Hospet Assembly constituency

Hospet Assembly constituency was one of the constituencies in Karnataka state assembly in India until 2008 when it was made defunct. It was part of Bellary Lok Sabha constituency.

Hospet
Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
Division	Gulbarga
District	Ballari
Lok Sabha constituency	Bellary
Established	1951
Abolished	2008

Members of Assembly

Madras State

Year	Member	Party
1952[1]	R. Nagana Gowda		Indian National Congress

Mysore State

Year	Member	Party
1957[2]	R. Nagana Gowda		Indian National Congress
1962[3]	Murari Kamala M. Sreeramulu		Praja Socialist Party
1967[4]	R. Nagana Gowda		Indian National Congress
1972[5]	B Satyanarayana Singh

Karnataka

Year	Member	Party
1978[6]	K. Gudusaheb		Indian National Congress
1983[7]	G. Shankar Goud		Indian National Congress
1985[8]	Bhimaneni Kondaiah		Janata Party
1989[9]	Gujjala Hanumanthappa		Janata Dal
1994[10]	G. Shankargoud		Bharatiya Janata Party
1999[11]	Jayalakshmi Gujjal		Indian National Congress
2004[12]	H. R. Gaviyappa		Independent Politician
2008 onwards: Seat does not exist. See Vijayanagara Assembly constituency

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Hospet^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. Nagana Gowda	26,339	62.33%	62.33%
	Independent	Mahabaleswarappa	10,349	24.49%
	Independent	Jambayya Banada	3,768	8.92%
	SP	A. Thirumala Rao	1,801	4.26%
Margin of victory			15,990	37.84%
Turnout			42,257	59.19%
Registered electors			71,387
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly