Hassan | |
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Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Karnataka |
District | Hassan |
LS constituency | Hassan |
Established | 1956 |
Total electors | 228,436 (2023)[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Janata Dal (Secular) |
Elected year | 2023 |
Preceded by | Preetham J. Gowda |
Hassan Assembly seat is one of the 224 seats in Karnataka state assembly in India. It is part of Hassan Lok Sabha constituency.
K. H. Hanumegowda (1930-2018) and H. S. Prakash have won this seat four times each. Hanumegowda lost three elections from here, in 1983 and 1994 as Congress candidate, and in 2008 as Bahujan Samaj Party candidate. H. S. Prakash lost in 1999 and 2018.[2]