ATHANI
Assembly seat no. 3 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2018
MAHESH IRANAGOUDA KUMATHALLI
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2018
2,331
1.37% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
BJPLAXMAN SANGAPPA SAVADI
- Votes
- 79,763
- Vote share
- 46.76%
- Behind by
- 2,331
Electors
2,10,031
Total votes polled
1,70,565
Valid votes
1,70,565
NOTA votes
842
0.49% of votes polled
Turnout
81.2%
Full result, 2018
11 candidates · 1,70,565 valid votes
MAHESH IRANAGOUDA KUMATHALLIINCwon
82,094
48.1%
LAXMAN SANGAPPA SAVADIBJP
79,763
46.8%
GIRISH KEDAREPPA BUTALIJD(S)
3,381
2.0%
MAHAVEER DASHARATH MANOJIAIMEP
912
0.5%
RAJESH BABU SHINGEIND
880
0.5%
NINGAPPA SUBHAS GURAVPPP
827
0.5%
SHIVAMALLAPPA BASAPPA KULALIIND
725
0.4%
ARJUN BHAGAVANT PATILIND
541
0.3%
MEHABUB ASLAM SHAIKHBMUP
210
0.1%
VITTHAL NINGAPPA PUJARINMC
207
0.1%
BASAPPA KALLAPPA HANCHINALHJP
183
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | LAXMAN. SANGAPPA. SAVADI | INC | 1,31,404 | 68.34% | MAHESH. IRANGOUDA. KUMATHALLI. | 76,122 |
| 2018 | MAHESH IRANAGOUDA KUMATHALLI | INC | 82,094 | 48.13% | LAXMAN SANGAPPA SAVADI | 2,331 |
| 2013 | LAXMAN SANGAPPA SAVADI | BJP | 74,299 | 50.79% | MAHESH IRANAGOUDA KUMATHALLI | 23,771 |
| 2008 | LAXMAN SANGAPPA SAVADI | BJP | 56,847 | 45.91% | KIRANA KUMAR TATYAGOUDA PATIL | 21,668 |
| 2004 | LAXMAN SANGAPPA SAVADI | BJP | 59,578 | 50.73% | DONGARAGAON SHAHAJAN ISMAIL | 31,253 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







