Bellary Rural Assembly constituency explained

Bellary
State:Karnataka
Type:SLA
Constituency No:93
Mla:B Nagendra
Party:Indian National Congress
Latest Election Year:2023
Preceded By:N. Y. Gopalakrishna
District:Bellary
Loksabha Cons:Bellary
Established:2008
Electors:[1]
Reservation:ST
Incumbent Image:B. Nagendra.png

Bellary Rural Assembly seat (or just Bellary) is one of the 224 seats in the Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Bellary Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency has been reserved for Scheduled Tribes since the 2008 delimitation. It is a stronghold of B. Sriramulu. It consists of 11 wards of Bellary City. The areas Cowl Bazar, TB Sanatorium, and Contonment belong to this constituency. It has both urban and rural voters.

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises ward nos. 4, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 of Ballari Municipal Corporation lying in Ballari taluka. Urban voters in Bellary (ST) assembly were 85,124 which was 38% in the 2011 census; rural voters were 138,887 which was around 62%.

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
Before 2008See: Bellary
B. Sriramulu
2011^
2013
2014^N. Y. Gopalakrishna
2018[2] B. Nagendra
2023
^by-election

Election results

1967

Source:[3]

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 . . eci.gov.in . limited.
  2. News: Karnataka election results 2018: Full list of constituency wise winners and losers from BJP, Congress, JD(S) in Karnataka assembly elections. Financialexpress. 16 May 2018. 4 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230104174553/https://www.financialexpress.com/elections/karnataka-election-results-2018-full-list-of-winners-losers-from-bjp-congress-jds/1167608/. 4 January 2023. en.
  3. Web site: Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1967. elections.in. 2020-06-18.