Kalmala Assembly constituency was one of the constituencies in Karnataka state assembly in India until 2008 when it was made defunct. It was part of Raichur Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Nagamma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | N. Seshappa | ||
| 1972 | Shivanna Bheemappa | ||
| 1978 | Sudhendra Rao Kasbe | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1985 | Krishnamurthy | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | K. Bheemanna | Independent politician | |
| 1994 | B. Muniyappa | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Raja Amareshwara Naik | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Muniyappa Muddappa. B | Janata Dal | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | Muniyappa Muddappa. B | 30,915 | 28.53% |  10.12 | |
| BJP | Shankaragouda Harvi | 27,444 | 25.33% |  6.75 | |
| INC | Raja Amareshwara Naik | 26,597 | 24.55% | 9.51 | |
| JP | Sharanappa Kalmala | 14,688 | 13.56% | New | |
| BSP | Sharanamma Devamitra Garaladinni | 2,939 | 2.71% | 0.44 | |
| Independent | Bajareppa | 2,538 | 2.34% | New | |
| Urs Samyuktha Paksha | Robert Rajshekar | 1,724 | 1.59% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Veerana Matamari. M | 1,507 | 1.39% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,471 | 3.20% | 1.21 | ||
| Turnout | 108,367 | 58.32% | 2.79 | ||
| Total valid votes | 108,352 | ||||
| Registered electors | 185,818 | 16.36 | |||
| JD(S) gain from INC | Swing | 5.53 | |||
Assembly Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Raja Amareshwara Naik | 27,691 | 34.06% | 9.67 | |
| BJP | Shankaragouda Harvi | 26,077 | 32.08% | 27.67 | |
| JD(S) | B. Muniyappa | 14,968 | 18.41% | New | |
| Independent | Devamitra | 4,018 | 4.94% | New | |
| Independent | Anthony Mathew | 3,002 | 3.69% | New | |
| Independent | Raja Panduranga Nayak | 2,303 | 2.83% | New | |
| BSP | Shiva Reddy | 1,849 | 2.27% | 0.88 | |
| Independent | Sakhamuru Ramagopal | 1,153 | 1.42% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,614 | 1.99% | 12.58 | ||
| Turnout | 88,683 | 55.53% | 5.30 | ||
| Total valid votes | 81,294 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 7,302 | 8.23% | 3.94 | ||
| Registered electors | 159,697 | 12.01 | |||
| INC gain from JD | Swing | 4.90 | |||
Assembly Election 1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | B. Muniyappa | 32,332 | 38.96% | 6.57 | |
| INC | Basavaraj Patel Sirwar | 20,244 | 24.39% | New | |
| KRRS | Shankaragouda Harvi | 14,602 | 17.59% | New | |
| Independent | K. Bhimanna | 4,592 | 5.53% | New | |
| BJP | Sudhendra Rao Kasbe | 3,661 | 4.41% | New | |
| INC | K. Muddurangappa | 2,729 | 3.29% | New | |
| JP | Balappa Tippanna Shakhapur | 1,923 | 2.32% | New | |
| Independent | B. Rangareddy | 1,274 | 1.54% | New | |
| BSP | K. Shivakumar Nayak | 1,154 | 1.39% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,088 | 14.57% | 14.27 | ||
| Turnout | 86,725 | 60.83% | 7.07 | ||
| Total valid votes | 82,992 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,718 | 4.29% | 6.36 | ||
| Registered electors | 142,571 | 11.40 | |||
| JD gain from Independent | Swing | 6.27 | |||
Assembly Election 1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | K. Bheemanna | 20,094 | 32.69% | New | |
| JD | B. Muniyappa | 19,909 | 32.39% | New | |
| JP | Krishnamurthy | 10,404 | 16.92% | New | |
| Kranti Sabha | Shankaragouda Harvi | 8,115 | 13.20% | New | |
| Independent | Parasmal Sukhany | 938 | 1.53% | New | |
| Independent | Prem Raj Jain Huliseth | 411 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 185 | 0.30% | 3.77 | ||
| Turnout | 68,800 | 53.76% | 3.28 | ||
| Total valid votes | 61,474 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 7,326 | 10.65% | 6.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 127,982 | 31.04 | |||
| Independent gain from JP | Swing | 18.56 | |||
Assembly Election 1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Krishnamurthy | 27,355 | 51.25% | 11.40 | |
| INC | Parasmal Sukhany | 25,181 | 47.17% | 1.07 | |
| Independent | Samon Jemis | 842 | 1.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,174 | 4.07% | 4.32 | ||
| Turnout | 55,709 | 57.04% | 4.84 | ||
| Total valid votes | 53,378 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,331 | 4.18% | 1.51 | ||
| Registered electors | 97,668 | 18.84 | |||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | 3.01 | |||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sudhendra Rao Kasbe | 19,519 | 48.24% | 31.22 | |
| JP | Krishnamurthy | 16,124 | 39.85% | 8.77 | |
| Independent | Deviputra | 2,035 | 5.03% | New | |
| Independent | Besavalingayya | 1,455 | 3.60% | New | |
| Independent | Sawarappa | 1,328 | 3.28% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,395 | 8.39% | 10.70 | ||
| Turnout | 42,902 | 52.20% | 1.22 | ||
| Total valid votes | 40,461 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,441 | 5.69% | 0.32 | ||
| Registered electors | 82,187 | 8.00 | |||
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 1.93 | |||
Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Sudhendra Rao Kasbe | 19,301 | 50.17% | New | |
| JP | Muniyappa Muddappa. B | 11,957 | 31.08% | New | |
| INC | Dod Gagappa Eashwarappa | 6,546 | 17.02% | 43.36 | |
| Independent | Devendrappa Rayappa | 666 | 1.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,344 | 19.09% | 7.19 | ||
| Turnout | 40,654 | 53.42% | 21.26 | ||
| Total valid votes | 38,470 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 2,184 | 5.37% | 5.37 | ||
| Registered electors | 76,099 | 26.75 | |||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | 10.21 | |||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shivanna Bheemappa | 11,167 | 60.38% | 0.90 | |
| INC(O) | B. Nagamma Seshappa | 6,307 | 34.10% | New | |
| Independent | Omdas Laxmayya Aged | 659 | 3.56% | New | |
| SWA | Narsappa Hemavati | 363 | 1.96% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,860 | 26.28% | 7.53 | ||
| Turnout | 19,307 | 32.16% | 12.14 | ||
| Total valid votes | 18,496 | ||||
| Registered electors | 60,037 | 14.40 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 0.90 |
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Assembly Election 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Seshappa | 6,001 | 61.28% | 7.07 | |
| Independent | B. Kristappa | 2,690 | 27.47% | New | |
| Independent | N. Narasappa | 1,102 | 11.25% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,311 | 33.81% | 6.49 | ||
| Turnout | 10,506 | 20.02% | 2.84 | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,793 | ||||
| Registered electors | 52,482 | 3.75 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 7.07 |
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Assembly Election 1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nagamma | 7,396 | 68.35% | New | |
| Lok Sewak Sangh | B. Bheemayya | 3,035 | 28.05% | New | |
| Independent | Guddayana Tippaga | 390 | 3.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,361 | 40.30% | |||
| Turnout | 11,561 | 22.86% | |||
| Total valid votes | 10,821 | ||||
| Registered electors | 50,584 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
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