CHANNAGIRI
Assembly seat no. 109 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
VADANAL RAJANNA
IND
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1999
26,539
27.06% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INCMOHIBULLA KHAN
- Votes
- 22,239
- Vote share
- 22.67%
- Behind by
- 26,539
Electors
1,37,285
Total votes polled
98,084
Valid votes
98,084
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.5%
Full result, 1999
7 candidates · 98,084 valid votes
VADANAL RAJANNAINDwon
48,778
49.7%
MOHIBULLA KHANINC
22,239
22.7%
J.H. PATELJD(U)
18,791
19.2%
H.RAMACHANDRA MURTHYJD(S)
5,035
5.1%
KR. VASUDEVAPPAIND
1,633
1.7%
K.H.MANJAPPAIND
1,179
1.2%
D. HANUMANTHAPPABSP
429
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BASAVARAJU V SHIVAGANGA | INC | 78,263 | 47.03% | MADAL MALLIKARJUNA | 16,435 |
| 2018 | K MADALU VIRUPAKSHAPPA | BJP | 73,794 | 46.68% | VADNAL RAJANNA | 25,780 |
| 2013 | VADNAL RAJANNA | INC | 53,355 | 37.21% | K.MADAL VIRUPAKSHAPPA | 1,773 |
| 2008 | K.MADAL VIRUPAKSHAPPA | BJP | 39,526 | 34.80% | VADNAL RAJANNA | 993 |
| 2004 | MAHIMA J PATEL | JD(S) | 42,837 | 40.61% | VADNAL RAJANNA | 10,683 |
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 CHANNAGIRI assembly constituency in 2023?
BASAVARAJU V SHIVAGANGA (INC) won CHANNAGIRI in 2023, by a margin of 16,435 votes.
Which party has won CHANNAGIRI the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has CHANNAGIRI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won CHANNAGIRI the most times?
J. H. PATEL, with 3 wins between 1978 and 1985.







