The Kanakagiri constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 78.31% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Basavaraj Dadesaguru of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 42632 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
106,164
Lead: 42,632
|
60% |
| Basavaraj Dadesaguru | Bharatiya Janata Party | 63,532 | 36% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,600 | 1% |
| Charul Venkantramana Dasari | Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha | 1,319 | 1% |
| Kenchappa Lingappa Hirekhed | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 747 | 0% |
| Rajagopala | Janata Dal (Secular) | 709 | 0% |
| Sandeep Sanjeevappa Budagumpa | Independent | 678 | 0% |
| Anilkumar R Begar | Aam Aadmi Party | 515 | 0% |
| Ramesh | Independent | 422 | 0% |
| B Jnanasundar | Independent | 396 | 0% |
| H Hulugappa | Independent | 191 | 0% |
| Ganesh | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi | 144 | 0% |
| K Balappa | Bharatiya Praja Aikyata Party | 136 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Basavaraj Dadesugur
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
87,735
Lead: 14,225
|
52% |
| Shivaraj Sangappa Tangadagi | Indian National Congress | 73,510 | 44% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 1,676 | 1% |
| Manjula Ravikumar | Janata Dal (secular) | 1,464 | 1% |
| Kenchappa Hirekheda | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 843 | 0% |
| Dr. M P Darkeswaraiah | Independent | 686 | 0% |
| Ramesh Channadasar | Independent | 572 | 0% |
| Mukkanna Ramachandrappa Naik | All India Mahila Empowerment Party | 443 | 0% |
| K Eranna | Independent | 273 | 0% |
| Koti Ramesh | Janahitha Paksha | 160 | 0% |
| K H Hulaganna | Sarva Janata Party | 143 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shivaraj Sangappatangadagi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
49,451
Lead: 5,052
|
53% |
| Basavaraj Dadhesuguru | Karnataka Janata Paksha | 44,399 | 47% |
| Bhavanimatha Mukundarao | 28,117 | 0% | |
| Ramanayak Lachamappa Nayak Lamani | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,948 | 0% |
| Ramesh Koti | Independent | 1,524 | 0% |
| Vithoba Baladasappa Dasar | Independent | 1,418 | 0% |
| Prakasha. L. Rathod | Janata Dal (Secular) | 1,166 | 0% |
| Palakshayya Shivamurthayya Hiremath | Independent | 1,080 | 0% |
| Tippanna. V. | Independent | 1,062 | 0% |
| Akkirotti Hulagappa Pamappa | 1,028 | 0% | |
| Shreedhar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 805 | 0% |
| Dyamamma Mankaleppa Choudki | 751 | 0% | |
| Motilal Nayak Rathod | Independent | 579 | 0% |
| M. Yesappa | 560 | 0% | |
| Nagaraja Tippanna Waddar | Independent | 558 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shivaraj S/o Sangappa Tangadagi
WINNER
|
Independent |
32,743
Lead: 2,183
|
52% |
| Bhavanimath Mukundarao | Indian National Congress | 30,560 | 48% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
46,712
Lead: 5,576
|
53% |
| Mallikarjuna Nagappa M | Indian National Congress | 41,136 | 47% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M Malikarjun Nagappa
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
55,808
Lead: 23,207
|
63% |
| Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni | Janata Dal (United) | 32,601 | 37% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
32,238
Lead: 193
|
50% |
| M. Mallikarjuna Nagappa | Indian National Congress | 32,045 | 50% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Mallikarjuna
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
39,812
Lead: 9,533
|
57% |
| Nagappa | Janata Dal | 30,279 | 43% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Srirangadevarayalu
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
29,791
Lead: 663
|
51% |
