HARIHAR
Assembly seat no. 105 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2008
B.P.HARISH
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2008
11,018
8.81% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JD(S)H.SHIVAPPA
- Votes
- 36,220
- Vote share
- 28.95%
- Behind by
- 11,018
Electors
1,66,957
Total votes polled
1,25,093
Valid votes
1,25,093
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.9%
Full result, 2008
12 candidates · 1,25,093 valid votes
B.P.HARISHBJPwon
47,238
37.8%
H.SHIVAPPAJD(S)
36,220
28.9%
DR.Y.NAGAPPAINC
35,652
28.5%
M. BASHASABIND
1,682
1.3%
TEJASVI V PATELSUP
1,326
1.1%
L.N. NIRANJANAMURTHYBSP
887
0.7%
ANITHA PATILIND
497
0.4%
H.ONKARAPPAIND
404
0.3%
N.AYUB KHANIND
383
0.3%
H.NAGARAJ PALEGARIND
341
0.3%
BARIKARA BASAVARAJACPI(ML)(L)
260
0.2%
H.K.SHIVAKUMARASWAMYSP
203
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | B P HARISH | BJP | 63,924 | 37.94% | SRINIVASA N H (NANDIGAVI) | 4,304 |
| 2018 | S RAMAPPA | INC | 64,801 | 39.29% | HARISH B.P. | 7,260 |
| 2013 | H.S. SHIVASHANKAR | JD(S) | 59,666 | 39.58% | S.RAMAPPA | 19,053 |
| 2008 | B.P.HARISH | BJP | 47,238 | 37.76% | H.SHIVAPPA | 11,018 |
| 2004 | DR NAGAPPA Y | INC | 40,366 | 33.23% | SHIVAPPA H | 569 |
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 HARIHAR assembly constituency in 2023?
B P HARISH (BJP) won HARIHAR in 2023, by a margin of 4,304 votes.
Which party has won HARIHAR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has HARIHAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won HARIHAR the most times?
B P HARISH, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







