Hiriyur 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 = Hiriyur

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 100

| map_image = 100-Hiriyur constituency.svg

| mla = D. Sudhakar

| party = Indian National Congress

| latest_election_year = 2023

| preceded_by = Poornima Krishnappa

| state = Karnataka

| district = Chitradurga

| loksabha_cons = Chitradurga

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:243619}}{{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 |url-access=limited}}{{update after|2028|7}}

}}

Hiriyur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka 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 Chitradurga district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

= Mysore State =

class="wikitable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

rowspan="2" |1952

|T. Hanumaiah

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

V. Vasiyappa
1957

|K. Kenchappa

|{{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}

1962

|V. Masiyappa

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

1967

|D. Manjunath

1972

|K. H. Ranganath

= Karnataka =

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Member

! colspan="2" | Party

1978

|rowspan=2 |K. H. Ranganath

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}}

1983

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

1985

|R. Ramaiah

1989

|K. H. Ranganath

1994

|D. Manjunath

|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}

1999

|K. H. Ranganath{{cite news |date=18 October 2011 |title=Veteran Congress leader K H Ranganath passes away |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/veteran-congress-leader-k-h-ranganath-passes-away/article2548279.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250511161825/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/veteran-congress-leader-k-h-ranganath-passes-away/article2548279.ece |archive-date=11 May 2025 |access-date=11 May 2025 |publisher=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2004

|D. Manjunath

|style="background-color :{{party color|Janata Dal (Secular)}}" |

|Janata Dal (Secular)

2008

| rowspan="2" |D. Sudhakar

|{{Party name with color|Independent}}

2013

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2018

| Poornima Krishnappa

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

2023

|D. Sudhakar

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Election results

= 2023 =

{{Election box begin | title=2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Hiriyur{{cite news |title=Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Hiriyur |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10100.htm?ac=100 |accessdate=22 February 2025 |work= |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=13 May 2023 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250222124047/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10100.htm?ac=100 |archivedate=22 February 2025}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|candidate = D. Sudhakar

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 92,050

|percentage = 46.02

|change = +11.66

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = Poornima Krishnappa

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 61,728

|percentage = 30.86

|change = -10.31

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = M. Raveendrappa

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 38,686

|percentage = 19.34

|change = -2.93

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 691

|percentage = 0.35

|change = -0.26

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 30,322

|percentage = 15.16

|change = +8.35

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 200,016

|percentage = 82.10

|change = +1.93

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2018 =

{{Election box begin | title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Hiriyur{{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 = Poornima Krishnappa

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 77,733

|percentage = 41.17

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. Sudhakar

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 64,858

|percentage = 34.36

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. Yashodhara

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 42,044

|percentage = 22.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 1,160

|percentage = 0.61

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 12,875

|percentage = 6.81

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,88,787

|percentage = 80.17

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References