CHANNAPATNA
Assembly seat no. 185 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
C P YOGESHWARA
SP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2013
6,464
3.84% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
JD(S)ANITHA KUMARASWAMY
- Votes
- 73,635
- Vote share
- 43.70%
- Behind by
- 6,464
Electors
1,98,764
Total votes polled
1,68,511
Valid votes
1,68,511
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
84.8%
Full result, 2013
15 candidates · 1,68,511 valid votes
C P YOGESHWARASPwon
80,099
47.5%
ANITHA KUMARASWAMYJD(S)
73,635
43.7%
SADATH ALLI KHANINC
8,134
4.8%
RAVIKUMAR GOWDABJP
1,609
0.9%
SYED ZULFIKAR MEHDIIND
989
0.6%
M C V MURTHYJD(U)
866
0.5%
V.S.SUJEEVAN KUMARBSP
726
0.4%
SHIVARUDRAIAHBDBRAJP
624
0.4%
SUVARNAIND
379
0.2%
B NAGARAJKJP
373
0.2%
M.YOGESHIND
290
0.2%
MUZAMIL PASHAANC
284
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.







