Tumkur Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Tumkur Lok sabha Constituency Details, Political News Tumkur, Karnataka Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Karnataka Parliamentary Constituency details 2019,Tumkur MP, Issues Political Analysis 2019
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- Last Updated: Friday, 25 January 2019 15:56
About the Constituency:
The Tumkur Parliamentary constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka. Situated within the geographic limits of the administrative district of Tumakuru, the Tumkur city is the administrative seat of power as well as the Municipal Corporation of the District. According to Election Commission of India 2009 data the total electorates in the Tumkur Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 19) were 1,388,773 of which 683,193 are females and 705,580 are males.
Assembly Segments:
According to the Delimitation Commission of India, the number of Assembly constituencies in Tumkur is eight. Out of these, the Koratagere assembly constituency is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Caste category.
Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Chiknayakanhalli |
Tiptur |
Turuvekere |
Tumkur City |
Tumkur Rural |
Koratagere (SC) |
Gubbi |
Madhugiri |
About Tumkur:
About 26,78,980 people reside in this district according to the 2011 Census records, making the Tumakuru district one of the most advanced regions in the state. Being famous across the world for automobiles as well as software, this parliamentary constituency has a rich and flourishing industrial sector. This constituency is extremely important as an educational hub, housing some of the most prestigious educational institutions in the region.
Present Political Scenario:
BJP Versus JDS
Now the task is cut out for BSY, he has to polarize the entire Lingayat votes in favour of BJP here. Once again the contest here is likely to be between BJP and JDS.
A Look : Sitting MP
Name of MP |
Gangasandra Siddappa Basavaraj |
Age |
72 |
Nature of Membership |
Elected |
Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
Political Party |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
Gender |
Male |
Educational Qualification |
Graduate |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha:
Debates participated |
2 |
Private member bills passed |
2 |
Questions asked |
161 |
Attendance |
70% |