Bellary Rural Assembly constituency

Bellary Rural Assembly seat (or just Bellary) is one of the 224 seats in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Bellary Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency is reserved for Scheduled Tribes after delimitation in 2008. It is a stronghold of B. Sriramulu. It consists of 11 wards of Bellary City. The areas Cowl Bazar, TB Sanatorium, and Contonment belong to this constituency. It has both urban and rural votes.

Geographical scope
The constituency comprises ward nos. 4, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 of Ballari Municipal Corporation lying in Ballari taluka. Urban voters in Bellary (ST) assembly were 85,124 which was 38% in the 2011 census; rural voters were 138,887 which was around 62%.

Members of Legislative Assembly
^By election

1967 Assembly Election
votes
 * Sanna Pakirappa (BJS) : 76,507 votes


 * V. Nagappa (Swatantra) : 27,052 votes


 * T.G. Sathyanarayan (INC) : 11,963