Vidyadhar Guruji Sayanna was an Indian politician, freedom fighter and Gandhian.[1] He was a Member of Mysore Legislative Assembly (currently Karnataka Legislative Assembly) from Gurmitkal constituency.[2][3][4]

Personal life

Vidyadhar Guruji Sayanna was married to Savitadevi and the couple had four children which includes three sons, and one daughter.[1]

Positions held

Election results

1962

Mysore Legislative Assembly election, Gurmitkal Constituency[6][2]
Year Constituency Candidate Party Votes Result
1962 Shahapur (Vidhana Sabha constituency)

A.C.No 15

Vidyadhar Guruji Sayanna Swatantra Party 19,378 Won
Malappa Lingappa Kollur Indian National Congress 9,469
MARGIN : 9909 (34.35% of Total Valid Votes)

1984

Polling Date: 24-12-1984

Polling Station: Number: 1,127

Average Electors per Polling Station: 681

8th Lok Sabha General Election - 1984, Gulbarga Constituency[7][1][8]
Year Constituency Candidate Party Votes Result
1984 Gulbarga (Lok Sabha constituency) Veerendra Patil Indian National Congress 235,751 Won
Vidyadhar Guruji Sayanna Janata Party 140,261
MARGIN : 95,490 (23.80% of Total Valid Votes)

References

  1. ^ a b c d Para, Praveen (30 July 2017). "Freedom fighter Vidyadhar Guruji dies aged 105". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Karnataka Election Results 1962, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 1962". www.elections.in. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Karnataka 1962". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b "1962 Assembly election results for Karnataka". elections.traceall.in. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  5. ^ Assembly, Mysore (India : State) Legislature Legislative (1966). Debates; Official Report (in Kannada).
  6. ^ "Gurmitkal 1962 Assembly MLA Election Karnataka | ENTRANCEINDIA". 14 February 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Gulbarga 1984 Loksabha MP Election Karnataka | ENTRANCEINDIA". 8 March 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  8. ^ "1984 India General (8th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". www.elections.in. Retrieved 20 June 2021.


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