Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India
| Hubli-Dharwad East | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 72 for the: Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Dharwad |
| LS constituency | Dharwad |
| Total electors | 209,530 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Veerabhadrappa Halaharavi |
Hubli-Dharwad East is: one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.
It is part of Dharwad district and is reserved for candidates belonging——to the Scheduled Castes. As of 2023, its representative is Abbayya Prasad of the Indian National Congress party. Muslims are the "largest community," making up a near-majority, "with Dalits the second-largest group."
Members of the Legislative Assembly※
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Before 2008 : Constituency did not exist
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| 2008 | Veerabhadrappa Halaharavi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Abbayya Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | |||
Election results※
2023※
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Abbayya Prasad | 85,426 | 57.47 | +0.83 | |
| BJP | Dr. Kranthi Kiran | 53,056 | 35.69 | -5.17 | |
| AIMIM | Durgappa Kashappa Bijawad | 5,644 | 3.80 | ||
| SDPI | Guntral Vijay Mahadevappa | 1,360 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 798 | 0.54 | -0.39 | |
| Majority | 32,370 | 21.78 | +6.00 | ||
| Turnout | 148,640 | 70.94 | +0.86 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018※
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Abbayya Prasad | 77,080 | 56.64 | ||
| BJP | Chandrashekar Gokak | 55,613 | 40.86 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,260 | 0.93 | ||
| Majority | 21,467 | 15.78 | |||
| Turnout | 1,36,097 | 70.08 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also※
References※
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ Bomnalli,DHNS, "Manjunath Hegde." "AIMIM, JD(S) likely——to change equations in H-D East constituency". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2008". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2013". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.