Virajpet Assembly Election Results 2023
The Virajpet constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 74.07% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
A.s.ponnanna of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating K G Bopaiah of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 4291 votes.The Virajpet Assembly constituency falls under the Mysore Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar won the Mysore Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 139262 votes, defeating M. Lakshman of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
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Virajpet Assembly Elections
Virajpet Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1957
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Virajpet Assembly Election Results (2023)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A.s.ponnanna
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
83,791
Lead: 4,291
|
50% |
| K G Bopaiah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 79,500 | 47% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,636 | 1% |
| Mansoor Khan | Janata Dal (Secular) | 1,121 | 1% |
| Manu Somaiah | Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha | 682 | 0% |
| Abdul Nasir Makki | Independent | 346 | 0% |
| Chimmanamada Ravindra | Aam Aadmi Party | 254 | 0% |
| Ponneti K.darshan | Independent | 204 | 0% |
| Saju. V.a. (bave) | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi | 123 | 0% |
| S.y.m. Masood Foujdar | Nationalist Congress Party | 121 | 0% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (2018)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K G Bopaiah
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
77,944
Lead: 13,353
|
49% |
| Arun Machaiah C S | Indian National Congress | 64,591 | 41% |
| Sanketh Poovaiah M | Janata Dal (secular) | 11,224 | 7% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 1,733 | 1% |
| Basavaraju H D | All India Mahila Empowerment Party | 1,015 | 1% |
| Nanjappa M K | Independent | 666 | 0% |
| H D Doddaiah | Independent | 599 | 0% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (2013)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kg.bopaiah
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
67,250
Lead: 3,414
|
51% |
| Biddatanda.t.pradeep | Indian National Congress | 63,836 | 49% |
| Dambekodi Madappa | Janata Dal (Secular) | 5,880 | 0% |
| Vijayasingh.r. David | Independent | 2,140 | 0% |
| Aiyappa.m.n. | 972 | 0% | |
| Maranna Dilipkumar | Independent | 685 | 0% |
| S.d.udaya | Independent | 662 | 0% |
| Usman.k.a. | Social Democratic Party of India | 527 | 0% |
| Changappa | 425 | 0% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (2008)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bopaiah. K.g.
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
48,605
Lead: 15,073
|
59% |
| Veena Achaiah | Indian National Congress | 33,532 | 41% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (2004)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Basavaraju Hd
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
35,550
Lead: 8,066
|
56% |
| Suma Vasanth | Indian National Congress | 27,484 | 44% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1999)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suma Vasantha
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
29,136
Lead: 4,269
|
54% |
| Basavaraju Md | Bharatiya Janata Party | 24,867 | 46% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1994)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Basavarju H.d.
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
21,790
Lead: 1,781
|
52% |
| Suma Vasantha | Indian National Congress | 20,009 | 48% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suma Vasantha
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
32,124
Lead: 15,252
|
66% |
| G. S. Pushkara | Janata Dal | 16,872 | 34% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1985)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Suma Vasantha
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
26,716
Lead: 8,220
|
59% |
| H. D. Rajan | Janata Party | 18,496 | 41% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1983)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. K. Subbaiah
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
22,581
Lead: 8,572
|
62% |
| Paniyaravara P. Choma | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14,009 | 38% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1978)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. K. Subhaiah
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (Indira) |
25,309
Lead: 2,269
|
52% |
| Paniyeravara P. Choma | Janata Party | 23,040 | 48% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1972)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. K. Subbaiah
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
20,023
Lead: 9,157
|
65% |
| N. Lokayya Naik | All India Bhartiya Jan Sangh | 10,866 | 35% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1967)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. L. Naik
