BELTHANGADY
Assembly seat no. 200 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2023
HARISH POONJA
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2023
18,216
9.64% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
INCRAKSHITH SHIVARAM
- Votes
- 82,788
- Vote share
- 43.80%
- Behind by
- 18,216
Electors
2,33,920
Total votes polled
1,89,007
Valid votes
1,89,007
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.8%
Full result, 2023
9 candidates · 1,89,007 valid votes
HARISH POONJABJPwon
1,01,004
53.4%
RAKSHITH SHIVARAMINC
82,788
43.8%
AKBAR BELTHANGADYSDPI
2,513
1.3%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
892
0.5%
ASHRAF ALIKUNHI MUNDAJEJD(S)
556
0.3%
ADITHYA NARAYANA KOLLAJESARVODAYAKARNATAKAPAKSHA
454
0.2%
SHAILEESH R .J.TULUVEREPAKSHA
308
0.2%
JANARDHANA BANGERAAAAP
278
0.1%
MAHESH AUTOIND
214
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HARISH POONJA | BJP | 1,01,004 | 53.44% | RAKSHITH SHIVARAM | 18,216 |
| 2018 | HARISH POONJA | BJP | 98,417 | 54.81% | K.VASANTHA BANGERA | 22,974 |
| 2013 | K. VASANTHA BANGERA | INC | 74,530 | 50.97% | RANJAN G. GOWDA | 15,741 |
| 2008 | K.VASANTHA BANGERA | INC | 59,528 | 46.13% | K.PRABHAKARA BANGERA | 16,103 |
| 2004 | PRABHAKARA BANGERA K | BJP | 48,102 | 37.26% | HARISH KUMAR K | 12,821 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

