NANJANGUD
Assembly seat no. 214 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2018
B. HARSHAVARDHAN
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2018
12,479
7.61% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INCKALALE N. KESHAVAMURTHY
- Votes
- 65,551
- Vote share
- 39.98%
- Behind by
- 12,479
Electors
2,03,286
Total votes polled
1,63,979
Valid votes
1,63,979
NOTA votes
1,947
1.19% of votes polled
Turnout
80.7%
Full result, 2018
10 candidates · 1,63,979 valid votes
B. HARSHAVARDHANBJPwon
78,030
47.6%
KALALE N. KESHAVAMURTHYINC
65,551
40.0%
DAYANANDAMURTHY. H. S.JD(S)
13,679
8.3%
DODDASWAMYAPI
1,363
0.8%
BASAVARAJU. C.AIMEP
753
0.5%
CHIKKANNAIND
621
0.4%
RENUKA SURESHIND
598
0.4%
ANANDA MAHADEVANAGARAIND
502
0.3%
S. GOVINDANAYAKAIND
468
0.3%
C.M.NAGARAJASDP
467
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DARSHAN DHRUVANARAYANA | INC | 1,09,125 | 62.05% | B. HARSHAVARDHAN | 47,607 |
| 2018 | B. HARSHAVARDHAN | BJP | 78,030 | 47.59% | KALALE N. KESHAVAMURTHY | 12,479 |
| 2013 | V.SRINIVASA PRASAD | INC | 50,784 | 36.01% | KALALE N .KESHAVAMURTHY | 8,941 |
| 2008 | V.SRINIVASA PRASAD | INC | 42,867 | 34.77% | S.MAHADEVAIAH | 708 |
| 2004 | JAYAKUMAR D T | JD(S) | 46,068 | 42.90% | MAHADEV M | 19,585 |
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 NANJANGUD assembly constituency in 2023?
DARSHAN DHRUVANARAYANA (INC) won NANJANGUD in 2023, by a margin of 47,607 votes.
Which party has won NANJANGUD the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has NANJANGUD gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won NANJANGUD the most times?
V.SRINIVASA PRASAD, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.







