HOSAKOTE
Assembly seat no. 178 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2023
SHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2023
5,075
2.37% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
BJPN NAGARAJU
- Votes
- 1,02,145
- Vote share
- 47.75%
- Behind by
- 5,075
Electors
2,35,309
Total votes polled
2,13,896
Valid votes
2,13,896
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
90.9%
Full result, 2023
24 candidates · 2,13,896 valid votes
SHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDAINCwon
1,07,220
50.1%
N NAGARAJUBJP
1,02,145
47.8%
G NARAYANASWAMYIND
1,425
0.7%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
507
0.2%
S R RAGHUNATHIND
464
0.2%
D M LAKSHMINARAYANABSP
290
0.1%
PRASHANTH SUBRAMANIAAAP
256
0.1%
RAMESHABAHUJANBHARATPARTY
250
0.1%
V NITESH KUMARIND
250
0.1%
B SONNAPPAKARNATAKARASHTRASAMITHI
225
0.1%
T NAGARAJUIND
203
0.1%
SHARATH BACHEGOWDARASHTRIYAJANAHITAPARTY
157
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 24. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA | INC | 1,07,220 | 50.13% | N NAGARAJU | 5,075 |
| 2018 | N NAGARAJU (M.T.B) | INC | 98,824 | 51.19% | SHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA | 7,597 |
| 2013 | M.T.B. NAGARAJ | INC | 85,238 | 51.23% | B N BACHEGOWDA | 7,139 |
| 2008 | B.N.BACHHE GOWDA | BJP | 71,069 | 50.07% | M.T.B.NAGARAJU | 3,878 |
| 2004 | NAGARAJU M T B | INC | 75,808 | 45.52% | BACHEGOWDA B N | 835 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







