CHITTAPUR
Assembly seat no. 40 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Winner, 2013
PRIYANK M. KHARGE
INC
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2013
31,191
25.21% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
BJPVALMIKI NAIK
- Votes
- 38,188
- Vote share
- 30.87%
- Behind by
- 31,191
Electors
1,90,429
Total votes polled
1,23,716
Valid votes
1,23,716
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.0%
Full result, 2013
9 candidates · 1,23,716 valid votes
PRIYANK M. KHARGEINCwon
69,379
56.1%
VALMIKI NAIKBJP
38,188
30.9%
GURUNATHKJP
9,596
7.8%
RAJU MUKKANNA WADIIND
1,546
1.3%
AYYAPPA RAMATEERTHBSP
1,310
1.1%
DHANALAXMI RATHODWPOI
1,103
0.9%
MAHESH KASHIIND
982
0.8%
TIPPANNA ODEYARAJJD(S)
955
0.8%
RAMADEVI R MADGIIND
657
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PRIYANK KHARGE | INC | 81,323 | 53.08% | MANIKANTA RATHOD | 13,640 |
| 2018 | PRIYANK KHARGE | INC | 69,700 | 49.65% | VALMIK NAIK | 4,393 |
| 2013 | PRIYANK M. KHARGE | INC | 69,379 | 56.08% | VALMIKI NAIK | 31,191 |
| 2008 | MALLIKARJUN KHARGE | INC | 49,837 | 52.13% | VALMIKI KAMALU NAYAK | 17,442 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC4 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHITTAPUR assembly constituency in 2023?
PRIYANK KHARGE (INC) won CHITTAPUR in 2023, by a margin of 13,640 votes.
Which party has won CHITTAPUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 4 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has CHITTAPUR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2008 to 2023.
Who has won CHITTAPUR the most times?
PRIYANK KHARGE, with 2 wins between 2018 and 2023.







