KANAKAGIRI
Assembly seat no. 61 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | INCTANGADAGI SHIVARAJ SANGAPPA | BJPBASAVARAJ DADESUGUR | 42,632 | 24.15% | 12 | 78.3% |
| 2018 | BJPBASAVARAJ DADESUGUR | INCSHIVARAJ SANGAPPA TANGADAGI | 14,225 | 8.49% | 10 | 79.8% |
| 2013 | INCSHIVARAJ SANGAPPA TANGADAGI | KJPBASAVARAJ DADHESUGURU | 5,052 | 3.73% | 15 | 73.8% |
| 2008 | INDSHIVARAJ S/O SANGAPPA TANGADAGI | INCBHAVANIMATH MUKUNDARAO | 2,183 | 2.26% | 20 | 56.3% |
| 20041973 boundaries | BJPVEERAPPA DEVAPPA KESARAHATTI G | INCMALLIKARJUNA NAGAPPA M | 5,576 | 5.00% | 13 | 63.1% |
| 19991973 boundaries | INCM MALIKARJUN NAGAPPA | JD(U)NAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI | 23,207 | 24.70% | 7 | 60.5% |
| 19941973 boundaries | JDNAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI | INCM. MALLIKARJUNA NAGAPPA | 193 | 0.23% | 8 | 60.3% |
| 19891973 boundaries | INCM. MALLIKARJUNA | JDNAGAPPA | 9,533 | 12.94% | 4 | 57.6% |
| 19851973 boundaries | INCSRIRANGADEVARAYALU | JNPNAGAPPA BHEMAPPA SADONI | 663 | 1.13% | 2 | 61.8% |
| 19831973 boundaries | INCSRIRANGADEVARAYALU VENKARAYALU | INDDURGADAS | 20,363 | 61.98% | 3 | 37.0% |
| 19781973 boundaries | INC(I)M.NAGAPPA MUKAPPA | JNPMARIYAPPA DODDABASAPPA BHATADA | 15,008 | 30.98% | 4 | 60.4% |
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 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.
