BYADGI
Assembly seat no. 85 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2018
BALLARY VIRUPAKSHAPPA RUDRAPPA
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2018
21,271
12.75% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCS.R.PATIL
- Votes
- 70,450
- Vote share
- 42.23%
- Behind by
- 21,271
Electors
1,97,190
Total votes polled
1,66,833
Valid votes
1,66,833
NOTA votes
1,469
0.88% of votes polled
Turnout
84.6%
Full result, 2018
8 candidates · 1,66,833 valid votes
BALLARY VIRUPAKSHAPPA RUDRAPPABJPwon
91,721
55.0%
S.R.PATILINC
70,450
42.2%
SHIVABASAPPA CHANNABASAPPA BAGANNANAVARBSP
875
0.5%
SADAR SHIVAMURTHY BASAPPAIND
726
0.4%
UMESH YALLAPPA KARIGARIND
508
0.3%
ARALIMARD ZAKEER HUSAINAIMEP
448
0.3%
ANNAYYA NAGAPPA CHAVADIJSMPK
380
0.2%
DAMODAR RAGHAVENDAR MARUTIIND
256
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar | INC | 97,740 | 55.58% | Ballari Virupakshappa Rudrappa | 23,841 |
| 2018 | BALLARY VIRUPAKSHAPPA RUDRAPPA | BJP | 91,721 | 54.98% | S.R.PATIL | 21,271 |
| 2013 | BASAVARAJ NEELAPPA SHIVANNANAVAR | INC | 57,707 | 38.51% | SHIVARAJ SAJJANAR | 13,359 |
| 2008 | PATIL SURESHAGOUDRA BASALINGAGOUDRA | BJP | 59,642 | 49.52% | SHIVANNANAVAR BASAVARAJ NEELAPPA | 11,404 |
| 2004 | OLEKAR NEHRU CHANABASAPPA | BJP | 52,686 | 52.54% | LAMANI RUDRAPPA MANAPPA | 11,278 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BYADGI assembly constituency in 2023?
Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar (INC) won BYADGI in 2023, by a margin of 23,841 votes.
Which party has won BYADGI the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has BYADGI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won BYADGI the most times?
Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







