Sandur 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 = Sandur

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 95

| map_image = 95-Sandur constituency.svg

| mla = E. Annapoorna Tukaram

| party = Indian National Congress

| latest_election_year =2024

| preceded_by = Santosh Lad

| state = Karnataka

| district = Ballari

| loksabha_cons = Bellary

| established = 1956

| reservation = ST

| electors = {{formatnum:223337}}{{update after|2028|7}}

}}

Sandur 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 |access-date= 10 February 2021}}

It is part of Ballari district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

= Mysore State =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1957

|H. Rayana Gouda

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}

1962

|rowspan=3 |M. Y. Ghorpade

1967
1972

= Karnataka =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1978

|C. Rudrappa

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

1983

|Heeroji V. S. Lad

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

1985

|U. Bhupathi

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

1989

|rowspan=3|M. Y. Ghorpade

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

1994
1999
2004{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3783-karnataka-2004/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2004 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=7 September 2021}}

|Santosh Lad

|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)|dab=y}}

2008{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3783-karnataka-2008/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=7 September 2021}}

|rowspan=4|E. Tukaram

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}

2013{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3784-karnataka-2013/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2013 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=7 September 2021}}
2018
2023{{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}}
2024 (By poll)

|E. Annapoorna Tukaram

Election results

=2024 (By-election)=

{{Election box begin|title=2024 By-Elections in Sandur{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=Karnataka bypolls results 2024: Congress retains Sandur in close fight with BJP that made all-out efforts to wrest mineral rich constituency |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/karnataka-bypolls-results-2024-congress-candidate-continues-to-lead-in-sandur/article68901381.ece |access-date=23 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241123154526/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/karnataka-bypolls-results-2024-congress-candidate-continues-to-lead-in-sandur/article68901381.ece |archive-date=23 November 2024 |language=en-IN}}{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=Sandur Assembly bypoll 2024 Result |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeNov2024/candidateswise-S1095.htm |access-date=23 November 2024 |date=23 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241123155049/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeNov2024/candidateswise-S1095.htm |archive-date=23 November 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = E. Annapoorna Tukaram

|votes = 93,616

|percentage = 51.95

|change ={{Increase}}2.64

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Bangaru Hanumatu

|votes = 83,967

|percentage = 46.60

|change ={{Increase}}17.84

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 1,058

|percentage = 0.58

|change ={{decrease}}0.04

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 9,649

|percentage = 5.35

|change = {{down}}15.20

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 1,80,205

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2023 =

{{Election box begin | title=2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Sandur{{cite web |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS1095.htm?ac=95 |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |website=Election Commission of India}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = E. Tukaram

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 85,223

|percentage = 49.31

|change = {{decrease}}0.20

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Shilpa Raghavendra

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 49,701

|percentage = 28.76

|change = {{decrease}}12.02

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = K.S. Divakar

|party = Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha

|votes = 31,375

|percentage = 18.15

|change = New

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = N. Somappa

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 2,617

|percentage = 1.51

|change = {{decrease}}1.24

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 1,065

|percentage = 0.62

|change = {{decrease}}0.52

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 35,522

|percentage = 20.55

|change = {{up}}11.66

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 1,72,833

|percentage = 77.39

|change = {{up}}2.82

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2018 =

{{Election box begin | title=2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Sandur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6933-karnataka-2018/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018 |website=Election Commission of India |access-date= 4 February 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = E. Tukaram

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 78,106

|percentage = 49.53

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. Raghavendra

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 64,096

|percentage = 40.64

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate |

|candidate = Bangara Hanumanta

|party = IND

|votes = 7,191

|percentage = 4.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = B. Vasanth Kumar

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 4,343

|percentage = 2.75

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 1,803

|percentage = 1.14

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 14,010

|percentage = 8.89

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,57,710

|percentage = 74.57

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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