The Ranibennur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 80.4% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Prakash K.kolwad of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Arun Kumar Pujar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 9800 votes.The Ranibennur Assembly constituency falls under the Haveri Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Basavaraj Bommai won the Haveri Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 43513 votes, defeating Anandaswamy Gaddadevara Math of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prakash K.kolwad
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
71,830
Lead: 9,800
|
37% |
| Arun Kumar Pujar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 62,030 | 32% |
| R Shankar | Nationalist Congress Party | 37,559 | 19% |
| Santoshkumar Patil | Independent | 11,395 | 6% |
| Manjunath Goudar | Janata Dal (Secular) | 5,840 | 3% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,584 | 1% |
| Santoshkumar E Kyatappanavar | Uttama Prajaakeeya Party | 836 | 0% |
| Rudramuni Ramakkanavara | Independent | 417 | 0% |
| Hanumanthappa Kabbar | Aam Aadmi Party | 308 | 0% |
| Mohan Hande | Independent | 298 | 0% |
| Manjunath N | Swayam Krushi Party | 286 | 0% |
| Talawar Shivakumar | Indian Movement Party | 198 | 0% |
| Manjunatha K | Independent | 169 | 0% |
| Channaveerayya Nagayya Holagundimath | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi | 144 | 0% |
| Narayana Patil | Independent | 126 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arunkumar Guththur (m M P)
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
95,438
Lead: 23,222
|
55.52% |
| K B Koliwad | Indian National Congress | 72,216 | 42.01% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 1,608 | 0.94% |
| Mallikarjunappa Rudrappa Halageri | Janata Dal (secular) | 979 | 0.57% |
| Shivayogiswami.g.mahanubhavimath | Independent | 624 | 0.36% |
| I H Patil | Uttama Prajaakeeya Party | 349 | 0.20% |
| Goutam Shivappa Kambali | Yuva Karnataka Paksha | 324 | 0.19% |
| Pavan Kumar.m | Independent | 165 | 0.10% |
| Dr. G M Kalleshwarappa | Independent | 104 | 0.06% |
| Nagappa Nilappa Saunshi | Karnataka Jantha Paksha | 104 | 0.06% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R Shankar S/o M Ramachandra
Winner
|
Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party |
63,910
Lead: 4,338
|
36% |
| Krishnappa Koliwad S/o Bheemappa Koliwad | Indian National Congress | 59,572 | 33% |
| Basavaraj Dr.kelagar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 48,973 | 27% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 1,420 | 1% |
| Rukmani Sawkar | Independent | 1,226 | 1% |
| Shripad Sawkar | Janata Dal (secular) | 1,219 | 1% |
| Veeranagouda Channaveeragouda Patil | Independent | 775 | 0% |
| Hanumantappa D Kabbar | Independent | 740 | 0% |
| Parajan Tabasum Koppal | All India Mahila Empowerment Party | 628 | 0% |
| Sunil Banakar@ B A Sunil | Independent | 311 | 0% |
| Dillepppa Kenchappa Hittalamani | Janata Dal (united) | 306 | 0% |
| Shivayogisami Mahanubhavimath | Independent | 241 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.b.koliwad
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
53,780
Lead: 6,788
|
53% |
| R.shankar | Independent | 46,992 | 47% |
| Shivanna.g. | Karnataka Janata Paksha | 26,570 | 0% |
| Manjunath Gowdashivannanavar | Janata Dal (Secular) | 14,146 | 0% |
| Arunkumar Pujar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 9,476 | 0% |
| Hanumantappa. D. Kabbar | Independent | 2,975 | 0% |
| Basappa Puttappa Banakar | Independent | 1,053 | 0% |
| Kotreshappa Kori | 856 | 0% | |
