DODDABALLAPUR
Assembly seat no. 180 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
NARASHIMHA SWAMY J.
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2004
13,056
9.96% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
JD(S)KRISHNAPPA V
- Votes
- 46,898
- Vote share
- 35.78%
- Behind by
- 13,056
Electors
1,89,257
Total votes polled
1,31,062
Valid votes
1,31,062
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
69.3%
Full result, 2004
7 candidates · 1,31,062 valid votes
NARASHIMHA SWAMY J.INCwon
59,954
45.7%
KRISHNAPPA VJD(S)
46,898
35.8%
NARAYANA GOWDA MBJP
17,086
13.0%
VENKATESH K NJP
2,738
2.1%
MUNIRAJU MUSYP
2,006
1.5%
LAKSHMINARAYANA NIND
1,207
0.9%
BASAVARAJU K CKNDP
1,173
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DHEERAJ MUNIRAJ | BJP | 85,144 | 46.69% | T.VENKATARAMANAIAH (APPAKARANAHALLI T.VENKATESH) | 31,753 |
| 2018 | T VENKATARAMANAIAH | INC | 73,225 | 43.39% | B MUNEGOWDA | 9,945 |
| 2013 | T.VENKATARAMANAIAH (APPAKARANAHALLI T.VENKATESH) | INC | 38,877 | 26.21% | B MUNEGOWDA | 1,447 |
| 2008 | J.NARASIMHASWAMY | INC | 51,724 | 41.32% | C.CHANNIGAPPA | 3,754 |
| 2004 | NARASHIMHA SWAMY J. | INC | 59,954 | 45.74% | KRISHNAPPA V | 13,056 |
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 DODDABALLAPUR assembly constituency in 2023?
DHEERAJ MUNIRAJ (BJP) won DODDABALLAPUR in 2023, by a margin of 31,753 votes.
Which party has won DODDABALLAPUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has DODDABALLAPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won DODDABALLAPUR the most times?
R. L. JALAPPA, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1989.







