Hosanagar Assembly constituency explained

Hosanagar
State:	Karnataka
Type:	SLA
District:	Shimoga district
Established:	1967
Abolished:	2008
Reservation:	None

Hosanagar was one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. The seat ceased to exist after the 2008 delimitation of constituencies.

Members of Assembly

• 1962: Seat did not exist
• 1967: I Somasekharappa (INC)^[1]
• 1972: S. M. Sheeranaly Chandrasekhar (INC)
• 1978: S. M. Sheeranaly Chandrasekhar (INC((I))
• 1983: B Swamy Rao (Janata Party)
• 1985: B. Swamyrao (INC)
• 2004: Hartalu Halappa (BJP)
• 2008 onwards: Seat does not exist.

Election results

1978

• S. M. Sheeranaly Chandrasekhar (INC-I): 28,092 votes^[2]
• B. Swamyrao (Janata Party): 24,174 votes

1985

• B. Swamyrao (INC): 35,155 votes^[3]
• G. Nanjundappa (JNP) : 32,694 votes

2004

• Halappa H (BJP): 49,086 votes^[4]
• Dr Narayanappa Gd (INC): 32,235 votes

See also

• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1967 .
2. Web site: Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1978. elections.in. 2020-06-18.
3. Web site: Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1985. elections.in. 2020-06-18.
4. Web site: Karnataka Election Results 2004, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 2018. elections.in. 2020-06-18.