PUTTUR
Assembly seat no. 206 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2023
ASHOK KUMAR RAI
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2023
4,149
2.40% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
INDARUN KUMAR PUTHILA
- Votes
- 62,458
- Vote share
- 36.15%
- Behind by
- 4,149
Electors
2,15,899
Total votes polled
1,72,762
Valid votes
1,72,762
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.0%
Full result, 2023
9 candidates · 1,72,762 valid votes
ASHOK KUMAR RAIINCwon
66,607
38.5%
ARUN KUMAR PUTHILAIND
62,458
36.1%
ASHA THIMMAPPABJP
37,558
21.7%
SHAFFI BELLARESDPI
2,788
1.6%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
866
0.5%
DIVYAPRABHA GOWDAJD(S)
684
0.4%
DR. B.K. VISHUKUMAR GOWDAAAAP
650
0.4%
SUNDARA KOILAIND
622
0.4%
IVAN FERAO P.KARNATAKARASHTRASAMITHI
529
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ASHOK KUMAR RAI | INC | 66,607 | 38.55% | ARUN KUMAR PUTHILA | 4,149 |
| 2018 | SANJEEVA MATANDOOR | BJP | 90,073 | 54.17% | SHAKUNTHALA.T. SHETTY | 19,477 |
| 2013 | SHAKUNTALA T SHETTY | INC | 66,345 | 46.46% | SANJEEVA MATANDOOR | 4,289 |
| 2008 | MALLIKA PRASADA | BJP | 46,605 | 37.77% | BONDALA JAGANNATHA SHETTY | 1,425 |
| 2004 | SHAKUNTHALA T SHETTY | BJP | 65,119 | 50.85% | SUDHAKAR SHETTY N | 11,112 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







