Shikaripura Assembly constituency

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Shikaripura
Constituency No. 115 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
LS constituency Shimoga
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2023

Shikaripura Assembly constituency is one of the 224 assembly constituencies of Karnataka, a state in Southern India. It is named after the town of Shikaripur, which forms part of the constituency. It is one of the 8 vidhan sabha constituencies which form Shimoga Lok Sabha Constituency.

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Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1962 Veerappa Indian National Congress
1967 G. Basavannappa Samyukta Socialist Party
1972 K. Yenkatappa Indian National Congress
1978
1983 B. S. Yeddyurappa Bharatiya Janata Party
1985
1989
1994
1999 B. N. Mahalingappa Indian National Congress
2004 B. S. Yeddyurappa Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013 Karnataka Janata Paksha
2014^ B. Y. Raghavendra Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 B. S. Yeddyurappa
2023 B. Y. Vijayendra

^By poll

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shikaripura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP B. Y. Vijayendra 81,810 49.07
Independent S. P. Nagaraja Gowda70,80242.47
INC Goni Malatesha8,1014.86
NOTA None of the Above 6880.41
Majority11,0086.6
Turnout 1,66,72983.86
BJP hold Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shikaripura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP B. S. Yeddyurappa 86,983 56.16
INC Goni Malatesha51,58633.31
JD (S) H. T. Balegar13,1918.52
AAP Chandrakanta S. Revanakar6930.45
IND. Vinay K. C. Rajavath4590.30
NOTA None of the Above 9030.58
Majority35,39722.85
Turnout 1,54,88382.27
BJP hold Swing

2014 By-poll

Karnataka Legislative Assembly By Election, 2014: Shikaripura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP B. Y. Raghavendra 71,547 51.53
INC H. S. Shanthaveerappa Gowda65,11746.90
KJP Sakalesh Hulmar7550.54
IND. D. Shekhar Gulihatty2460.18
IND. D. S. Eshwarappa2240.16
NOTA None of the Above 5600.40
Majority6,4304.63
Turnout 1,38,84978.26
BJP gain from KJP Swing

2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shikaripura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
KJP B. S. Yeddyurappa 69,126 49.89
INC H. S. Shanthaveerappa Gowda44,70132.26
JD (S) H. Balegar15,00710.83
BJP S. H. Manjunatha2,3831.72-64.5%
IND. Rajunaika1,4471.04
Majority24,42517.63
Turnout 1,38,56680.22
KJP gain from BJP Swing

2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shikaripura
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP B. S. Yeddyurappa 83,491 66.22
SP S. Bangarappa 37,56429.79
IND. Dr. Riyaz Basha1,3841.10
BSP J. Jayappa1,2260.97
IND. D. Bangarappa1,1390.90
Majority45,92736.43
Turnout 1,26,07778.38
BJP hold Swing

1999

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References

  1. "Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1999".

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