DEVANAHALLI
Assembly seat no. 179 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2008
VENKATASWAMY
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2008
6,622
5.00% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JD(S)G.CHANDRANNA
- Votes
- 50,559
- Vote share
- 38.19%
- Behind by
- 6,622
Electors
1,67,385
Total votes polled
1,32,398
Valid votes
1,32,398
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.1%
Full result, 2008
9 candidates · 1,32,398 valid votes
VENKATASWAMYINCwon
57,181
43.2%
G.CHANDRANNAJD(S)
50,559
38.2%
K.NAGESHBJP
14,854
11.2%
MUNIYAPPA M (KORAMANGALA MUNIYAPPA)BSP
4,756
3.6%
M. LOKESHIND
2,016
1.5%
VENKATAPPA MSKP
1,255
0.9%
S.GURAPPAIND
692
0.5%
M.MANJUNATHIND
556
0.4%
M.SRINIVASAJD(U)
529
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K.H.MUNIYAPPA | INC | 73,058 | 40.46% | NISARGA NARAYANASWAMY L.N | 4,631 |
| 2018 | NARAYANASWAMY L N | JD(S) | 86,966 | 50.81% | VENKATASWAMY | 17,010 |
| 2013 | PILLA MUNISHAMAPPA | JD(S) | 70,323 | 45.80% | VENKATASWAMY | 1,942 |
| 2008 | VENKATASWAMY | INC | 57,181 | 43.19% | G.CHANDRANNA | 6,622 |
| 2004 | CHANDRANNA G | JD(S) | 61,344 | 42.19% | MUNINARASIMHAIAH | 27,344 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
