# Raichur Lok Sabha constituency

Raichur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.

## Assembly segments

Raichur Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:
| No | Name | District | Member | Party | Party Leading (in 2024) |
| 36 | Shorapur (ST) | Yadgir | Raja Venugopal Naik | INC | INC |
| 37 | Shahapur | Yadgir | Sharanabasappa Darshanapur | INC | INC |
| 38 | Yadgir | Yadgir | Channareddy Patil Tunnur | INC | INC |
| 53 | Raichur Rural (ST) | Raichur | Basanagouda Daddal | INC | BJP |
| 54 | Raichur | Raichur | Shivaraj Patil | BJP | INC |
| 55 | Manvi (ST) | Raichur | G. Hampayya Nayak | INC | INC |
| 56 | Devadurga (ST) | Raichur | Karemma | JD(S) | INC |
| 57 | Lingsugur (SC) | Raichur | Manappa D.Vajjal | BJP | INC |

## Members of Parliament

| Year | Member | Party |
| 1952 : See Yadgir ||||
| 1957 | G. S. Melkote | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Jagannath Rao Chandriki | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Raja Venkatappa Naik | Swatantra Party |
| 1971 | Pampan Gowda | Indian National Congress |
| 1977 | Rajshekhar Kolur | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | B. V. Desai | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1984 | B. V. Desai | Indian National Congress |
| 1986^ | M. Y. Ghorpade | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Raja Ambanna Nayak Dore | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Venkatesh Nayak | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Raja Rangappa Naik | Janata Dal |
| 1998 | Venkatesh Nayak | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Venkatesh Nayak | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Venkatesh Nayak | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Sanna Pakirappa | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2014 | B. V. Nayak | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Raja Amareshwara Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2024 | G Kumar Naik | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### General Election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Raichur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | G Kumar Naik | 670,966 | 51.63 | 8.88 |
| | BJP | Raja Amareshwara Naik | 5,91,185 | 45.49 | 7.72 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 9,850 | 0.76 | 0.57 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 79,781 | 6.14 | 4.32 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,99,619 | 64.66 | 6.32 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | | |

### 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Raichur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Raja Amareshwara Naik | 598,337 | 53.21 |
| | INC | B. V. Nayak | 4,80,621 | 42.75 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 14,921 | 1.33 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,17,716 | 10.46 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,24,962 | 58.34 |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | |

### 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Raichur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | B. V. Nayak | 443,659 | 45.78 |
| | BJP | K. Shivanagouda Naik | 4,42,160 | 45.63 |
| | JD(S) | D. B. Nayak | 21,706 | 2.24 |
| | BSP | Raja Thimappa Nayak | 12,254 | 1.26 |
| | CPI(M) | M. Nagaraj | 6,938 | 0.72 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 13,176 | 1.36 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,499 | 0.15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,69,047 | 58.32 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | |