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Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results 2023

The Tirthahalli constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 79% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Araga Jnanendra of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Kimmane Rathnakar of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 12241 votes.The Tirthahalli 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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Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1957

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Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Araga Jnanendra WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
84,563
Lead: 12,241
52%
Kimmane Rathnakar Indian National Congress 72,322 45%
Raja Ram Janata Dal (Secular) 2,710 2%
Nota None Of The Above 1,164 1%
Shivakumar Aam Aadmi Party 501 0%
Aruna Kanahalli Karnataka Rashtra Samithi 496 0%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Araga Jnanendra WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
67,527
Lead: 21,955
43%
Kimmane Rathnakara Indian National Congress 45,572 29%
R.m. Manjunatha Gowda Janata Dal (secular) 40,127 26%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 1,195 1%
A.putthabba All India Mahila Empowerment Party 762 0%
Srilatha Shetty Independent 525 0%
Srinivasa N S Independent 477 0%
T Muneer Independent 396 0%
Rathnakara Independent 339 0%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kimmane Ratnakar WINNER
Indian National Congress
37,160
Lead: 1,343
51%
R. M. Manjunatha Gowda Karnataka Janata Paksha 35,817 49%
Araga Jnanendra Bharatiya Janata Party 34,446 0%
R. Madan Janata Dal (Secular) 21,295 0%
Ashokamurthy 5,161 0%
H.b. Kiran Kumar Independent 1,627 0%
Jadugar Nischal .v. Shetty Independent 1,363 0%
Kunuje Manjunatha Gowda Bahujan Samaj Party 1,062 0%
Behalli Nagaraj .d. 738 0%
Nagesh Horabylu Independent 546 0%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kimmane Rathnakar WINNER
Indian National Congress
57,932
Lead: 3,826
52%
Araga Jnanendra Bharatiya Janata Party 54,106 48%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Araga Jnanendra WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
47,843
Lead: 1,375
51%
Kimmane Rathnakara Indian National Congress 46,468 49%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1999)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Araga Jnanendra WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
33,778
Lead: 4,102
53%
Kimmane Rathnakar Janata Dal (Secular) 29,676 47%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1994)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Araga Jnanendra WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
31,440
Lead: 2,952
52%
D.b. Chandre Gowda Janata Dal 28,488 48%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
D. B. Chandregowda WINNER
Janata Dal
31,671
Lead: 3,145
53%
Kadidal Diwakara Indian National Congress 28,526 47%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Patamakki Rathnakara WINNER
Indian National Congress
29,322
Lead: 74
50%
D. B. Chandregowda Janata Party 29,248 50%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
D. B. Chandre Gowda WINNER
Janata Party
21,442
Lead: 2,371
53%
Kaddidal Diwakar Indian National Congress 19,071 47%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kadilal Divakara WINNER
Indian National Congress (Indira)
32,798
Lead: 17,860
69%
Konandur Lingappa Janata Party 14,938 31%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Konandurlingappa WINNER
Samyukta Socialist Party
15,425
Lead: 2,566
55%
K. T. Danamma Indian National Congress 12,859 45%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1967)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
G. G. Shanthaveri WINNER
Sanghata Socialist Party
21,963
Lead: 5,701
57%
B. S. Viswanath Indian National Congress 16,262 43%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1962)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S. Gopala Gowda WINNER
Socialist
18,649
Lead: 12,564
75%
K. T. Danamma Indian National Congress 6,085 25%

Tirthahalli Assembly Election Results (1957)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
A. R. Badri Narayan WINNER
Indian National Congress
23,131
Lead: 8,574
61%
J. S. Gopala Gouda Independent 14,557 39%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 50%
INC 50%
BJP won 2 times and INC won 2 times since 2008 elections.