| Nagappa Bhemappa Sadoni | Janata Party | 29,128 | 49% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Srirangadevarayalu Venkarayalu
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
25,992
Lead: 20,363
|
82% |
| Durgadas | Independent | 5,629 | 18% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.nagappa Mukappa
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (Indira) |
27,932
Lead: 15,008
|
68% |
| Mariyappa Doddabasappa Bhatada | Janata Party | 12,924 | 32% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi | INC | 106,164 | 42,632 | 60% |
| 2018 | Basavaraj Dadesugur | BJP | 87,735 | 14,225 | 52% |
| 2013 | Shivaraj Sangappatangadagi | INC | 49,451 | 5,052 | 53% |
| 2008 | Shivaraj S/o Sangappa Tangadagi | IND | 32,743 | 2,183 | 52% |
| 2004 | Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G | BJP | 46,712 | 5,576 | 53% |
| 1999 | M Malikarjun Nagappa | INC | 55,808 | 23,207 | 63% |
| 1994 | Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni | JD | 32,238 | 193 | 50% |
| 1989 | M. Mallikarjuna | INC | 39,812 | 9,533 | 57% |
| 1985 | Srirangadevarayalu | INC | 29,791 | 663 | 51% |
| 1983 | Srirangadevarayalu Venkarayalu | INC | 25,992 | 20,363 | 82% |
| 1978 | M.nagappa Mukappa | INC(I) | 27,932 | 15,008 | 68% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi | INC |
106,164
(Lead: 42,632)
|
60% |
| Basavaraj Dadesaguru | BJP | 63,532 | 36% | |
| 2018 | Basavaraj Dadesugur | BJP |
87,735
(Lead: 14,225)
|
52% |
| Shivaraj Sangappa Tangadagi | INC | 73,510 | 44% | |
| 2013 | Shivaraj Sangappatangadagi | INC |
49,451
(Lead: 5,052)
|
53% |
| Basavaraj Dadhesuguru | KJP | 44,399 | 47% | |
| 2008 | Shivaraj S/o Sangappa Tangadagi | IND |
32,743
(Lead: 2,183)
|
52% |
| Bhavanimath Mukundarao | INC | 30,560 | 48% | |
| 2004 | Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G | BJP |
46,712
(Lead: 5,576)
|
53% |
| Mallikarjuna Nagappa M | INC | 41,136 | 47% | |
| 1999 | M Malikarjun Nagappa | INC |
55,808
(Lead: 23,207)
|
63% |
| Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni | JD(U) | 32,601 | 37% | |
| 1994 | Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni | JD |
32,238
(Lead: 193)
|
50% |
| M. Mallikarjuna Nagappa | INC | 32,045 | 50% | |
| 1989 | M. Mallikarjuna | INC |
39,812
(Lead: 9,533)
|
57% |
| Nagappa | JD | 30,279 | 43% | |
| 1985 | Srirangadevarayalu | INC |
29,791
(Lead: 663)
|
51% |
| Nagappa Bhemappa Sadoni | JNP | 29,128 | 49% | |
| 1983 | Srirangadevarayalu Venkarayalu | INC |
25,992
(Lead: 20,363)
|
82% |
| Durgadas | IND | 5,629 | 18% | |
| 1978 | M.nagappa Mukappa | INC(I) |
27,932
(Lead: 15,008)
|
68% |
| Mariyappa Doddabasappa Bhatada | JNP | 12,924 | 32% |
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Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Kanakagiri Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Basavaraj Dadesaguru of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 42632 votes.
The strike rate in the Kanakagiri constituency is 67% INC and 33% BJP, with INC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since the 2008 elections.
Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi (INC) received 60% vote share.
Basavaraj Dadesaguru (BJP) received 36% vote share.
Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi (INC) won the 2023 election with 106164 votes, leading by 42632 votes and securing a 60% vote share.
The Kanakagiri Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi (INC) won the Kanakagiri Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 42632 votes over Basavaraj Dadesaguru (BJP).
The top candidates in the Kanakagiri Assembly Election 2023 were:
Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi (INC)
Basavaraj Dadesaguru (BJP)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kanakagiri Assembly Election 2023 was 78.31%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.