| A. Prakash Jain | Independent | 845 | 0% |
| Gangadhar Hadimani | Independent | 401 | 0% |
| B.a.sunil Devaragudda | 400 | 0% | |
| B.m.jayadeva | Independent | 377 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G.shivanna
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
59,399
Lead: 2,732
|
51% |
| K.b.koliwad | Indian National Congress | 56,667 | 49% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shivanna G
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
57,123
Lead: 16,086
|
58% |
| Koliwad Krishnappa Bhimappa | Indian National Congress | 41,037 | 42% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Koliwadi Krishnappa Bhimappa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
50,958
Lead: 5,498
|
53% |
| Tilavalli Shivanna Gurappa | Janata Dal (United) | 45,460 | 47% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Karjagi Veerappa Sannatammappa
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
53,080
Lead: 24,538
|
65% |
| Koliwad Krishnappa Bhimappa | Indian National Congress | 28,542 | 35% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Koliwad Krishnappa Bhimappa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
43,228
Lead: 2,878
|
52% |
| Karjigi Veerappa Sannatammappa | Janata Dal | 40,350 | 48% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Koliwad Krishnappa Bheemappa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,296
Lead: 357
|
50% |
| Patil Basanagouda Guranagouda | Janata Party | 32,939 | 50% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Patil Basanagouda Guranagouda
Winner
|
Janata Party |
36,395
Lead: 23,093
|
73% |
| Karur Maradeppa Mallappa | Independent | 13,302 | 27% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nalawagal Somalingappa Hanumantappa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (Indira) |
25,675
Lead: 783
|
51% |
| Patil Basanagouda Gurunagouda | Janata Party | 24,892 | 49% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. R. Bheemappa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
28,540
Lead: 11,497
|
63% |
| B. C. Patil | Indian National Congress (Organization)(NCO) | 17,043 | 37% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B. N. Lingappa
Winner
|
Praja Socialist Party |
25,550
Lead: 10,288
|
63% |
| M. B. Uliweppa | Indian National Congress | 15,262 | 37% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yallawa Dharmappa Sambrani
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
18,715
Lead: 6,119
|
60% |
| Yallappa Venkapa Jogannowar | Praja Socialist Party | 12,596 | 40% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Patil Kallanagouda Fakiragouda
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,937
Lead: 14,133
|
73% |
| Gabbur Mallappa Shettappa (sc) | Independent | 12,624 | 27% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Prakash K.kolwad | INC | 71,830 | 9,800 | 37% |
| 2019-By Election | Arunkumar Guththur (m M P) | BJP | 95,438 | 23,222 | 55.52% |
| 2018 | R Shankar S/o M Ramachandra | Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party | 63,910 | 4,338 | 36% |
| 2013 | K.b.koliwad | INC | 53,780 | 6,788 | 53% |
| 2008 | G.shivanna | BJP | 59,399 | 2,732 | 51% |
| 2004 | Shivanna G | BJP | 57,123 | 16,086 | 58% |
| 1999 | Koliwadi Krishnappa Bhimappa | INC | 50,958 | 5,498 | 53% |
| 1994 | Karjagi Veerappa Sannatammappa | JD | 53,080 | 24,538 | 65% |
| 1989 | Koliwad Krishnappa Bhimappa | INC | 43,228 | 2,878 | 52% |
| 1985 | Koliwad Krishnappa Bheemappa | INC | 33,296 | 357 | 50% |
| 1983 | Patil Basanagouda Guranagouda | JNP | 36,395 | 23,093 | 73% |
| 1978 | Nalawagal Somalingappa Hanumantappa | INC(I) | 25,675 | 783 | 51% |
