PAVAGADA
Assembly seat no. 137 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
THIMMARAYAPPA K M
JD(S)
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2004
8,078
6.03% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCVENKATARAMANAPPA
- Votes
- 45,058
- Vote share
- 33.65%
- Behind by
- 8,078
Electors
1,84,269
Total votes polled
1,33,887
Valid votes
1,33,887
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.7%
Full result, 2004
7 candidates · 1,33,887 valid votes
THIMMARAYAPPA K MJD(S)won
53,136
39.7%
VENKATARAMANAPPAINC
45,058
33.6%
SOMLANAIKABJP
30,449
22.7%
SUBBARAYA HBSP
2,402
1.8%
BAMANJANAPPAIND
1,132
0.8%
GANTAPPA TSP
942
0.7%
RAVIKUMAR T HUSYP
768
0.6%
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.







