Sathanur Assembly constituency

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Sathanur
Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
Lok Sabha constituencyKanakapura
Established1967
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Sathanur Assembly constituency was one of the constituencies in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It was part of Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency. After the 2008 delimitation of seats, both the assembly and parliament seats became defunct.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1967H. PuttadasaIndependent politician
1972Indian National Congress
1978K. L. Shivalinge GowdaJanata Party
1983K. G. Srinivasa Murthy
1985H. D. Deve Gowda
1985^ [a]K. L. Shivalinge Gowda
1989D. K. ShivakumarIndian National Congress
1994Independent politician
1999Indian National Congress
2004
  1. Due to Resignation of H. D. Deve Gowda

Election results

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. K. Shivakumar 51,603 47.91% Decrease6.73
JD(S) Vishwanath. D. M 37,675 34.98% Decrease5.63
BSP Muniyappa 8,814 8.18% Increase7.26
BJP U. K. Swamy 6,931 6.43% Increase2.60
Independent Swamy. K. N 1,035 0.96% New
Margin of victory 13,928 12.93% Decrease1.09
Turnout 107,709 67.69% Decrease8.27
Total valid votes 107,708
Registered electors 159,115 Increase14.86
INC hold Swing Decrease6.73

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. K. Shivakumar 56,050 54.64% Increase51.02
JD(S) H. D. Kumaraswamy 41,663 40.61% New
BJP H. R. Basavaraju 3,934 3.83% Increase2.24
BSP Cheluvaiah 939 0.92% Increase0.11
Margin of victory 14,387 14.02% Increase13.48
Turnout 105,229 75.96% Decrease5.18
Total valid votes 102,586
Rejected ballots 2,640 2.51% Increase1.41
Registered electors 138,535 Increase6.14
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase8.56

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent D. K. Shivakumar 48,270 46.08% New
JD U. K. Swamy 47,702 45.54% Increase33.31
INC B. Ramesh 3,794 3.62% Decrease46.15
BJP K. Krishnappa 1,666 1.59% New
Kannada Desha Party Ashok 1,385 1.32% New
BSP Mellesha 847 0.81% New
Margin of victory 568 0.54% Decrease14.69
Turnout 105,909 81.14% Increase2.14
Total valid votes 104,743
Rejected ballots 1,166 1.10% Decrease2.25
Registered electors 130,527 Increase11.21
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease3.69

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. K. Shivakumar 44,595 49.77% Increase13.51
JP U. K. Swamy 30,945 34.53% New
JD K. S. Sudhakar 10,957 12.23% New
Kranti Sabha Durgaiah. T. M 2,029 2.26% New
Margin of victory 13,650 15.23% Decrease10.22
Turnout 92,714 79.00%
Total valid votes 89,608
Rejected ballots 3,106 3.35%
Registered electors 117,366
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease11.95

Assembly By-election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election : Sathanur [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP K. L. Shivalinge Gowda 45,608 61.72% Increase2.39
INC Marilingaiah 26,797 36.26% Decrease2.52
Independent S. Veerabhadraiah 486 0.66% New
Margin of victory 18,811 25.45% Increase4.89
Total valid votes 73,900
JP hold Swing Increase2.39

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP H. D. Deve Gowda 45,612 59.33% Decrease2.27
INC D. K. Shivakumar 29,809 38.78% Increase3.91
LKD Mallikarjunaiah 893 1.16% New
Margin of victory 15,803 20.56% Decrease6.17
Turnout 77,683 80.88% Increase6.50
Total valid votes 76,873
Rejected ballots 810 1.04% Decrease0.77
Registered electors 96,043 Increase11.58
JP hold Swing Decrease2.27

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP K. G. Srinivasa Murthy 38,723 61.60% Increase14.70
INC V. C. Siyaramu 21,921 34.87% Increase32.19
Independent M. Ramaiah 798 1.27% New
Independent K. P. Mallesham 788 1.25% New
Independent H. M. Ramaswamy 452 0.72% New
Margin of victory 16,802 26.73% Increase26.08
Turnout 64,023 74.38% Decrease7.22
Total valid votes 62,864
Rejected ballots 1,159 1.81% Decrease0.59
Registered electors 86,076 Increase9.94
JP hold Swing Increase14.70

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP K. L. Shivalinge Gowda 29,243 46.90% New
INC(I) Kariappa. S 28,840 46.25% New
INC Govinda Rao. N 1,672 2.68% Decrease67.94
Independent K. P. Mallesham 1,400 2.25% New
Independent H. A. Ramachandra Gowda 619 0.99% New
Independent M. Ramaswamy 582 0.93% New
Margin of victory 403 0.65% Decrease40.58
Turnout 63,889 81.60% Increase22.84
Total valid votes 62,356
Rejected ballots 1,533 2.40% Increase2.40
Registered electors 78,295 Increase33.54
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease23.72

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H. Puttadasa 23,740 70.62% Increase28.11
INC(O) G. C. Chandrasekhar 9,878 29.38% New
Margin of victory 13,862 41.23% Increase39.56
Turnout 34,451 58.76% Decrease5.17
Total valid votes 33,618
Registered electors 58,632 Increase16.51
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase26.44

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Sathanur [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent H. Puttadasa 13,199 44.18% New
INC S. Honnaiah 12,700 42.51% New
Independent K. M. Madiah 2,910 9.74% New
Independent Ramaswamiah 1,064 3.56% New
Margin of victory 499 1.67%
Turnout 32,173 63.93%
Total valid votes 29,873
Registered electors 50,324
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  6. "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.
  7. "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.
  8. "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.
  9. "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.
  10. "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.

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