Chitradurga (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 844,864		Current MP B N Chandrappa Total Electors 1,661,277 Member of parliament B. N. Chandrappa State Karnataka Female electors 816,408
Last election Indian general election, 2014 Assembly segments Sira, Hiriyur, Holalkere, Chitradurga, Hosadurga, Challakere, Molakalmuru, Pavagada

Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency (Kannada: ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗ ಲೋಕ ಸಭೆ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರ) is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes This constituency covers the entire Chitradurga district and part of Tumkur district.

Assembly segments

Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:

Members of Parliament

Mysore State: (as Chitaldrug)

1951: S. Nijalingappa, Indian National Congress

1957: Musheer-ul-Mulk J.M. Mahamed Imam Sab, Praja Socialist Party

Mysore State: (as Chitradurga)

1962: S. Veerabasappa, Indian National Congress

1967: J.M. Imam, Swatantra Party

1971: Kondajji Basappa, Indian National Congress

Karnataka State: (as Chitradurga)

1977: K. Mallanna, Indian National Congress

1980: K. Mallanna, Indian National Congress (Indira)

1984: K.H. Ranganath, Indian National Congress

1989: C. P. Mudalagiriyappa, Indian National Congress

1991: C. P. Mudalagiriyappa, Indian National Congress

1996: P Kodandaramaiah, Janata Dal

1998: C. P. Mudala Giriyappa, Indian National Congress

1999: Shashi Kumar, Janata Dal (United)

2004: N. Y. Hanumanthappa, Indian National Congress

2009: Janardhana Swamy, Bharatiya Janata Party

2014: B. N. Chandrappa, Indian National Congress

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