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Haveri (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Haveri Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituencies in Karnataka, a state in southern India. This constituency was created as part of the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008. It first held elections in 2009 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Shivkumar Chanabasappa Udasi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). As of the latest elections in 2019, Udasi represents this constituency. Assembly segments As of 2008, Haveri Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments: Haveri, Shirahatti, Hangal, Hirekerur, Byadgi, and Ranibennur Legislative Assembly segments were earlier in the former Dharwad South constituency. Gadag and Ron Legislative Assembly segments were in the former Dharwad North and Bagalkot constituencies respectively. Members of Parliament Election results 2024 2019 General election 2014 General ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi, the incumbent Indian prime minister. The BJP is aligned with right-wing politics, and its policies have historically reflected a traditional Hindu nationalist ideology; it has close ideological and organisational links to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). , it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the Parliament of India as well as state legislatures. The party's origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which was founded in 1951 by Indian politician Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. After The Emergency of 1975–1977, the Jana Sangh merged with several other political parties to form the Janata Party; it defeated the then-incumbent Indian National Congress in the 1977 general election. After three years in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gadag District
Gadag is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. It was formed in 1997, when it was split from Dharwad district. As of 2011, it had a population of 1064570 (of which 35.21 percent was urban). The overall population increased by 13.14 percent from 1991 to 2001. Gadag district borders Bagalkot district on the north, Koppal district on the east, Vijayanagara district on the southeast, Haveri district on the southwest, Dharwad district on the west and Belgaum District on the northwest. It is famous for the many monuments (primarily Jain and Hindu temples) from the Western Chalukya Empire. It has seven talukas: Gadag, Gajendragad, Ron, Shirhatti, Nargund, Lakshmeshwar and Mundargi. Historical sites ;Gadag The town has 11th- and 12th-century monuments. The temple of Veera Narayana and the Trikuteshwara complex are sites of religious and historic importance. One of the two main Jain temples is dedicated to Mahavira. ''Trikuteshwara temple complex'': The Trikuteshwara tem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Indian General Election
General elections were held in India in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to elect the members of the 17th Lok Sabha. Votes were counted and the result was declared on 23 May. Around 912 million people were eligible to vote, and voter turnout was over 67 percent – the highest ever, as well as the highest ever participation by women voters. The Bharatiya Janata Party received 37.36% of the vote, the highest vote share by a political party since the 1989 general election, and won 303 seats, further increasing its substantial majority. In addition, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won 353 seats. The Indian National Congress won 52 seats, failing to get 10% of the seats needed to claim the post of Leader of Opposition; Congress led United Progressive Alliance won 91 seats. Other parties and their alliances won 98 seats. Legislative assembly elections in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim were held simultaneously with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Indian General Election
General elections were held in India in nine phases from 7 April to 12 May 2014 to elect the members of the 16th Lok Sabha. With 834 million registered voters, they were the largest-ever elections in the world until being surpassed by the 2019 Indian general election, 2019 elections. Around 23.1 million or 2.7% of the total eligible voters were aged 18–19 years. A total of 8,251 candidates contested the 543 elected Lok Sabha seats. The average election turnout over all nine phases was around 66.40%, the highest ever in the history of Indian general elections. The results were declared on 16 May, 15 days before the 15th Lok Sabha completed its constitutional mandate on 31 May 2014. The counting exercise was held at 989 counting centres. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received 31% of the vote and won 282 seats, while its National Democratic Alliance won a total of 336 seats. The BJP's vote share was the lowest by a party winning a majority of seats since independence, However, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Indian General Election
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Bagalkot Lok Sabha Constituency
Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency came into existence in 1967.First mp of this constituency is Sanganagouda Basanagouda patil. He is freedom fighter of this country. Assembly segments Presently, Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight legislative assembly segments: Members of Parliament Election results General election 2019 General election 2014 See also * Bagalkot district * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... References {{coord, 16.2, 75.7, display=title Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka Bagalkot district ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharwad North Lok Sabha Constituency
Dharwad North Lok Sabha constituency was a 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. Assembly segments Dharwad North Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Legislative Assembly segments: # Dharwad Rural # Dharwad # Hubli # Hubli Rural # Kalghatgi # Gadag # Naragund # Navalgund Members of Parliament 2008 onwards: ''Constituency does not exist''. See ''Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency'' and ''Haveri Lok Sabha constituency'' See also * Dharwad district * Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency * Dharwad South Lok Sabha constituency * Haveri Lok Sabha constituency * List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha This is a list of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha of India, organised by date of abolition. It does not include constituencies which were merely renamed. Constituencies abolished in 1956 Bombay (2) The constituencies cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hindu
''The Hindu'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It began as a weekly in 1878 and became a daily in 1889. It is one of the Indian newspapers of record and the second most circulated English-language newspaper in India, after '' The Times of India''. , ''The Hindu'' is published from 21 locations across 11 states of India. ''The Hindu'' has been a family-owned newspaper since 1905, when it was purchased by S. Kasturi Ranga Iyengar from the original founders. It is now jointly owned by Iyengar's descendants, referred to as the "Kasturi family", who serve as the directors of the holding company. The current chairperson of the group is Malini Parthasarathy, a great-granddaughter of Iyengar. Except for a period of about two years, when S. Varadarajan held the editorship of the newspaper, the editorial positions of the paper were always held by members of the family or held under their direction. Histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dharwad South Lok Sabha Constituency
Dharwad South 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. Assembly segments Dharwad South Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Legislative Assembly segments: # Kundgol # Shiggaon # Hanagal # Hirekerur # Ranibennur # Byadgi # Haveri # Shirhatti Members of Parliament *1952: Thimmappa Rudrappa Newsi, Indian National Congress *1957: Thimmappa Rudrappa Newsi, Indian National Congress *1962: Fakruddinsab Hussensab Mohsin, Indian National Congress *1967: Fakruddinsab Hussensab Mohsin, Indian National Congress *1971: Fakruddinsab Hussensab Mohsin, Indian National Congress *1977: Fakruddinsab Hussensab Mohsin, Indian National Congress *1980: Fakruddinsab Hussensab Mohsin, Indian National Congress *1984: Azeez Sait, Indian National Congress *1989: B. M. Mujahid, Indian National Congress *1991: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ranibennur Assembly Constituency
Ranebennur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India. It is part of Haveri district. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 See also * List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are t ... * Haveri district References {{coord, 14.62, 75.63, display=title Haveri district Assembly constituencies of Karnataka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hirekerur Assembly Constituency
Hirekerur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India. It is part of Haveri district. Members of the Legislative Assembly Source: Election results 2018 2019 by-poll See also * List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are t ... * Haveri district References {{coord, 14.45, 75.39, display=title Haveri district Assembly constituencies of Karnataka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haveri Assembly Constituency
Haveri Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India. It is part of Haveri district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Bombay state Mysore state Karnataka state Election results 2023 2018 See also * List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are t ... * Haveri district References {{Coord, 14.8, 75.4, display=title Haveri district Assembly constituencies of Karnataka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
