HOSAKOTE
Assembly seat no. 178 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | INCSHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA | BJPN NAGARAJU | 5,075 | 2.37% | 23 | 90.9% |
| 2018 | INCN NAGARAJU (M.T.B) | BJPSHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA | 7,597 | 3.93% | 13 | 91.7% |
| 2013 | INCM.T.B. NAGARAJ | BJPB N BACHEGOWDA | 7,139 | 4.29% | 11 | 91.0% |
| 2008 | BJPB.N.BACHHE GOWDA | INCM.T.B.NAGARAJU | 3,878 | 2.73% | 12 | 89.3% |
| 20041973 boundaries | INCNAGARAJU M T B | JD(S)BACHEGOWDA B N | 835 | 0.50% | 6 | 73.5% |
| 19991973 boundaries | JD(U)BACHEGOWDA BN | INCMUNEGOWDA | 7,303 | 4.81% | 5 | 78.7% |
| 19941973 boundaries | JDB.N. BACHEGOWDA | INCMUNEGOWDA | 23,050 | 17.37% | 10 | 78.3% |
| 19891973 boundaries | INCCHIKKE GOWDA | JDB. N. BACHE GOWDA | 12,655 | 11.31% | 8 | 75.6% |
| 19851973 boundaries | JNPB. N. BACHE GOWDA | INCN. CHIKKE GOWDA | 4,419 | 4.76% | 13 | 78.6% |
| 19831973 boundaries | INCN. CHIKKE GOWDA | JNPS. N. THABASAPPA | 20,397 | 26.06% | 4 | 76.7% |
| 19781973 boundaries | JNPB.N.BACHE GOWDA | INCMUNE GOWDA | 14,592 | 19.57% | 5 | 81.2% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the HOSAKOTE assembly constituency in 2023?
SHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA (INC) won HOSAKOTE in 2023, by a margin of 5,075 votes.
Which party has won HOSAKOTE the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has HOSAKOTE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won HOSAKOTE the most times?
SHARATH KUMAR BACHEGOWDA, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







