Shimoga Assembly Election Results 2023
The Shimoga constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 66% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Channabasappa of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating H.c. Yogesh of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 27674 votes.The Shimoga Assembly constituency falls under the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate B Y Raghavendra won the Shimoga Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 243715 votes, defeating Smt. Geetha Shivarajkumar of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
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Shimoga Assembly Elections
Shimoga Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1957
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Shimoga Assembly Election Results (2023)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Channabasappa
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
96,490
Lead: 27,674
|
54% |
| H.c. Yogesh | Indian National Congress | 68,816 | 38% |
| Aynur Manjunath | Janata Dal (Secular) | 8,863 | 5% |
| Venkatesh R | Uttama Prajaakeeya Party | 2,370 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,225 | 1% |
| Nethravathi T | Aam Aadmi Party | 883 | 0% |
| Rajendra D | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi | 311 | 0% |
| V Hanumashetty | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| Riyaz Ahmed | Independent | 171 | 0% |
| Adige Ganesh H S | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Anil M R | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Shekara Naik | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| Mohammed Yusuf Khan | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Ravikumar N | Independent | 71 | 0% |
| Akkamahadevi H M | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Ajay Kumar B S | Independent | 51 | 0% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (2018)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.s. Eshwarappa
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
104,027
Lead: 46,107
|
60% |
| K.b. Prasanna Kumar | Indian National Congress | 57,920 | 34% |
| H.n. Niranjan | Janata Dal (secular) | 5,796 | 3% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 875 | 1% |
| Ravikishan | Independent | 671 | 0% |
| A.yaseen Mubarak | Independent | 598 | 0% |
| G.narasimhamurthy (babanna) | Independent | 572 | 0% |
| Mohammed Yusuf Khan | All India Mahila Empowerment Party | 397 | 0% |
| Shafinaz Begam | Independent | 327 | 0% |
| Dr.narendra P.l. | Independent | 195 | 0% |
| Go.ramesh Gowda | Jana Samanyara Party (karnataka) | 152 | 0% |
| S Vasantha Kumar | Independent | 120 | 0% |
| Noor Ahmed N. | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| B.s.srinath (chinny) | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| M.ramesh | Republican Sena | 101 | 0% |
| B.channabasappa | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Chandrashekhar H.g. | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| Surekha.p.v. | Proutist Bloc, India | 67 | 0% |
| Khaja Gareebun Nawab M | Independent | 59 | 0% |
| M.samiulla | Namma Congress | 52 | 0% |
| Ashok Dodda Thalavar | Independent | 45 | 0% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (2013)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kb. Prasanna Kumar
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
48,639
Lead: 10,109
|
56% |
| S. Rudregowda | Karnataka Janata Paksha | 38,530 | 44% |
| Kariyanna | Indian National Congress | 35,640 | 0% |
| K.g.kumara Swamy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,435 | 0% |
| Shivarudraiah Swamy | Independent | 1,874 | 0% |
| V.bhagavan | Independent | 1,499 | 0% |
| L.chandra Naik | 1,034 | 0% | |
| N.t.shivamurthy | Independent | 1,005 | 0% |
| M.gurumurthy | Independent | 770 | 0% |
| Veereshappa | Bahujan Samaj Party | 687 | 0% |
| T.shivakumara | 619 | 0% | |
| Rudresh | Independent | 556 | 0% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (2008)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.s.eshwarappa
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
56,979
Lead: 24,265
|
64% |
| Ismail Khan | Indian National Congress | 32,714 | 36% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (2004)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eshwarappa Ks
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
69,015
Lead: 19,249
|
58% |
| Chandrashekarappa Hn | Indian National Congress | 49,766 | 42% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1999)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chandrashekarappa H.m
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
59,490
Lead: 6,574
|
53% |
| Eshwarappa | Bharatiya Janata Party | 52,916 | 47% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1994)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.s. Eswarappa
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
57,385
Lead: 16,166
|
58% |
| K.h. Srinivasa | Indian National Congress | 41,219 | 42% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eswarappa, K. S.
