MOLAKALMURU
Assembly seat no. 97 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
S. THIPPESWAMY
BSRCP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2013
7,169
4.36% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCN. Y. GOPALAKRISHNA
- Votes
- 69,658
- Vote share
- 42.37%
- Behind by
- 7,169
Electors
2,07,158
Total votes polled
1,64,413
Valid votes
1,64,413
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.4%
Full result, 2013
15 candidates · 1,64,413 valid votes
S. THIPPESWAMYBSRCPwon
76,827
46.7%
N. Y. GOPALAKRISHNAINC
69,658
42.4%
DR.OBANNA POOJARJD(S)
4,234
2.6%
DASARI KIRTHI KUMARBJP
3,227
2.0%
DHRAKSHAYANAMMAKJP
1,832
1.1%
SANNA MARANNAIND
1,536
0.9%
COMMRED PATEL G. PAPANAYAKACPI
1,438
0.9%
H. RAMANNABSP
950
0.6%
N.R. MALLAIAH SWAMYIND
942
0.6%
H. THIMMAIAHIND
899
0.6%
D.T. SRINIVASA NAYAKAIND
797
0.5%
G.S. BASANNAJD(U)
557
0.3%
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 | 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
