Melukote Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.[2]

Melukote
Constituency No. 188 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictMandya
LS constituencyMandya
Total electors200,184[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySarvodaya Karnataka Paksha
Elected year2023
Preceded byC. S. Puttaraju

It is part of Mandya district.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
Till 2008: Seat does not exist. See Pandavapura Assembly constituency
2008[3] C. S. Puttaraju Janata Dal (Secular)
2013[4] K.S. Puttannaiah Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha
2018[5] C. S. Puttaraju Janata Dal (Secular)
2023 Darshan Puttannaiah Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha

Election results

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2023

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Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Melukote
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKP Darshan Puttannaiah 91,115 49.57
JD(S) C. S. Puttaraju 80,289 43.66 -11.21
BJP N. S. Indresh 6,470 3.52 +2.61
NOTA None of the Above 480 0.26 -0.30
Majority 10,862 5.91 -6.79
Turnout 1,83,883 91.86 +2.36
SKP gain from JD(S) Swing

2018

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Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Melukote[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) C. S. Puttaraju 96,003 54.87
Swaraj India Darshan Puttannaiah 73,779 42.17
BJP Sundahalli Somashekara 1,595 0.91
NOTA None of the Above 979 0.56
Majority 22,224 12.70
Turnout 1,74,965 89.50
JD(S) gain from SKP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2008". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2013". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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