CHANNAPATNA
Assembly seat no. 185 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
CP YOGESHWAR
IND
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1999
18,828
17.08% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INCSADATH ALI KHAN
- Votes
- 31,888
- Vote share
- 28.93%
- Behind by
- 18,828
Electors
1,59,659
Total votes polled
1,10,223
Valid votes
1,10,223
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.0%
Full result, 1999
4 candidates · 1,10,223 valid votes
CP YOGESHWARINDwon
50,716
46.0%
SADATH ALI KHANINC
31,888
28.9%
M VARDEGOWDAJD(S)
16,269
14.8%
TP PUTTA SIDDEGOWDABJP
11,350
10.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | H.D. KUMARASWAMY | JD(S) | 96,592 | 48.83% | C.P. YOGESHWARA | 15,915 |
| 2018 | H D KUMARA SWAMY | JD(S) | 87,995 | 46.55% | C P YOGEESHWARA | 21,530 |
| 2013 | C P YOGESHWARA | SP | 80,099 | 47.53% | ANITHA KUMARASWAMY | 6,464 |
| 2008 | C.P.YOGESHWARA | INC | 69,356 | 48.31% | M C ASHWATH | 4,930 |
| 2004 | YOGESWARA C P | INC | 64,162 | 53.26% | ASWATH M C | 16,169 |
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 CHANNAPATNA assembly constituency in 2023?
H.D. KUMARASWAMY (JD(S)) won CHANNAPATNA in 2023, by a margin of 15,915 votes.
Which party has won CHANNAPATNA the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has CHANNAPATNA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won CHANNAPATNA the most times?
M. VARADE GOWDA (RAJU), with 2 wins between 1983 and 1985.







