Hoskote Lok Sabha constituency

Hoskote
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateMysore State
Established1967
Abolished1977
ReservationNone

Hoskote Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha constituency in Mysore State (Karnataka from 1967 to 1977).[1] This seat came into existence in 1967 and ceased to exist in 1976, before 1977 Lok Sabha Elections. This constituency was later merged with Chikballapur Lok Sabha constituency. M. V. Krishnappa of the Indian National Congress was its only representative throughout its existence from 1967 to 1977.

Assembly constituencies

The constituency comprised the following assembly constituencies:[2]

Members of Parliament

Year Name Party
1967[3] M. V. Krishnappa Indian National Congress
1971[4]

Election results

1967

1967 Indian general election: Hoskote[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. V. Krishnappa 160,374 54.61%
Independent S A Reddy 98,578 33.57%
Majority
Turnout 306,019 60.83%
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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