Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Chikmagalur
State:Karnataka
Established:1967
Abolished:2009
Reservation:None

Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha Constituency was a former Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Karnataka state in southern India. With the implementation of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, it ceased to exist.[1]

Assembly segments

Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha Constituency comprised the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[2]

  1. Sringeri
  2. Mudigere
  3. Chikkamagaluru
  4. Kadur
  5. Birur
  6. Tarikere
  7. Belthangady
  8. Karkala

Members of Parliament

As Chikmagalur (1967-2009)

YearMemberParty
1967M.Huchegowda
1971D. B. Chandre Gowda
1977
1978^Indira Gandhi
1980D. M. Puttegowda
1984D. K. Taradevi
1989D. M. Puttegowda
1991D. K. Taradevi
1996B. L. Shankar
1998D. C. Srikantappa
1999
2004

^By Poll

See also

Notes

13.3°N 75.8°W

Notes and References

  1. News: How delimitation has changed state's electoral face. Madhusoodan. M.K.. 18 March 2009. DNA. 1 April 2010.
  2. Web site: Statistical Report on General elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha, Volume III. Election Commission of India website. 407–8. 1 April 2010.
  3. Web site: STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA. The Election Commission of India. 92.