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Kunigal Assembly Election Results 2023

The Kunigal constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 87.23% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Dr.h.d.ranganath of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating D Krishna Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 26573 votes.The Kunigal Assembly constituency falls under the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dr. C N Manjunath won the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 269647 votes, defeating Dk Suresh of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

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Kunigal Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1957

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Kunigal Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dr.h.d.ranganath WINNER
Indian National Congress
74,724
Lead: 26,573
43%
D Krishna Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 48,151 28%
Ravi B Janata Dal (Secular) 46,974 27%
Jayaramaiah Aam Aadmi Party 1,672 1%
Raghu Janagere Karnataka Rashtra Samithi 1,037 1%
Nota None Of The Above 630 0%
B B Ramaswamy Gowda Independent 561 0%
B T Tirumale Gowda Independent 303 0%
Ramesha S B Rashtriya Janahita Party 225 0%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dr. H.d.ranganath WINNER
Indian National Congress
58,697
Lead: 5,600
36%
D Krishna Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 53,097 33%
D. Nagarajaiah Janata Dal (secular) 44,476 43%
Anand Patel Hulikatte Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha 2,869 3%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 830 1%
H B Shivalingaiah Independent 527 1%
H.a Jayaramaiah Independent 485 0%
Bhagyalakshmi E Independent 343 0%
Herur Dhanaraj Republican Party Of India (a) 240 0%
B.t. Thirumalegowda Independent 222 0%
Lakshminarayana Gowda Samajwadi Party 137 0%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
D.nagarajaiah WINNER
Janata Dal (Secular)
44,575
Lead: 9,632
56%
D.krishnakumar Bharatiya Janata Party 34,943 44%
B.b.ramaswamy Gowda Indian National Congress 33,918 0%
C.n.ravikiran Independent 24,604 0%
Dhanaraj Herur 1,280 0%
B.v.prakash 1,029 0%
A.l.nanjappa Independent 926 0%
V.t.jayaram Independent 833 0%
N.r.lakshminarayana 437 0%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
B.b. Ramaswamy Gowda WINNER
Indian National Congress
48,160
Lead: 13,794
58%
D. Krishna Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 34,366 42%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ningappa H WINNER
Janata Dal (Secular)
52,370
Lead: 19,090
61%
Muddahanumegowda S P Indian National Congress 33,280 39%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S.p. Muddahanumagowda WINNER
Indian National Congress
45,659
Lead: 3,581
52%
H. Ningappa Janata Dal (Secular) 42,078 48%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S.p. Muddahanume Gowda WINNER
Indian National Congress
37,823
Lead: 9,157
57%
Y.k. Ramaiah Samajwadi Party 28,666 43%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. Lakkappa WINNER
Indian National Congress
34,942
Lead: 1,146
51%
Y. K. Ramaiah Janata Party 33,796 49%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Y. K. Ramaiah WINNER
Janata Party
49,309
Lead: 24,302
66%
Andanaiah Indian National Congress 25,007 34%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Y. K. Ramaiah WINNER
Janata Party
37,198
Lead: 12,399
60%
B. Rudraiah Indian National Congress 24,799 40%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Andanaiah WINNER
Indian National Congress (Indira)
32,654
Lead: 8,191
57%
Thammanna G. Janata Party 24,463 43%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Andanaiah WINNER
Indian National Congress
23,499
Lead: 12,299
68%
Mohammad Gaiban Khan Indian National Congress (Organization)(NCO) 11,200 32%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1967)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
G. Thammanna WINNER
Indian National Congress
16,930
Lead: 5,692
60%
Andanaiah Praja Socialist Party 11,238 40%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1962)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Andanaiah WINNER
Independent
17,410
Lead: 8,245
66%
T. N. Mudalagiri Gowda Indian National Congress 9,165 34%

Kunigal Assembly Election Results (1957)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T. N. Mudlagirigowda WINNER
Indian National Congress
8,371
Lead: 1,380
54%
Andaniah Independent 6,991 46%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 75%
JD(S) 25%
INC won 3 times and JD(S) won 1 time since 2008 elections.

