Sirsi Assembly constituency

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Sirsi
Constituency No. 80 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
LS constituency Uttara Kannada
Established1956
Total electors200,755 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Bhimanna Naik [2]
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2023
Preceded by Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

Sirsi Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India. [3]

Contents

It is part of Uttara Kannada district. Bhimanna T. Naik is the current MLA from Sirisi.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source: [4]

Mysore State

YearMemberParty
1957 Ramakrishna Hegde Indian National Congress
1962
1967 M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan Praja Socialist Party
1972 Indian National Congress

Karnataka

YearMemberParty
1978 Umakant Borkar Janata Party
1983 Gopal Mukund Kanade
1985 Indian National Congress
1989
1994 Jaiwani Premanand Subray Janata Dal
1999 Vivekananda Vaidya Bharatiya Janata Party
2004
2008 Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
2013
2018
2023 Bhimanna T. Naik Indian National Congress

Election results

2023

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Sirsi [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bhimanna T. Naik 76,887 47.89 +13.63
BJP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri 68,17542.47−3.05
JD(S) Upendra Pai9,1385.69−11.48
NOTA None of the Above 1,6381.02−0.23
Majority8,7125.42−5.84
Turnout 160,53879.97−1.29
INC hold Swing

2018

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Sirsi [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri 70,595 45.52
INC Bhimanna T. Naik 53,13434.26
JD(S) Shashibhushan Hegde26,62517.17
NOTA None of the Above 1,9351.25
Majority17,46111.26
Turnout 1,55,07981.26
BJP hold Swing

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References

  1. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. "Sirsi Election Result 2023 LIVE: Sirsi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
  3. "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  4. "Sirsi Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. "Sirsi Election Result 2023 LIVE: Sirsi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
  6. "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

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