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Shorapur Assembly constituency

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Shorapur
Constituency No. 36 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DivisionKalaburagi
DistrictYadgir
Lok Sabha constituencyRaichur
Established1951
Total electors281,869[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024
Preceded byRaja Venkatappa Nayak
Shorapur Vidhana Sabha constituency map
Shorapur Vidhana Sabha constituency map

Shorapur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]

It is part of Yadgir district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Raja Venkatappa Naik's son Raja Venugopal Naik was elected in the by-election, caused due to the demise of his father in February 2024.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Hyderabad State

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Year Member Party
1952 Kollur Mallappa Indian National Congress

Mysore State

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Year Member Party
1957 Kumar Naik Venkatappa Naik Indian National Congress
1962 Raja Pidnaik Raja Krishtappa Naik Swatantra Party
1967 Indian National Congress
1972 Independent

Karnataka

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Year Member Party
1978 Raja Kumar Naik Indian National Congress (Indira)
1983 Raja Madan Gopal Naiyak Indian National Congress
1985
1989
1994 Raja Venkatappa Naik Karnataka Congress Party
1999 Indian National Congress
2004 Narasimha Nayak Kannada Nadu Party
2008 Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 Raja Venkatappa Naik Indian National Congress
2018[3] Narasimha Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
2023[4] Raja Venkatappa Naik Indian National Congress
2024^ Raja Venugopal Naik

^by-election

Election results

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2024 by-election

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By-election, 2024: Shorapur[1][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Raja Venugopal Nayak 114,886 53.36 −1.36
BJP Narasimha Nayak 96,566 44.85 +2.28
NOTA None of the Above 848 0.39 −0.22
Majority 18,320 8.51 −3.64
Turnout 2,15,299 76.38 +1.05
INC hold Swing
2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shorapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Raja Venkatappa Naik 113,559 54.72 +13.21
BJP Narasimha Nayak (Raju Gouda) 88,336 42.57 −10.39
NOTA None of the Above 1,259 0.61 −0.26
Majority 25,223 12.15 +0.70
Turnout 207,530 75.33 +3.80
INC gain from BJP Swing
2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shorapur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Narasimha Nayak (Raju Gouda) 104,426 52.96
INC Raja Venkatappa Naik 81,858 41.51
JD(S) Raja Krishnappa Nayak 4,796 2.43
NOTA None of the Above 1,720 0.87
Majority 22,568 11.45
Turnout 1,97,196 71.53
BJP gain from INC Swing

See also

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References

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