WINNER
|
All India Bhartiya Jan Sangh |
14,444
Lead: 1,316
|
52% |
| A. N. Belli | Indian National Congress | 13,128 | 48% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1962)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. P. Appanna
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
15,292
Lead: 8,319
|
69% |
| Checkera B. Muthanna | Independent | 6,973 | 31% |
Virajpet Assembly Election Results (1957)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. M. Poonacha
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
18,223
Lead: 3,221
|
55% |
| Kolera Karumbayya | Praja Socialist Party | 15,002 | 45% |
Strike Rate
Virajpet MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A.s.ponnanna | INC | 83,791 | 4,291 | 50% |
| 2018 | K G Bopaiah | BJP | 77,944 | 13,353 | 49% |
| 2013 | Kg.bopaiah | BJP | 67,250 | 3,414 | 51% |
| 2008 | Bopaiah. K.g. | BJP | 48,605 | 15,073 | 59% |
| 2004 | Basavaraju Hd | BJP | 35,550 | 8,066 | 56% |
| 1999 | Suma Vasantha | INC | 29,136 | 4,269 | 54% |
| 1994 | Basavarju H.d. | BJP | 21,790 | 1,781 | 52% |
| 1989 | Suma Vasantha | INC | 32,124 | 15,252 | 66% |
| 1985 | Suma Vasantha | INC | 26,716 | 8,220 | 59% |
| 1983 | G. K. Subbaiah | INC | 22,581 | 8,572 | 62% |
| 1978 | G. K. Subhaiah | INC(I) | 25,309 | 2,269 | 52% |
| 1972 | G. K. Subbaiah | INC | 20,023 | 9,157 | 65% |
| 1967 | N. L. Naik | BJS | 14,444 | 1,316 | 52% |
| 1962 | A. P. Appanna | INC | 15,292 | 8,319 | 69% |
| 1957 | C. M. Poonacha | INC | 18,223 | 3,221 | 55% |
Virajpet Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A.s.ponnanna | INC |
83,791
(Lead: 4,291)
|
50% |
| K G Bopaiah | BJP | 79,500 | 47% | |
| 2018 | K G Bopaiah | BJP |
77,944
(Lead: 13,353)
|
49% |
| Arun Machaiah C S | INC | 64,591 | 41% | |
| 2013 | Kg.bopaiah | BJP |
67,250
(Lead: 3,414)
|
51% |
| Biddatanda.t.pradeep | INC | 63,836 | 49% | |
| 2008 | Bopaiah. K.g. | BJP |
48,605
(Lead: 15,073)
|
59% |
| Veena Achaiah | INC | 33,532 | 41% | |
| 2004 | Basavaraju Hd | BJP |
35,550
(Lead: 8,066)
|
56% |
| Suma Vasanth | INC | 27,484 | 44% | |
| 1999 | Suma Vasantha | INC |
29,136
(Lead: 4,269)
|
54% |
| Basavaraju Md | BJP | 24,867 | 46% | |
| 1994 | Basavarju H.d. | BJP |
21,790
(Lead: 1,781)
|
52% |
| Suma Vasantha | INC | 20,009 | 48% | |
| 1989 | Suma Vasantha | INC |
32,124
(Lead: 15,252)
|
66% |
| G. S. Pushkara | JD | 16,872 | 34% | |
| 1985 | Suma Vasantha | INC |
26,716
(Lead: 8,220)
|
59% |
| H. D. Rajan | JNP | 18,496 | 41% | |
| 1983 | G. K. Subbaiah | INC |
22,581
(Lead: 8,572)
|
62% |
| Paniyaravara P. Choma | BJP | 14,009 | 38% | |
| 1978 | G. K. Subhaiah | INC(I) |
25,309
(Lead: 2,269)
|
52% |
| Paniyeravara P. Choma | JNP | 23,040 | 48% | |
| 1972 | G. K. Subbaiah | INC |
20,023
(Lead: 9,157)
|
65% |
| N. Lokayya Naik | BJS | 10,866 | 35% | |
| 1967 | N. L. Naik | BJS |
14,444
(Lead: 1,316)
|
52% |
| A. N. Belli | INC | 13,128 | 48% | |
| 1962 | A. P. Appanna | INC |
15,292
(Lead: 8,319)
|
69% |
| Checkera B. Muthanna | IND | 6,973 | 31% | |
| 1957 | C. M. Poonacha | INC |
18,223
(Lead: 3,221)
|
55% |
| Kolera Karumbayya | PSP | 15,002 | 45% |
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Karnataka Virajpet Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Virajpet Assembly seat in the 2023 election?
A.s.ponnanna of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Virajpet Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating K G Bopaiah of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 4291 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Virajpet constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Virajpet 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 Virajpet Assembly Election?
A.s.ponnanna (INC) received 50% vote share.
K G Bopaiah (BJP) received 47% vote share.
What were the results of the 2023 Virajpet Assembly Election?
A.s.ponnanna (INC) won the 2023 election with 83791 votes, leading by 4291 votes and securing a 50% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Virajpet Assembly constituency fall under?
The Virajpet Assembly constituency falls under the Mysore Lok Sabha constituency of Kodagu district.
What was the margin of victory in the Virajpet Assembly Election 2023?
A.s.ponnanna (INC) won the Virajpet Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 4291 votes over K G Bopaiah (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Mysore Lok Sabha area?
The Virajpet Assembly constituency is part of the Mysore Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Madikeri, Piriyapatna, Hunsur, Chamundeshwari, Krishnaraja, Chamaraja, Narasimharaja.
Who were the top candidates for the Virajpet Assembly Election 2023?
The top candidates in the Virajpet Assembly Election 2023 were:
A.s.ponnanna (INC)
K G Bopaiah (BJP)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with A.s.ponnanna (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Virajpet Assembly Election 2023?
The voter turnout in the Virajpet Assembly Election 2023 was 74.07%
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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