Kallambella Assembly constituency was one of the constituencies in Karnataka state assembly in India until 2008 when it was made defunct. It was part of Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency.
| Kallambella | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Division | Bangalore |
| District | Tumkur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chitradurga |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | B. Ganganna | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | T. Taregowda | ||
| 1978 | T. B. Jayachandra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | B. Ganganna | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | B. L. Gowda | ||
| 1986 By-election | B. Ganganna | ||
| 1989 | T. B. Jayachandra | Independent politician | |
| 1994 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | K. S. Kiran Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
editAssembly Election 2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | K. S. Kiran Kumar | 50,108 | 47.19% | ||
| INC | T. B. Jayachandra | 32,873 | 30.96% | ||
| JD(S) | K. L. Mahadevappa | 19,105 | 17.99% | ||
| JP | Jagadeesh. B. R | 1,383 | 1.30% | New | |
| Independent | Nagaraju. M | 1,078 | 1.02% | New | |
| Urs Samyuktha Paksha | Gangadharaiah. D. K | 843 | 0.79% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Kalavathi Alias Shashikala | 799 | 0.75% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,235 | 16.23% | |||
| Turnout | 106,249 | 76.74% | |||
| Total valid votes | 106,189 | ||||
| Registered electors | 138,461 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1999
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. B. Jayachandra | 44,480 | 47.96% | ||
| BJP | K. S. Kiran Kumar | 37,365 | 40.29% | ||
| JD(S) | K. L. Mahadevappa | 5,887 | 6.35% | New | |
| JD(U) | B. G. Gopalakrishna | 3,538 | 3.81% | New | |
| Independent | Muralidhara | 915 | 0.99% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,115 | 7.67% | |||
| Turnout | 97,268 | 76.38% | |||
| Total valid votes | 92,748 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 4,414 | 4.54% | |||
| Registered electors | 127,349 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1994
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. B. Jayachandra | 28,729 | 32.19% | ||
| JD | B. Ganganna | 20,158 | 22.59% | ||
| BJP | K. S. Kiran Kumar | 20,070 | 22.49% | New | |
| INC | S. Lingaiah | 16,812 | 18.84% | New | |
| KRRS | Dhananjayaradhya | 1,862 | 2.09% | New | |
| Independent | N. G. Shivanna | 914 | 1.02% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,571 | 9.60% | |||
| Turnout | 90,814 | 76.52% | |||
| Total valid votes | 89,250 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,564 | 1.72% | |||
| Registered electors | 118,679 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1989
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | T. B. Jayachandra | 37,844 | 50.23% | New | |
| JD | B. Ganganna | 14,089 | 18.70% | New | |
| INC | K. Mallanna | 12,763 | 16.94% | ||
| JP | Jayaram | 9,466 | 12.57% | New | |
| Kranti Sabha | D. Ranganatha Gowda | 552 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,755 | 31.53% | |||
| Turnout | 81,366 | 72.76% | |||
| Total valid votes | 75,336 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 6,030 | 7.41% | |||
| Registered electors | 111,823 | ||||
| Independent gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly By-election 1986
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | B. Ganganna | 28,814 | 44.80% | ||
| INC | S. Hanumanthaiah | 18,452 | 28.69% | ||
| Independent | S. Lingaiah | 11,136 | 17.31% | New | |
| Independent | S. G. Ramalingaiah | 3,415 | 5.31% | New | |
| Independent | B. M. Chandranna | 941 | 1.46% | New | |
| Independent | K. Kantharaju | 761 | 1.18% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,362 | 16.11% | |||
| Total valid votes | 64,318 | ||||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1985
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | B. L. Gowda | 36,027 | 55.20% | ||
| INC | S. Lingaiah | 25,244 | 38.68% | ||
| LKD | H. N. Bhasmangi Rudraiah | 2,462 | 3.77% | ||
| BJP | G. Srinvasa Murthy | 630 | 0.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,783 | 16.52% | |||
| Turnout | 66,326 | 72.58% | |||
| Total valid votes | 65,272 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,054 | 1.59% | |||
| Registered electors | 91,388 | ||||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | B. Ganganna | 30,969 | 53.82% | ||
| INC | T. B. Jayachandra | 24,094 | 41.87% | ||
| LKD | Basappa. C. R | 2,094 | 3.64% | New | |
| INC(J) | Jayanna. S. K | 385 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,875 | 11.95% | |||
| Turnout | 58,643 | 73.17% | |||
| Total valid votes | 57,542 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,101 | 1.88% | |||
| Registered electors | 80,142 | ||||
| JP gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | T. B. Jayachandra | 27,645 | 52.93% | New | |
| JP | B. Ganganna | 19,833 | 37.98% | New | |
| INC | C. J. Mukkannappa | 2,918 | 5.59% | ||
| Independent | D. M. Ramachandra Setty | 662 | 1.27% | New | |
| Independent | B. P. Ganganna | 584 | 1.12% | New | |
| Independent | M. D. Mahalingaiah | 584 | 1.12% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,812 | 14.96% | |||
| Turnout | 54,074 | 74.69% | |||
| Total valid votes | 52,226 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,848 | 3.42% | |||
| Registered electors | 72,398 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. Taregowda | 17,862 | 43.75% | ||
| Independent | B. Ganganna | 7,929 | 19.42% | New | |
| Independent | S. Doddananjappa | 7,151 | 17.51% | New | |
| Independent | S. R. Muddarangappa | 4,311 | 10.56% | New | |
| INC(O) | Tmn Rangappa | 3,579 | 8.77% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,933 | 24.33% | |||
| Turnout | 41,882 | 64.45% | |||
| Total valid votes | 40,832 | ||||
| Registered electors | 64,980 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Ganganna | 16,176 | 49.69% | New | |
| Independent | G. Marulappa | 8,095 | 24.87% | New | |
| Independent | H. P. Mruthunjaya Aradhya | 4,721 | 14.50% | New | |
| CPI(M) | H. C. Channappa | 3,561 | 10.94% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,081 | 24.82% | |||
| Turnout | 34,809 | 61.32% | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,553 | ||||
| Registered electors | 56,763 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "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.