Kunigal MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Dr.h.d.ranganath INC 74,724 26,573 43%
2018 Dr. H.d.ranganath INC 58,697 5,600 36%
2013 D.nagarajaiah JD(S) 44,575 9,632 56%
2008 B.b. Ramaswamy Gowda INC 48,160 13,794 58%
2004 Ningappa H JD(S) 52,370 19,090 61%
1999 S.p. Muddahanumagowda INC 45,659 3,581 52%
1994 S.p. Muddahanume Gowda INC 37,823 9,157 57%
1989 K. Lakkappa INC 34,942 1,146 51%
1985 Y. K. Ramaiah JNP 49,309 24,302 66%
1983 Y. K. Ramaiah JNP 37,198 12,399 60%
1978 Andanaiah INC(I) 32,654 8,191 57%
1972 Andanaiah INC 23,499 12,299 68%
1967 G. Thammanna INC 16,930 5,692 60%
1962 Andanaiah IND 17,410 8,245 66%
1957 T. N. Mudlagirigowda INC 8,371 1,380 54%
Source: ECI

Kunigal Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Dr.h.d.ranganath INC
74,724
(Lead: 26,573)
43%
D Krishna Kumar BJP 48,151 28%
2018 Dr. H.d.ranganath INC
58,697
(Lead: 5,600)
36%
D Krishna Kumar BJP 53,097 33%
2013 D.nagarajaiah JD(S)
44,575
(Lead: 9,632)
56%
D.krishnakumar BJP 34,943 44%
2008 B.b. Ramaswamy Gowda INC
48,160
(Lead: 13,794)
58%
D. Krishna Kumar BJP 34,366 42%
2004 Ningappa H JD(S)
52,370
(Lead: 19,090)
61%
Muddahanumegowda S P INC 33,280 39%
1999 S.p. Muddahanumagowda INC
45,659
(Lead: 3,581)
52%
H. Ningappa JD(S) 42,078 48%
1994 S.p. Muddahanume Gowda INC
37,823
(Lead: 9,157)
57%
Y.k. Ramaiah SP 28,666 43%
1989 K. Lakkappa INC
34,942
(Lead: 1,146)
51%
Y. K. Ramaiah JNP(JP) 33,796 49%
1985 Y. K. Ramaiah JNP
49,309
(Lead: 24,302)
66%
Andanaiah INC 25,007 34%
1983 Y. K. Ramaiah JNP
37,198
(Lead: 12,399)
60%
B. Rudraiah INC 24,799 40%
1978 Andanaiah INC(I)
32,654
(Lead: 8,191)
57%
Thammanna G. JNP 24,463 43%
1972 Andanaiah INC
23,499
(Lead: 12,299)
68%
Mohammad Gaiban Khan NCO 11,200 32%
1967 G. Thammanna INC
16,930
(Lead: 5,692)
60%
Andanaiah PSP 11,238 40%
1962 Andanaiah IND
17,410
(Lead: 8,245)
66%
T. N. Mudalagiri Gowda INC 9,165 34%
1957 T. N. Mudlagirigowda INC
8,371
(Lead: 1,380)
54%
Andaniah IND 6,991 46%
Source: ECI

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Karnataka Kunigal Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kunigal Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Dr.h.d.ranganath of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Kunigal Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating D Krishna Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 26573 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Kunigal constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Kunigal constituency is 75% INC and 25% JD(S), with INC won 3 times and JD(S) won 1 time since the 2008 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Kunigal Assembly Election?

Dr.h.d.ranganath (INC) received 43% vote share.
D Krishna Kumar (BJP) received 28% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Kunigal Assembly Election?

Dr.h.d.ranganath (INC) won the 2023 election with 74724 votes, leading by 26573 votes and securing a 43% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kunigal Assembly constituency fall under?

The Kunigal Assembly constituency falls under the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency of Tumkur district.

What was the margin of victory in the Kunigal Assembly Election 2023?

Dr.h.d.ranganath (INC) won the Kunigal Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 26573 votes over D Krishna Kumar (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha area?

The Kunigal Assembly constituency is part of the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Rajarajeshwarinagar, Bangalore South, Anekal (sc), Magadi, Ramanagaram, Kanakapura, Channapatna.

Who were the top candidates for the Kunigal Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Kunigal Assembly Election 2023 were:
Dr.h.d.ranganath (INC)
D Krishna Kumar (BJP)
Ravi B (JD(S))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Dr.h.d.ranganath (INC) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Kunigal Assembly Election 2023?

The voter turnout in the Kunigal Assembly Election 2023 was 87.23%

Disclaimer:

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.

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