As a BJP member, he is considered one of the key leaders who played a key role in defeating Kharge in the Gulbarga (Kalburgi) Lok Sabha constituency. BJP candidate Umesh Jadhav was victorious in that election. Jadhav was also in the Congress earlier and later joined the BJP. Congress sources said that Chinchansur is expected to join the party in the coming days. Earlier this month, another BJP Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) Puttanna resigned from the Legislative Council and joined the Congress. ,