KITTUR
Assembly seat no. 15 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
INAMADAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2013
18,290
14.52% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
BJPSURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA MARIHAL
- Votes
- 35,634
- Vote share
- 28.29%
- Behind by
- 18,290
Electors
1,66,696
Total votes polled
1,25,970
Valid votes
1,25,970
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.6%
Full result, 2013
13 candidates · 1,25,970 valid votes
INAMADAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDAINCwon
53,924
42.8%
SURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA MARIHALBJP
35,634
28.3%
ANAND BALAKRISHNA APPUGOLJD(S)
20,657
16.4%
BABUGOUDA CHINTAMANIGOUDA PATILKJP
6,850
5.4%
MAHESH NINGAPPA HUDALIIND
1,735
1.4%
BADIGER CHANDRASHEKAR MADIWALAPPAIND
1,274
1.0%
YAMANAPPA GANGAPPA TALAWARBSP
1,142
0.9%
BASAVARAJ RUDRAPPA MOKHASHISKP
1,089
0.9%
ANNAPPA MARATHEIND
932
0.7%
MAHANTESH KRISHNA HOTAKARIND
869
0.7%
ASHOK GURUSHIDDAYYA KAMBIBSRCP
868
0.7%
KASTURI BASANAGOUDA BHAVIIND
557
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 13. 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 | BABASAHEB PATIL | INC | 77,536 | 49.49% | DODDAGOUDAR MAHANTESH BASAVANTARAY | 2,993 |
| 2018 | DODDAGOUDAR MAHANTESH BASAVANTARAY | BJP | 73,155 | 49.26% | INAMDAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA | 32,862 |
| 2013 | INAMADAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA | INC | 53,924 | 42.81% | SURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA MARIHAL | 18,290 |
| 2008 | MARIHAL SURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA | BJP | 48,581 | 43.48% | INAMDAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA | 4,365 |
| 2004 | MARIHAL SURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA | BJP | 49,970 | 47.04% | INAMDAR DANAPPAGOUDABASANGOUDA | 14,705 |
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 KITTUR assembly constituency in 2023?
BABASAHEB PATIL (INC) won KITTUR in 2023, by a margin of 2,993 votes.
Which party has won KITTUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KITTUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won KITTUR the most times?
MARIHAL SURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA, with 2 wins between 2004 and 2008.







