CHANNAGIRI
Assembly seat no. 109 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2018
K MADALU VIRUPAKSHAPPA
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2018
25,780
16.31% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCVADNAL RAJANNA
- Votes
- 48,014
- Vote share
- 30.37%
- Behind by
- 25,780
Electors
1,93,870
Total votes polled
1,58,094
Valid votes
1,58,094
NOTA votes
946
0.60% of votes polled
Turnout
81.5%
Full result, 2018
10 candidates · 1,58,094 valid votes
K MADALU VIRUPAKSHAPPABJPwon
73,794
46.7%
VADNAL RAJANNAINC
48,014
30.4%
D RAMESHAJD(S)
29,106
18.4%
MAHIMA J PATELJD(U)
3,954
2.5%
B R RUDRESHAKRRS
684
0.4%
VIJAYKUMAR M TAIMEP
464
0.3%
M B VEERABHADRAPPAIND
456
0.3%
VIJAYAKUMARA PATIL B JIND
375
0.2%
JAFFRULLA KHANIND
177
0.1%
H R HARISHABHM
124
0.1%
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.
