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Chamarajanagar (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Reservation
  
Scheduled Castes

Elected Year
  
2014

Most Successful Party
  
INC (11 times)

Party
  
Indian National Congress

Male electors
  
789,383

Current MP
  
R. Dhruvanarayana

Total Electors
  
1,555,781

Member of parliament
  
R. Dhruvanarayana

State
  
Karnataka

Female electors
  
766,396

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Nanjangud, T. Narasipur, Kollegal, Varuna, Chamarajanagar, Hanur, Gundlupet, Heggadadevankote

Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency (Kannada: ಚಾಮರಾಜನಗರ ಲೋಕ ಸಭೆ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ) is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Castes. This constituency came into existence in 1962.

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Assembly segments

Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following Legislative Assembly segments:

  1. Hanur
  2. Kollegal
  3. Chamarajanagar
  4. Gundlupet
  5. T.Narasipura
  6. Nanjangud
  7. Heggadadevankote
  8. Varuna

Members of Parliament

Mysore State:

  • 1951: N. Rachiah, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: S.M. Siddaiah, Indian National Congress
  • 1962: S.M. Siddaiah, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: S.M. Siddaiah, Indian National Congress
  • 1971: S.M. Siddaiya, Indian National Congress
  • Karnataka State:

  • 1977: B. Rachaiah, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: Srinivasa Prasad, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1984: Srinivasa Prasad, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Srinivasa Prasad, Indian National Congress
  • 1991: Srinivasa Prasad, Indian National Congress
  • 1996: Siddaraju A., Janata Dal
  • 1998: Siddaraju A., Janata Dal
  • 1999: Srinivasa Prasad, Janata Dal (United)
  • 2004: M. Shivanna, Janata Dal (Secular)
  • 2009: R. Dhruvanarayana, Indian National Congress
  • 2014: R. Dhruvanarayana, Indian National Congress
  • References

    Chamarajanagar (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia