Somwarpet Assembly constituency

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Somwarpet
Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DivisionMysore
DistrictKodagu
LS constituencyMangalore
Established1967
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Somwarpet Vidhan Sabha seat was one of the seats in Karnataka state assembly in India until 2008 when it was made defunct. It was part of Mangalore Lok Sabha seat.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Mysore State[edit]

Year Member Party
1967[1] G. M. Manjanathaya Swatantra Party
1972[2][3] R. Gundu Rao Indian National Congress

Karnataka state[edit]

Year Member Party
1978[4] R. Gundu Rao Indian National Congress
1983[5] B. A. Jivijaya Janata Party
1985[6]
1989[7][8] A M Belyappa Indian National Congress
1994[9][10] Appachu Ranjan Bharatiya Janata Party
1999[11]
2004[12][13] B. A. Jivijaya Indian National Congress
2008 onwards: Seat does not exist.

Election results[edit]

Assembly Election 2004[edit]

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. A. Jivijaya 46,560 44.27% Increase21.62
BJP Appachu Ranjan 43,763 41.61% Increase2.53
JD(S) Shashidar Vp 9,244 8.79% Increase6.96
JP Rajesh Gundu Rao 3,988 3.79% New
Independent Bhaverappa Ip 817 0.78% New
Kannada Nadu Party Amruthesh Np 797 0.76% New
Margin of victory 2,797 2.66% Decrease1.24
Turnout 1,05,169 72.74% Increase2.23
Registered electors 1,44,904 Increase11.37
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase5.19

Assembly Election 1999[edit]

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Appachu Ranjan 35,768 39.08% Increase3.27
Independent B. A. Jivijaya 32,195 35.17% New
INC K. P. Chandrakala 20,730 22.65% Decrease6.61
JD(S) R. K. Chinnappa 1,675 1.83% New
BSP Kaliveera J Sridhara 607 0.66% New
Margin of victory 3,573 3.90% Increase1.82
Turnout 91,529 74.61% Decrease2.55
Registered electors 1,30,113 Increase2.31
BJP hold Swing Increase3.27

Assembly Election 1994[edit]

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Appachu Ranjan 33,195 35.81% Increase13.66
JD B. A. Jivijaya 31,267 33.73% Increase24.54
INC A. M. Belliappa 27,123 29.26% Decrease15.08
INC H. M. Srikesh 599 0.65% New
Margin of victory 1,928 2.08% Decrease20.11
Turnout 92,704 73.85% Increase3.12
Registered electors 1,27,179
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease8.53

Assembly Election 1989[edit]

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. M. Belliappa 38,250 44.34% Increase2.17
BJP B. B. Shivappa 19,104 22.15% Increase18.28
JP B. A. Jivijaya 17,385 20.15% Decrease29.93
JD B. K. Chinnappa 7,924 9.19% New
Independent T. K. Saikumar 1,665 1.93% New
Independent N. T. Rajappa 491 0.57% New
Margin of victory 19,146 22.19% Increase14.29
Turnout 86,264 73.30% Decrease2.24
Registered electors 1,23,637
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease5.74

Assembly Election 1985[edit]

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP B. A. Jivijaya 38,248 50.08% Decrease2.58
INC A. M. Belliappa 32,209 42.17% Decrease1.50
BJP Y. M. Karumbaiah 2,955 3.87% New
Independent Abdul Rahiman 1,410 1.85% New
Margin of victory 6,039 7.91% Decrease1.08
Turnout 76,374 72.90% Increase2.82
Registered electors 1,06,051 Increase22.50
JP hold Swing Decrease2.58

Assembly Election 1983[edit]

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP B. A. Jivijaya 31,544 52.66% Increase7.24
INC R. Gundu Rao 26,162 43.67% Increase41.71
AIML K. Abbobakar 1,983 3.31% New
Margin of victory 5,382 8.98% Increase3.13
Turnout 59,903 70.42% Decrease8.82
Registered electors 86,573 Increase9.62
JP gain from INC(I) Swing

Assembly Election 1978[edit]

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) R. Gundu Rao 31,588 51.27% New
JP B. A. Jivijaya 27,982 45.42% New
INC G. M. Habib 1,210 1.96% Decrease54.28
Independent D. Hanumaraje Urs 831 1.35% New
Margin of victory 3,606 5.85% Decrease18.03
Turnout 61,611 79.96% Increase20.19
Registered electors 78,975 Increase9.53
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Decrease4.97

Assembly Election 1972[edit]

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Gundu Rao 23,448 56.24% Increase10.71
INC(O) C. K. Kalappa 13,489 32.35% New
CPI(M) B. N. Venkataramana 3,225 7.74% New
ABJS D. S. Manjunath 1,530 3.67% New
Margin of victory 9,959 23.89% Increase14.96
Turnout 41,692 59.65% Decrease11.25
Registered electors 72,105 Increase39.98
INC gain from SWA Swing Increase1.78

Assembly Election 1967[edit]

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Somwarpet[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA G. M. Manjanathaya 19,379 54.47% New
INC C. K. Kalappa 16,201 45.53% New
Margin of victory 3,178 8.93%
Turnout 35,580 72.59%
Registered electors 51,512
SWA win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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