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Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency was a former
Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-p ...
constituency in
Karnataka Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...
state in southern
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. It included eight Assembly constituencies, namely
Kanakapura Kanakapura is a town in the Ramanagara district of Karnataka on the banks of the Arkavathi river and the administrative center of the taluk of the same name. Previously belonged to Bangalore Rural District. It was formerly the largest constit ...
,
Ramanagaram Ramanagara is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also the headquarters of Ramanagara district. It is approximately 50 kilometres from Bangalore. There are buses and trains as public transportations which approximately takes 90 minute ...
, Channapatna,
Magadi Magadi is a Taluk headquarters located in Ramanagara district. The town is situated at a distance of 51 km from Bangalore. The founder of Bangalore, the great Kempegowda was a native of Kempapura, Magadi taluk. Magadi, having a rich cultur ...
, Sathanur,
Uttarahalli Uttarahalli is an area of Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term i ...
, Malavalli and
Anekal Anekal is a major town and taluk of Bengaluru Urban district. It is a major town in the suburbs of Bengaluru city. Approximately 36 km from Bengaluru Centre and around 15 km from Hosur and Electronic City. Express lines run from Si ...
. Out of them,
Kanakapura Kanakapura is a town in the Ramanagara district of Karnataka on the banks of the Arkavathi river and the administrative center of the taluk of the same name. Previously belonged to Bangalore Rural District. It was formerly the largest constit ...
,
Ramanagaram Ramanagara is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also the headquarters of Ramanagara district. It is approximately 50 kilometres from Bangalore. There are buses and trains as public transportations which approximately takes 90 minute ...
, Channapatna,
Magadi Magadi is a Taluk headquarters located in Ramanagara district. The town is situated at a distance of 51 km from Bangalore. The founder of Bangalore, the great Kempegowda was a native of Kempapura, Magadi taluk. Magadi, having a rich cultur ...
and
Anekal Anekal is a major town and taluk of Bengaluru Urban district. It is a major town in the suburbs of Bengaluru city. Approximately 36 km from Bengaluru Centre and around 15 km from Hosur and Electronic City. Express lines run from Si ...
assembly segments were retained in the
Bangalore Rural Bangalore Rural district, is one of the 31 districts in Karnataka, India. It was formed in 1986, when Bangalore District was divided into Bangalore Rural and Bangalore Urban. Presently in Bangalore Rural district, there are 1 division, 4 talu ...
constituency created in 2008 as part of delimitation in Karnataka. Sathanur segment was merged between
Kanakapura Kanakapura is a town in the Ramanagara district of Karnataka on the banks of the Arkavathi river and the administrative center of the taluk of the same name. Previously belonged to Bangalore Rural District. It was formerly the largest constit ...
,
Ramanagaram Ramanagara is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also the headquarters of Ramanagara district. It is approximately 50 kilometres from Bangalore. There are buses and trains as public transportations which approximately takes 90 minute ...
and Channapatna constituencies. Malavalli became a part of Mandya constituency and
Uttarahalli Uttarahalli is an area of Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term i ...
was reformed and Uttarahalli Circle was merged with new Bangalore South Assembly Constituency. The new Assembly Constituencies Bangalore South,
Anekal Anekal is a major town and taluk of Bengaluru Urban district. It is a major town in the suburbs of Bengaluru city. Approximately 36 km from Bengaluru Centre and around 15 km from Hosur and Electronic City. Express lines run from Si ...
, and Rajarajeshwarinagar became a part of
Bangalore Rural Bangalore Rural district, is one of the 31 districts in Karnataka, India. It was formed in 1986, when Bangalore District was divided into Bangalore Rural and Bangalore Urban. Presently in Bangalore Rural district, there are 1 division, 4 talu ...
along with Kunigal Assembly Constituency from
Tumkur district Tumakuru District is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka in India. It is the third largest district in Karnataka by land area with an area of 10,598 km2, and fourth largest by Population. It is a one-and-a-half-hour drive from ...


Members of Parliament

*1952-66: ''Constituency does not exist'' * From Kanakapur constituency in
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: ** 1967: M. V. Rajasekharan,
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** 1971: C. K. Jaffer Sheriff,
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* Karnataka State: ** 1977: M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy,
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** 1980: M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy,
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** 1984: M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy,
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** 1989: M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy,
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** 1991: M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy,
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** 1996: H. D. Kumaraswamy,
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** 1998: M. Srinivas,
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** 1999: M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy,
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** 2002 (
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):
H. D. Deve Gowda Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda (; born 18 May 1933 in) is an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka. He served as the 11th prime minister of India from 1 June 1996 to 21 April 1997. He was previously the 14th Chief Minister of Karn ...
, Janata Dal (Secular) ** 2004: Tejashwini Sreeramesh,
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* 2008 Onwards: ''Constituency does not exist'' ''See
Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituencies in the South Indian state of Karnataka. This constituency was created in 2008 following the delimitation of parliamentary con ...
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Election results

*1996 Lok Sabha H D Kumaraswamy (Janatha Dal) - winner *1998 Lok Sabha M.Srinivas (BJP) : 470,387
Dr. D. Premachandra Sagar (INC) : 453,946
H D Kumaraswamy (Janatha Dal) : came third
*1999 Lok Sabha M.V.Chandrashekara Murthy (INC) : 532,910
M. Srinivas (BJP) : 498,893 * 2002 Lok Sabha (by-poll). H. D. Devegowda (Janata Dal Secular): 5,81,709
D. K. Shivakumar Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar (born 15 May 1962), also known by his initials as D. K. Shivakumar, is an Indian politician who is the 9th and Current List of deputy chief ministers of Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and also ...
(Congress) : 5,29,133
K. S. Eshwarappa (BJP) : 2,28,134
* 2004 Lok Sabha. Tejaswini Ramesh (a.k.a. Tejaswini Gowda), Congress : 584,238
Ramachandra Gowda (BJP) : 467,575
Deve Gowda (JD(S)) : The former PM came third. * The constituency ceased to exist in 2008 when seats were re-arranged as per the latest population spread. * Results in tabular form


See also

*
Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (lower house of the Indian parliament) constituencies in the South Indian state of Karnataka. This constituency was created in 2008 following the delimitation of parliamentary con ...
*
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 came into existence ...


References

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