HOSADURGA
Assembly seat no. 101 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
BG GOVINDAPPA
IND
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1999
1,227
1.12% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INDELKAL VIJAYAKUMAR
- Votes
- 25,145
- Vote share
- 22.97%
- Behind by
- 1,227
Electors
1,49,482
Total votes polled
1,09,485
Valid votes
1,09,485
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.2%
Full result, 1999
8 candidates · 1,09,485 valid votes
BG GOVINDAPPAINDwon
26,372
24.1%
ELKAL VIJAYAKUMARIND
25,145
23.0%
TH BASAVARAJAJD(U)
17,517
16.0%
MP KAMBESHIND
14,367
13.1%
HC MALLIKARJUNAIND
9,136
8.3%
HD PANDURANGAPPAIND
8,956
8.2%
UMADEVIINC
5,721
5.2%
HP JAGADISHJD(S)
2,271
2.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | B. G. GOVINDAPPA | INC | 81,050 | 48.36% | S. LINGAMURTHY | 32,816 |
| 2018 | GULIHATTI D SHEKAR | BJP | 90,562 | 56.66% | B G GOVINDAPPA | 25,992 |
| 2013 | B.G. GOVINDAPPA | INC | 58,010 | 41.43% | GULIHATTI D. SHEKAR | 20,017 |
| 2008 | GOOLIHATTI. D. SHEKAR | IND | 41,798 | 33.92% | B.G.GOVINDAPPA | 1,168 |
| 2004 | GOVINDAPPA B G | INC | 49,780 | 41.73% | ELKAL VIJAYA KUMAR | 20,728 |
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 HOSADURGA assembly constituency in 2023?
B. G. GOVINDAPPA (INC) won HOSADURGA in 2023, by a margin of 32,816 votes.
Which party has won HOSADURGA the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has HOSADURGA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won HOSADURGA the most times?
B. G. GOVINDAPPA, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