| 1972 | K. R. Bheemappa | INC | 28,540 | 11,497 | 63% |
| 1967 | B. N. Lingappa | PSP | 25,550 | 10,288 | 63% |
| 1962 | Yallawa Dharmappa Sambrani | INC | 18,715 | 6,119 | 60% |
| 1957 | Patil Kallanagouda Fakiragouda | INC | 33,937 | 14,133 | 73% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Prakash K.kolwad | INC |
71,830
(Lead: 9,800)
|
37% |
| Arun Kumar Pujar | BJP | 62,030 | 32% | |
| 2019-By Election | Arunkumar Guththur (m M P) | BJP |
95,438
(Lead: 23,222)
|
55.52% |
| K B Koliwad | INC | 72,216 | 42.01% | |
| 2018 | R Shankar S/o M Ramachandra | Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party |
63,910
(Lead: 4,338)
|
36% |
| Krishnappa Koliwad S/o Bheemappa Koliwad | INC | 59,572 | 33% | |
| 2013 | K.b.koliwad | INC |
53,780
(Lead: 6,788)
|
53% |
| R.shankar | IND | 46,992 | 47% | |
| 2008 | G.shivanna | BJP |
59,399
(Lead: 2,732)
|
51% |
| K.b.koliwad | INC | 56,667 | 49% | |
| 2004 | Shivanna G | BJP |
57,123
(Lead: 16,086)
|
58% |
| Koliwad Krishnappa Bhimappa | INC | 41,037 | 42% | |
| 1999 | Koliwadi Krishnappa Bhimappa | INC |
50,958
(Lead: 5,498)
|
53% |
| Tilavalli Shivanna Gurappa | JD(U) | 45,460 | 47% | |
| 1994 | Karjagi Veerappa Sannatammappa | JD |
53,080
(Lead: 24,538)
|
65% |
| Koliwad Krishnappa Bhimappa | INC | 28,542 | 35% | |
| 1989 | Koliwad Krishnappa Bhimappa | INC |
43,228
(Lead: 2,878)
|
52% |
| Karjigi Veerappa Sannatammappa | JD | 40,350 | 48% | |
| 1985 | Koliwad Krishnappa Bheemappa | INC |
33,296
(Lead: 357)
|
50% |
| Patil Basanagouda Guranagouda | JNP | 32,939 | 50% | |
| 1983 | Patil Basanagouda Guranagouda | JNP |
36,395
(Lead: 23,093)
|
73% |
| Karur Maradeppa Mallappa | IND | 13,302 | 27% | |
| 1978 | Nalawagal Somalingappa Hanumantappa | INC(I) |
25,675
(Lead: 783)
|
51% |
| Patil Basanagouda Gurunagouda | JNP | 24,892 | 49% | |
| 1972 | K. R. Bheemappa | INC |
28,540
(Lead: 11,497)
|
63% |
| B. C. Patil | NCO | 17,043 | 37% | |
| 1967 | B. N. Lingappa | PSP |
25,550
(Lead: 10,288)
|
63% |
| M. B. Uliweppa | INC | 15,262 | 37% | |
| 1962 | Yallawa Dharmappa Sambrani | INC |
18,715
(Lead: 6,119)
|
60% |
| Yallappa Venkapa Jogannowar | PSP | 12,596 | 40% | |
| 1957 | Patil Kallanagouda Fakiragouda | INC |
33,937
(Lead: 14,133)
|
73% |
| Gabbur Mallappa Shettappa (sc) | IND | 12,624 | 27% |
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Prakash K.kolwad of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Ranibennur Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Arun Kumar Pujar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 9800 votes.
The strike rate in the Ranibennur constituency is 50% INC and 50% BJP, with INC won 2 times and BJP won 2 times since the 2008 elections.
Prakash K.kolwad (INC) received 37% vote share.
Arun Kumar Pujar (BJP) received 32% vote share.
Prakash K.kolwad (INC) won the 2023 election with 71830 votes, leading by 9800 votes and securing a 37% vote share.
The Ranibennur Assembly constituency falls under the Haveri Lok Sabha constituency of Haveri * district.
Prakash K.kolwad (INC) won the Ranibennur Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 9800 votes over Arun Kumar Pujar (BJP).
The Ranibennur Assembly constituency is part of the Haveri Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Shirahatti (sc), Gadag, Ron, Hangal, Haveri (sc), Byadgi, Hirekerur.
The top candidates in the Ranibennur Assembly Election 2023 were:
Prakash K.kolwad (INC)
Arun Kumar Pujar (BJP)
R Shankar (NCP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Prakash K.kolwad (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Ranibennur Assembly Election 2023 was 80.4%
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.