KANAKAGIRI
Assembly seat no. 61 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA TANGADAGI
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2013
5,052
3.73% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
KJPBASAVARAJ DADHESUGURU
- Votes
- 44,399
- Vote share
- 32.78%
- Behind by
- 5,052
Electors
1,83,620
Total votes polled
1,35,446
Valid votes
1,35,446
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
73.8%
Full result, 2013
15 candidates · 1,35,446 valid votes
SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA TANGADAGIINCwon
49,451
36.5%
BASAVARAJ DADHESUGURUKJP
44,399
32.8%
BHAVANIMATHA MUKUNDARAOBSRCP
28,117
20.8%
RAMANAYAK LACHAMAPPPA NAYAK LAMANIBJP
2,948
2.2%
RAMESH KOTIIND
1,524
1.1%
VITHOBA BALADASAPPA DASARIND
1,418
1.1%
PRAKASHA. L. RATHODJD(S)
1,166
0.9%
PALAKSHAYYA SHIVAMURTHAYYA HIREMATHIND
1,080
0.8%
TIPPANNA VIND
1,062
0.8%
AKKIROTTI HULAGAPPA PAMAPPACPM
1,028
0.8%
SHREEDHARBSP
805
0.6%
DYAMAMMA MANKALEPPA CHOUDKICPM
751
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 15. 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 | TANGADAGI SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA | INC | 1,06,164 | 60.13% | BASAVARAJ DADESUGUR | 42,632 |
| 2018 | BASAVARAJ DADESUGUR | BJP | 87,735 | 52.38% | SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA TANGADAGI | 14,225 |
| 2013 | SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA TANGADAGI | INC | 49,451 | 36.51% | BASAVARAJ DADHESUGURU | 5,052 |
| 2008 | SHIVARAJ S/O SANGAPPA TANGADAGI | IND | 32,743 | 33.88% | BHAVANIMATH MUKUNDARAO | 2,183 |
| 2004 | VEERAPPA DEVAPPA KESARAHATTI G | BJP | 46,712 | 41.91% | MALLIKARJUNA NAGAPPA M | 5,576 |
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 KANAKAGIRI assembly constituency in 2023?
TANGADAGI SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA (INC) won KANAKAGIRI in 2023, by a margin of 42,632 votes.
Which party has won KANAKAGIRI the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KANAKAGIRI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won KANAKAGIRI the most times?
TANGADAGI SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.