Tirthahalli MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Araga Jnanendra BJP 84,563 12,241 52%
2018 Araga Jnanendra BJP 67,527 21,955 43%
2013 Kimmane Ratnakar INC 37,160 1,343 51%
2008 Kimmane Rathnakar INC 57,932 3,826 52%
2004 Araga Jnanendra BJP 47,843 1,375 51%
1999 Araga Jnanendra BJP 33,778 4,102 53%
1994 Araga Jnanendra BJP 31,440 2,952 52%
1989 D. B. Chandregowda JD 31,671 3,145 53%
1985 Patamakki Rathnakara INC 29,322 74 50%
1983 D. B. Chandre Gowda JNP 21,442 2,371 53%
1978 Kadilal Divakara INC(I) 32,798 17,860 69%
1972 Konandurlingappa SOP 15,425 2,566 55%
1967 G. G. Shanthaveri SSP 21,963 5,701 57%
1962 S. Gopala Gowda SOC 18,649 12,564 75%
1957 A. R. Badri Narayan INC 23,131 8,574 61%
Source: ECI

Tirthahalli Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Araga Jnanendra BJP
84,563
(Lead: 12,241)
52%
Kimmane Rathnakar INC 72,322 45%
2018 Araga Jnanendra BJP
67,527
(Lead: 21,955)
43%
Kimmane Rathnakara INC 45,572 29%
2013 Kimmane Ratnakar INC
37,160
(Lead: 1,343)
51%
R. M. Manjunatha Gowda KJP 35,817 49%
2008 Kimmane Rathnakar INC
57,932
(Lead: 3,826)
52%
Araga Jnanendra BJP 54,106 48%
2004 Araga Jnanendra BJP
47,843
(Lead: 1,375)
51%
Kimmane Rathnakara INC 46,468 49%
1999 Araga Jnanendra BJP
33,778
(Lead: 4,102)
53%
Kimmane Rathnakar JD(S) 29,676 47%
1994 Araga Jnanendra BJP
31,440
(Lead: 2,952)
52%
D.b. Chandre Gowda JD 28,488 48%
1989 D. B. Chandregowda JD
31,671
(Lead: 3,145)
53%
Kadidal Diwakara INC 28,526 47%
1985 Patamakki Rathnakara INC
29,322
(Lead: 74)
50%
D. B. Chandregowda JNP 29,248 50%
1983 D. B. Chandre Gowda JNP
21,442
(Lead: 2,371)
53%
Kaddidal Diwakar INC 19,071 47%
1978 Kadilal Divakara INC(I)
32,798
(Lead: 17,860)
69%
Konandur Lingappa JNP 14,938 31%
1972 Konandurlingappa SOP
15,425
(Lead: 2,566)
55%
K. T. Danamma INC 12,859 45%
1967 G. G. Shanthaveri SSP
21,963
(Lead: 5,701)
57%
B. S. Viswanath INC 16,262 43%
1962 S. Gopala Gowda SOC
18,649
(Lead: 12,564)
75%
K. T. Danamma INC 6,085 25%
1957 A. R. Badri Narayan INC
23,131
(Lead: 8,574)
61%
J. S. Gopala Gouda IND 14,557 39%
Source: ECI

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Karnataka Tirthahalli Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Tirthahalli Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Araga Jnanendra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Tirthahalli Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Kimmane Rathnakar of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 12241 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Tirthahalli constituency is 50% BJP and 50% INC, with BJP won 2 times and INC won 2 times since the 2008 elections.

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

Araga Jnanendra (BJP) received 52% vote share.
Kimmane Rathnakar (INC) received 45% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Tirthahalli Assembly Election?

Araga Jnanendra (BJP) won the 2023 election with 84563 votes, leading by 12241 votes and securing a 52% vote share.

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

The Tirthahalli Assembly constituency falls under the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency of Shimoga district.

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

Araga Jnanendra (BJP) won the Tirthahalli Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 12241 votes over Kimmane Rathnakar (INC).

What are the key constituencies in the Shimoga Lok Sabha area?

The Tirthahalli Assembly constituency is part of the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Shimoga Rural (sc), Bhadravati, Shimoga, Shikaripura, Sorab, Sagar, Byndoor.

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

The top candidates in the Tirthahalli Assembly Election 2023 were:
Araga Jnanendra (BJP)
Kimmane Rathnakar (INC)
Raja Ram (JD(S))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Araga Jnanendra (BJP) emerging as the winner.

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

The voter turnout in the Tirthahalli Assembly Election 2023 was 79%

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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