Abbayya Prasad — MLA, Hubli-Dharwad East (Indian National Congress)
Abbayya Prasad
Abbayya Prasad is the MLA from the Hubli-Dharwad East assembly constituency in Karnataka, representing the Indian National Congress in the 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly (elected 2023).
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Hubli-Dharwad East constituency
Hubli-Dharwad East is seat number 72 of the 224 in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and lies in Dharwad district. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. The seat had about 209,530 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Hubli-Dharwad East votes as part of the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Indian National Congress in the Karnataka assembly
Indian National Congress holds 135 of the 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 113. Abbayya Prasad was returned from Hubli-Dharwad East in 2023.
Other MLAs in Dharwad district
Dharwad district returns 6 members to the Karnataka assembly. The others are:
- Ningaraddi Hanamaraddi Konaraddi — Navalgund, Indian National Congress
- M R Patil — Kundgol, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Mahesh Tenginakai — Hubli-Dharwad Central, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Arvind Bellad — Hubli-Dharwad West, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Santosh S. Lad — Kalghatgi, Indian National Congress
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 224 seats and was last elected in 2023. The next election is expected in April–May 2028.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Hubli-Dharwad East?
- Abbayya Prasad of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Hubli-Dharwad East, elected in 2023.
- Which party does Abbayya Prasad belong to?
- Abbayya Prasad represents the Indian National Congress, which holds 135 of the 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Hubli-Dharwad East constituency in?
- Hubli-Dharwad East is seat number 72 and lies in Dharwad district of Karnataka.
- Is Hubli-Dharwad East a reserved constituency?
- Hubli-Dharwad East is reserved for Scheduled Castes.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Hubli-Dharwad East fall under?
- Hubli-Dharwad East is one of the assembly segments of the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Hubli-Dharwad East?
- Hubli-Dharwad East had about 209,530 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Abbayya Prasad, Karnataka की Hubli-Dharwad East विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Indian National Congress। निर्वाचन: 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Hubli-Dharwad East सीट Dharwad ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,09,530 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Hubli-Dharwad East विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।