Belur Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Belur
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 195
| state = Karnataka
| map_image = 195-Belur constituency.svg
| map_caption = Map of Belur Assembly constituency
| district = Hassan
| loksabha_cons = Hassan
| established = 1951
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:197840}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/15163-karnataka-2023/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=24 July 2023}}{{update after|2028|7}}
| mla = H. K. Suresh
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| latest_election_year = 2023
| preceded_by = K. S. Lingesha
}}
Belur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.{{cite web |url=https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PCELE2019/GE2019_VOTERS_COUNT.pdf |title=Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count |website=ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in |accessdate= 10 February 2021}}
It is part of Hassan district. H. K. Suresh is the current MLA from Belur.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
= Mysore State =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Member !colspan="2"|Party |
|---|
| rowspan="2" |1952
|B. N. Boranna Gowda |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}} |
| H. K. Siddaiah |
| rowspan="2" |1957
|B. N. Boranna Gowda |
| H. K. Siddaiah |
| 1962
|B. H. Lakshmanaiah |
| 1967
| rowspan="2" |S. H. Puttarangnath | {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}} |
| 1972
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
= Karnataka =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
!Member !colspan="2"|Party |
|---|
| 1978
|B. H. Lakshmanaiah | {{Full party name with color|Janata Party| rowspan=3}} |
| 1983
|D. Mallesh |
| 1985 |
| 1989
|B. H. Lakshmanaiah | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1994
|H. K. Kumaraswamy |{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}} |
| 1999
|S. H. Puttarangnath | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
| 2004
|H. K. Kumaraswamy |{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)|dab=y}} |
| 2008
| rowspan="2" |Rudresh Gowda | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress| rowspan=2}} |
| 2013 |
| 2018
|K. S. Lingesha |{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)|dab=y}} |
| 2023
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
Election results
= 2023 =
{{Election box begin | title=2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Belur{{cite news |title=2023 Karnataka Election Results - Belur |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10117.htm?ac=117 |access-date=1 April 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250401122816/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10117.htm?ac=117 |archive-date=1 April 2025}}{{cite news |title=Belur Constituency Election Results 2023 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/constituency/belur-assembly-constituency-election-results-assembly-seat-details-mlas-candidates/articleshow/99189144.cms |access-date=1 April 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=6 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250401122910/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/constituency/belur-assembly-constituency-election-results-assembly-seat-details-mlas-candidates/articleshow/99189144.cms |archive-date=1 April 2025}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = H. K. Suresh
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 63,571
|percentage = 38.76
|change = +9.49
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Shivaramu|party=Indian National Congress|votes=55,835|percentage=34.04|change=+8.09}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. S. Lingesha|party=Janata Dal (Secular)|votes=38,893|percentage=23.71|change=-18.49}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gangadhar Bahujan|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=1,520|percentage=0.93|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=767|percentage=0.47|change=-0.26}}
{{Election box majority|votes=7,736|percentage=4.72|change=-8.21}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=164,021|percentage=82.91|change=+2.99}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Janata Dal (Secular)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Belur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6933-karnataka-2018/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018 |website=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 4 February 2021}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = K. S. Lingesha
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 64,268
|percentage = 42.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=H. K. Suresh|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=44,578|percentage=29.27|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Keerthana Rudreshagowda|party=Indian National Congress|votes=39,519|percentage=25.95|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=1,106|percentage=0.73|change=}}
{{Election box majority|votes=19,690|percentage=12.93|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=152,279|percentage=79.92|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2013 =
{{Election box begin | title=2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Belur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rudresh Gowda
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 48,802
|percentage = 36.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = K. S. Lingesha
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 41,273
|percentage = 31.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = H. M. Vishwanath
|party = Karnataka Janata Paksha
|votes = 22,203
|percentage = 16.70
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Eshwarahally Lakshman
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 10,281
|percentage = 7.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 7,529
|percentage = 5.66
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,32,940
|percentage = 76.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Janata Dal (Secular)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2008 =
{{Election box begin | title=2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Belur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rudresh Gowda
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 46,451
|percentage = 39.02
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = B. Shivarudrappa
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 28,630
|percentage = 24.05
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = H. B. Appanaiah
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 25,747
|percentage = 21.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = N. Yogesh
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 11,947
|percentage = 10.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 17,821
|percentage = 14.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,19,033
|percentage = 74.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Janata Dal (Secular)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2004 =
{{Election box begin | title=2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Belur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = H. K. Kumaraswamy
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 31,438
|percentage = 33.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = D. Mallesh
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 26,489
|percentage = 28.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Gangadhara
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 25,884
|percentage = 27.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = N. Yogesh
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 6,027
|percentage = 6.38
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 4,949
|percentage = 5.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 94,460
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 1999 =
{{Election box begin | title=1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Belur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = S. H. Puttarangnath
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 32,770
|percentage = 37.88
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = D. Mallesh
|party = Indian National Congress
|votes = 31,724
|percentage = 36.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = H. K. Kumaraswamy
|party = Janata Dal (Secular)
|votes = 22,024
|percentage = 25.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 1,046
|percentage = 1.21
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 86,518
|percentage = 69.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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{{Assembly constituencies of Karnataka}}
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