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
32,289
Lead: 1,302
|
51% |
| Srinivasa K. H. | Indian National Congress | 30,987 | 49% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1985)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. H. Srinivassa
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
31,472
Lead: 9,822
|
59% |
| G. Madappa | Janata Party | 21,650 | 41% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1983)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Ananda Rao
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
25,475
Lead: 3,264
|
53% |
| M. C. Maheshwarappa | Janata Party | 22,211 | 47% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1978)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. H. Srinivasa
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (Indira) |
33,047
Lead: 11,674
|
61% |
| D. H. Shankara Murthy | Janata Party | 21,373 | 39% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1972)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. B. B. Narayanaiyengar
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
30,889
Lead: 18,259
|
71% |
| Y. R.parameshwarappa | Samyukta Socialist Party | 12,630 | 29% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1967)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. R. Badrinarayan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
18,695
Lead: 7,097
|
62% |
| Y. R. Parameshwarappa | Sanghata Socialist Party | 11,598 | 38% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1962)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ratnamma Madhava Rao
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
14,087
Lead: 5,076
|
61% |
| G. M. Channappa | Praja Socialist Party | 9,011 | 39% |
Shimoga Assembly Election Results (1957)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rathnamma
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
13,223
Lead: 7,374
|
69% |
| C. L. Ramanna | All India Bhartiya Jan Sangh | 5,849 | 31% |
Strike Rate
Shimoga MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Channabasappa | BJP | 96,490 | 27,674 | 54% |
| 2018 | K.s. Eshwarappa | BJP | 104,027 | 46,107 | 60% |
| 2013 | Kb. Prasanna Kumar | INC | 48,639 | 10,109 | 56% |
| 2008 | K.s.eshwarappa | BJP | 56,979 | 24,265 | 64% |
| 2004 | Eshwarappa Ks | BJP | 69,015 | 19,249 | 58% |
| 1999 | Chandrashekarappa H.m | INC | 59,490 | 6,574 | 53% |
| 1994 | K.s. Eswarappa | BJP | 57,385 | 16,166 | 58% |
| 1989 | Eswarappa, K. S. | BJP | 32,289 | 1,302 | 51% |
| 1985 | K. H. Srinivassa | INC | 31,472 | 9,822 | 59% |
| 1983 | M. Ananda Rao | BJP | 25,475 | 3,264 | 53% |
| 1978 | K. H. Srinivasa | INC(I) | 33,047 | 11,674 | 61% |
| 1972 | A. B. B. Narayanaiyengar | INC | 30,889 | 18,259 | 71% |
| 1967 | A. R. Badrinarayan | INC | 18,695 | 7,097 | 62% |
| 1962 | Ratnamma Madhava Rao | INC | 14,087 | 5,076 | 61% |
| 1957 | Rathnamma | INC | 13,223 | 7,374 | 69% |
Shimoga Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Channabasappa | BJP |
96,490
(Lead: 27,674)
|
54% |
| H.c. Yogesh | INC | 68,816 | 38% | |
| 2018 | K.s. Eshwarappa | BJP |
104,027
(Lead: 46,107)
|
60% |
| K.b. Prasanna Kumar | INC | 57,920 | 34% | |
| 2013 | Kb. Prasanna Kumar | INC |
48,639
(Lead: 10,109)
|
56% |
| S. Rudregowda | KJP | 38,530 | 44% | |
| 2008 | K.s.eshwarappa | BJP |
56,979
(Lead: 24,265)
|
64% |
| Ismail Khan | INC | 32,714 | 36% | |
| 2004 | Eshwarappa Ks | BJP |
69,015
(Lead: 19,249)
|
58% |
| Chandrashekarappa Hn | INC | 49,766 | 42% | |
| 1999 | Chandrashekarappa H.m | INC |
59,490
(Lead: 6,574)
|
53% |
| Eshwarappa | BJP | 52,916 | 47% | |
| 1994 | K.s. Eswarappa | BJP |
57,385
(Lead: 16,166)
|
58% |
| K.h. Srinivasa | INC | 41,219 | 42% | |
| 1989 | Eswarappa, K. S. | BJP |
32,289
(Lead: 1,302)
|
51% |
| Srinivasa K. H. | INC | 30,987 | 49% | |
| 1985 | K. H. Srinivassa | INC |
31,472
(Lead: 9,822)
|
59% |
| G. Madappa | JNP | 21,650 | 41% | |
| 1983 | M. Ananda Rao | BJP |
25,475
(Lead: 3,264)
|
53% |
| M. C. Maheshwarappa | JNP | 22,211 | 47% | |
| 1978 | K. H. Srinivasa | INC(I) |
33,047
(Lead: 11,674)
|
61% |
| D. H. Shankara Murthy | JNP | 21,373 | 39% | |
| 1972 | A. B. B. Narayanaiyengar | INC |
30,889
(Lead: 18,259)
|
71% |
| Y. R.parameshwarappa | SOP | 12,630 | 29% | |
| 1967 | A. R. Badrinarayan | INC |
18,695
(Lead: 7,097)
|
62% |
| Y. R. Parameshwarappa | SSP | 11,598 | 38% | |
| 1962 | Ratnamma Madhava Rao | INC |
14,087
(Lead: 5,076)
|
61% |
| G. M. Channappa | PSP | 9,011 | 39% | |
| 1957 | Rathnamma | INC |
13,223
(Lead: 7,374)
|
69% |
| C. L. Ramanna | BJS | 5,849 | 31% |
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Karnataka Shimoga Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Shimoga Assembly seat in the 2023 election?
Channabasappa of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Shimoga Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating H.c. Yogesh of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 27674 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Shimoga constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Shimoga constituency is 75% BJP and 25% INC, with BJP won 3 times and INC won 1 time since the 2008 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Shimoga Assembly Election?
Channabasappa (BJP) received 54% vote share.
H.c. Yogesh (INC) received 38% vote share.
What were the results of the 2023 Shimoga Assembly Election?
Channabasappa (BJP) won the 2023 election with 96490 votes, leading by 27674 votes and securing a 54% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Shimoga Assembly constituency fall under?
The Shimoga Assembly constituency falls under the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency of Shimoga district.
What was the margin of victory in the Shimoga Assembly Election 2023?
Channabasappa (BJP) won the Shimoga Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 27674 votes over H.c. Yogesh (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Shimoga Lok Sabha area?
The Shimoga Assembly constituency is part of the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Shimoga Rural (sc), Bhadravati, Tirthahalli, Shikaripura, Sorab, Sagar, Byndoor.
Who were the top candidates for the Shimoga Assembly Election 2023?
The top candidates in the Shimoga Assembly Election 2023 were:
Channabasappa (BJP)
H.c. Yogesh (INC)
Aynur Manjunath (JD(S))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Channabasappa (BJP) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Shimoga Assembly Election 2023?
The voter turnout in the Shimoga Assembly Election 2023 was 66%
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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