MOLAKALMURU
Assembly seat no. 97 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
GOPAL KRISHNA N Y
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2004
6,437
5.65% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
JD(U)PATEL G M THIPPESWAMY
- Votes
- 27,155
- Vote share
- 23.83%
- Behind by
- 6,437
Electors
1,61,671
Total votes polled
1,13,963
Valid votes
1,13,963
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.5%
Full result, 2004
9 candidates · 1,13,963 valid votes
GOPAL KRISHNA N YINCwon
33,592
29.5%
PATEL G M THIPPESWAMYJD(U)
27,155
23.8%
NAGAREDDY H TJP
23,982
21.0%
JAYANNA MBSP
16,581
14.6%
RAMADAS BJD(S)
8,100
7.1%
MALLIAH SWAMY N RIND
1,305
1.1%
PARAMESHWARAPPA A TKNDP
1,282
1.1%
MOHANA M PUSYP
1,026
0.9%
LAKSHMI P VPPOI
940
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | N.Y.GOPALAKRISHNA | INC | 1,09,459 | 53.81% | S.THIPPESWAMY | 22,149 |
| 2018 | B. SREERAMULU | BJP | 84,018 | 43.63% | DR B. YOGESH BABU | 42,045 |
| 2013 | S. THIPPESWAMY | BSRCP | 76,827 | 46.73% | N. Y. GOPALAKRISHNA | 7,169 |
| 2008 | N.Y.GOPALA KRISHNA | INC | 51,402 | 37.11% | S THIPPESWAMY | 5,076 |
| 2004 | GOPAL KRISHNA N Y | INC | 33,592 | 29.48% | PATEL G M THIPPESWAMY | 6,437 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
