Shikaripura (Vidhana Sabha constituency)

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Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha 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.

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Party
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

Election results[edit]

2018 Vidhan Sabha[edit]

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shikaripura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP B. S. Yeddyurappa 86,983 56.16
INC Goni Malatesha 51,586 33.31
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] H. T. Balegar 13,191 8.52
AAP Chandrakanta S. Revanakar 693 0.45
IND. Vinay K. C. Rajavath 459 0.30
NOTA None of the Above 903 0.58
Majority 35,397 22.85
Turnout 1,54,883 82.27
BJP hold Swing

2014 By-poll[edit]

Karnataka Legislative Assembly By Election, 2014: Shikaripura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP B. Y. Raghavendra 71,547 51.53
INC H. S. Shanthaveerappa Gowda 65,117 46.90
style="background-color: Template:Karnataka Janata Paksha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Karnataka Janata Paksha|Template:Karnataka Janata Paksha/meta/shortname]] Sakalesh Hulmar 755 0.54
IND. D. Shekhar Gulihatty 246 0.18
IND. D. S. Eshwarappa 224 0.16
NOTA None of the Above 560 0.40
Majority 6,430 4.63
Turnout 1,38,849 78.26
BJP gain from Karnataka Janata Paksha Swing

2013 Vidhan Sabha[edit]

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2013: Shikaripura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:Karnataka Janata Paksha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Karnataka Janata Paksha|Template:Karnataka Janata Paksha/meta/shortname]] B. S. Yeddyurappa 69,126 49.89
INC H. S. Shanthaveerappa Gowda 44,701 32.26
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] H. Balegar 15,007 10.83
BJP S. H. Manjunatha 2,383 1.72
IND. Rajunaika 1,447 1.04
Majority 24,425 17.63
Turnout 1,38,566 80.22
Karnataka Janata Paksha gain from BJP Swing

2008 Vidhan Sabha[edit]

Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2008: Shikaripura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP B. S. Yeddyurappa 83,491 66.22
SP S. Bangarappa 37,564 29.79
IND. Dr. Riyaz Basha 1,384 1.10
BSP J. Jayappa 1,226 0.97
IND. D. Bangarappa 1,139 0.90
Majority 45,927 36.43
Turnout 1,26,077 78.38
BJP hold Swing

1999 Vidhan Sabha[edit]

  • Mahalingappa (INC) : 55,852 votes [1]
  • B.S.Yediyurappa (BJP) : 48,291

References[edit]