Kadur Assembly constituency

Kadur
Constituency No. 127 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
Division	Mysore
District	Chikmagalur
Lok Sabha constituency	Hassan
Established	1951
Total electors	206,584 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent K. S. Anand
Party	INC
Alliance	INDIA
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	K. S. Prakash

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

It is part of Chikmagalur district.^{[ citation needed ]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source ^[3]

Mysore State

Year	Member	Party
1952	Y. M. Chandrashekaraiah		Indian National Congress
1957	D. H. Rudrappa
1962	G. Marulappa		Independent politician
1967	K. M. Thammaiah		Praja Socialist Party
1972	K. R. Honnappa		Indian National Congress

Karnataka

Year	Member	Party
1978	K. M. Thammaiah		Janata Party
1983	N. K. Huchappa		Indian National Congress
1985	P. B. Onkaramurthy		Independent politician
1989	M. Veerabhadrappa		Indian National Congress
1994	K. M. Krishnamurthy		Janata Dal
1999			Janata Dal (Secular)
2004
2008			Indian National Congress
2010^ [4]	Dr. Y. C. Vishwanath		Bharatiya Janata Party
2013	Y. S. V. Datta		Janata Dal (Secular)
2018 [5]	Belli Prakash		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 [6] [7]	K. S. Anand		Indian National Congress

^by-election

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Kadur ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. S. Anand	75,482	44.60	+15.70
	BJP	Belli Prakash	63,480	37.51	−1.46
	JD(S)	Y. S. V. Datta	26,838	15.86	−13.48
	NOTA	None of the Above	928	0.55	−0.12
Majority			12,002	7.09	−2.54
Turnout			169,248	81.93	+2.84
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Kadur ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	K. S. Prakash	62,232	38.97
	JD(S)	Y. S. V. Datta	46,860	29.34
	INC	K. S. Anand	46,142	28.9
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,075	0.67
Majority			15,372	9.63
Turnout			159,688	79.09
	BJP gain from JD(S)		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
• Chikmagalur district

References

1. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023" . eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
2. "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
3. "Kadur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
4. "BJP wraps up Kadur, Congress routed". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
5. Financialexpress (16 May 2018). "Karnataka election results 2018: Full list of constituency wise winners and losers from BJP, Congress, JD(S) in Karnataka assembly elections". Archived from the original on 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
6. India Today (14 May 2023). "Karnataka Election Results 2023 winners: Full list of winning candidates". Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
7. Hindustan Times (13 May 2023). "Karnataka election 2023 results: List of winners from Hassan area constituencies". Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
8. "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Kadur". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 9 May 2025. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
9. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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