Molakalmuru Assembly constituency

Molakalmuru
Molakalmuru
Constituency No. 97 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Lok Sabha constituency	Chitradurga
Established	1951
Total electors	2,43,788
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent N. Y. Gopalakrishna
Party	Indian National Congress

Molakalmuru is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.^[2]

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It is part of Chitradurga district and parliamentary constituency, and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Year	Member
1978	Papanaik Patil	Indian National Congress (Indira)
1983	N. G. Naik	Indian National Congress
1985	Purna Muthappa	Janata Party
1989	N. G. Naik	Indian National Congress
1994	Purna Muthappa	Janata Dal
1997^	N. Y. Gopalakrishna	Indian National Congress
1999
2004
2008
2013	S. Thippeswamy	Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress
2018	B. Sriramulu	Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	N. Y. Gopalakrishna	Indian National Congress

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	N. Y. Gopalakrishna	109,459	53.81	+32.01
	BJP	S. Thippeswamy	87,310	42.92	−0.71
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,561	0.77	+0.06
Majority			22,149	10.89	−10.94
Turnout			203,405	83.44	+0.14
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	32.72

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	B. Sriramulu	84,018	43.63
	INC	B. Yogesh Babu	41,973	21.8
	Independent	S. Thippeswamy	41,152	21.37
	JD(S)	G. M. Thippeswamy Patel (Yattinahattygowdru)	15,262	7.93
	Independent	S. Chandranna (Yattinahatty)	3,223	1.67
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,361	0.71
Majority			42,045	21.83
Turnout			192,549	83.3
	BJP gain from BSRCP		Swing

Members of the Legislative Assembly