Athani Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. Athani is one of the 8 Vidhan Sabha seats under Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3][4] It is in Belgaum district.
| Athani | |
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| Constituency No. 3 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| LS constituency | Chikkodi |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 229,195[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Mahesh Kumathalli |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
editSource:[5]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Narasgauda Yelagonda Patil | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Jayawantrao Pawar | Independent | |
| 1962 | Dhairyashil Pawar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Anandrao Desai | ||
| 1978 | Dhairyashil Pawar | ||
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | Leeladevi R. Prasad | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | I. M. Shedshyal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Leeladevi R. Prasad | Janata Dal | |
| 1999 | Shahjahan Ismail Dongargaon | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Laxman Savadi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Mahesh Kumathalli | Indian National Congress | |
| 2019^ | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2023 | Laxman Savadi | Indian National Congress | |
^by-election
Election results
edit2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Laxman Savadi | 131,404 | 68.34 | +32.29 | |
| BJP | Mahesh Kumathalli | 55,282 | 28.75 | −31.64 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,037 | 0.54 | −0.39 | |
| Majority | 76,122 | 39.59 | +15.25 | ||
| Turnout | 192,279 | 83.89 | +9.49 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2019 by-election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahesh Kumathalli | 99,203 | 60.39 | +13.63 | |
| INC | Gajanan Bhalachandra Mangasuli | 59,214 | 36.05 | −12.08 | |
| Independent | Shrishail Tukkappa Halladamal | 1,892 | 1.15 | ||
| Independent | Raju Parashuram Dawari | 1,577 | 0.96 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,532 | 0.93 | +0.44 | |
| Majority | 39,989 | 24.34 | +22.97 | ||
| Turnout | 1,64,264 | 74.40 | −5.05 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mahesh Kumathalli | 82,094 | 48.13 | ||
| BJP | Laxman Sangappa Savadi | 79,763 | 46.76 | ||
| JD(S) | Girish Kedareppa Butali | 3,381 | 1.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 842 | 0.49 | ||
| Majority | 2,331 | 1.37 | |||
| Turnout | 1,70,565 | 79.45 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2013
edit- Laxman Sangappa Savadi (BJP): 74,299 votes
- Mahesh Kumathalli (INC): 50,528 votes
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Athani Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly". kar.nic. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "Athani Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
- ^ The Times of India (13 May 2023). "Athani Constituency 2019 bypolls Results". Archived from the original on 14 November 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ The Indian Express (9 December 2019). "Athani (Karnataka) Assembly Bye-Election Results 2019 : BJP wins by over 39,000 votes". Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Election Results 2018". www.elections.in. Archived from the original on 20 May 2018.