Raichur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Raichur [ edit ]
Reservation Scheduled Tribes
Current MP B. V. Nayak
Party INC
Elected Year 2014
State Karnataka
Total Electors 1,661,606
Most Successful Party INC (11 times)

Raichur Lok Sabha constituency (Kannada: ರಾಯಚೂರು 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 tribes.[1]

Assembly segments

Raichur Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
36 Shorapur ST
37 Shahapur None
38 Yadgir None
53 Raichur Rural ST
54 Raichur None
55 Manvi ST
56 Devadurga ST
57 Lingsugur SC

Members of Parliament

Hyderabad State (Yadgir constituency):

Mysore State:

Karnataka State:

Election results

General Election, 2014: Raichur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC B. V. Nayak 4,43,659 45.78
BJP K. Shivanagouda Naik 4,42,160 45.63
JD(S) D. B. Nayak 21,706 2.24
BSP Raja Thimappa Nayak 12,254 1.26
CPI(M) M. Nagaraj 6,938 0.72
NOTA None of the Above 13,176 1.36
Majority 1,499 0.15
Turnout 9,68,889 58.31
INC gain from BJP Swing

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 206.
  2. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 92.
  3. "List of Winning Candidates" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 19, 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-13.

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