GOKAK
Assembly seat no. 9 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
RAMESHA LAXMANARAO JARAKIHOLI
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1999
56,956
56.73% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
JD(U)NAIK CHANDRASHEKHAR SADASHIVA
- Votes
- 15,932
- Vote share
- 15.87%
- Behind by
- 56,956
Electors
1,47,988
Total votes polled
1,00,395
Valid votes
1,00,395
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.8%
Full result, 1999
4 candidates · 1,00,395 valid votes
RAMESHA LAXMANARAO JARAKIHOLIINCwon
72,888
72.6%
NAIK CHANDRASHEKHAR SADASHIVAJD(U)
15,932
15.9%
MUTTENNAVARA MALLAPPA LAXMANABJP
11,099
11.1%
SHIVAKKA HANAMATHAPPA NAIKIND
476
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO | BJP | 1,05,313 | 55.31% | KADADI MAHANTESH KALLAPPA | 25,412 |
| 2018 | JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO | INC | 90,249 | 51.87% | ASHOK NINGAYYASWAMI PUJARI | 14,280 |
| 2013 | JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO | INC | 79,175 | 54.86% | ASHOK NINGAYYASWAMI PUJARI | 28,005 |
| 2008 | JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO | INC | 44,989 | 36.10% | ASHOK NINGAYYA PUJARI | 7,760 |
| 2004 | JARAKI HOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO | INC | 56,768 | 55.19% | MUTTENNAVAR MALLAPPA LAXMAN | 16,175 |
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 GOKAK assembly constituency in 2023?
JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO (BJP) won GOKAK in 2023, by a margin of 25,412 votes.
Which party has won GOKAK the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has GOKAK gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won GOKAK the most times?
JARKIHOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO, with 4 wins between 2008 and 2023.
