Sakleshpur Assembly constituency

Sakleshpur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]

Sakleshpur
Constituency No. 199 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictHassan
LS constituencyHassan
Established1961
Total electors205,876 (2023)[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Cement Manju
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byH. K. Kumaraswamy

It is part of Hassan district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. Cement Manju is the current MLA as he won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Source:[3]

Mysore State

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Year Member Party
Before 1961: Constituency did not exist
1962 S. A. Vasanna Setty Indian National Congress
1967 K. P. Chikkegowda Swatantra Party
1972 K. M. Rudrappa Indian National Congress

Karnataka

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Year Member Party
1978 J. D. Somappa Indian National Congress (Indira)
1983 Indian National Congress
1985 B. D. Basavaraj Janata Party
1989 B R Gurudev Indian National Congress
1994 B. B. Shivappa Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004 H. M. Vishwanath Janata Dal (Secular)
2008 H. K. Kumaraswamy
2013
2018
2023 Cement Manju Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

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2023

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Sakleshpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Cement Manju 58,604 35.54 −0.06
JD(S) H. K. Kumaraswamy 56,548 34.29 −4.38
INC Murali Mohan 42,811 25.96 +2.98
BSP D. Shivamma 1,536 0.93
NOTA None of the Above 1,231 0.75 −0.24
Majority 2,056 1.25 −1.82
Turnout 164,898 80.1 −2.17
BJP gain from JD(S) Swing

2018

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Sakleshpur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) H. K. Kumaraswamy 62,262 38.67
BJP Somashekar Jayaraj 57,320 35.60
INC Siddaiah 37,002 22.98
NOTA None of the Above 1,597 0.99
Majority 4,942 3.07
Turnout 1,61,008 82.27
JD(S) hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Sakleshpur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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