PAVAGADA
Assembly seat no. 137 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
VENKATARAMANAPPA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1999
21,102
17.08% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
JD(U)SOMLANAIKA
- Votes
- 44,897
- Vote share
- 36.34%
- Behind by
- 21,102
Electors
1,66,716
Total votes polled
1,23,548
Valid votes
1,23,548
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.1%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 1,23,548 valid votes
VENKATARAMANAPPAINCwon
65,999
53.4%
SOMLANAIKAJD(U)
44,897
36.3%
UGRANARASHIMAPPAJD(S)
11,405
9.2%
H SUBBARAYABSP
1,063
0.9%
SIDDAPPAIND
184
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | H.V.VENKATESH | INC | 83,062 | 49.62% | K.M.THIMMARAYAPPA | 10,881 |
| 2018 | VENKATARAMANAPPA | INC | 72,974 | 44.79% | K M THIMMARAYAPPA | 409 |
| 2013 | K.M.THIMMARAYAPPA | JD(S) | 68,686 | 47.25% | H.V.VENKATESH | 4,863 |
| 2008 | VENKATARAMANAPPA | IND | 43,562 | 33.60% | K.M. THIMMARAYAPPA | 13,047 |
| 2004 | THIMMARAYAPPA K M | JD(S) | 53,136 | 39.69% | VENKATARAMANAPPA | 8,078 |
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 PAVAGADA assembly constituency in 2023?
H.V.VENKATESH (INC) won PAVAGADA in 2023, by a margin of 10,881 votes.
Which party has won PAVAGADA the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has PAVAGADA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won PAVAGADA the most times?
VENKATARAMANAPPA, with 3 wins between 1999 and 2018.







