RANIBENNUR
Assembly seat no. 87 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2023
PRAKASH KOLIWAD
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2023
9,800
5.08% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
BJPARUNKUMAR GUTTUR
- Votes
- 62,030
- Vote share
- 32.14%
- Behind by
- 9,800
Electors
2,40,075
Total votes polled
1,93,020
Valid votes
1,93,020
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
80.4%
Full result, 2023
15 candidates · 1,93,020 valid votes
PRAKASH KOLIWADINCwon
71,830
37.2%
ARUNKUMAR GUTTURBJP
62,030
32.1%
R SHANKARNCP
37,559
19.5%
SANTOSHKUMAR PATILIND
11,395
5.9%
MANJUNATH GOUDASHIVANNANAVARAJD(S)
5,840
3.0%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
1,584
0.8%
SANTOSHKUMAR E KYATAPPANAVARUTTAMAPRAJAAKEEYAPARTY
836
0.4%
RUDRAMUNI RAMAKKANAVARAIND
417
0.2%
HANUMANTHAPPA KABBARAAAP
308
0.2%
MOHAN HANDEIND
298
0.1%
MANJUNATH NSWAYAMKRUSHIPARTY
286
0.1%
TALAWAR SHIVAKUMARINDIANMOVEMENTPARTY
198
0.1%
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 | PRAKASH KOLIWAD | INC | 71,830 | 37.21% | ARUNKUMAR GUTTUR | 9,800 |
| 2018 | R SHANKAR S/O M RAMACHANDRA | KPJP | 63,910 | 35.64% | KRISHNAPPA KOLIWAD S/O BHEEMAPPA KOLIWAD | 4,338 |
| 2013 | KOLIWAD K.B | INC | 53,780 | 33.79% | R.SHANKAR | 6,788 |
| 2008 | G.SHIVANNA | BJP | 59,399 | 47.29% | K.B.KOLIWAD | 2,732 |
| 2004 | SHIVANNA G | BJP | 57,123 | 49.28% | KOLIWAD KRISHNAPPA BHIMAPPA | 16,086 |
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 RANIBENNUR assembly constituency in 2023?
PRAKASH KOLIWAD (INC) won RANIBENNUR in 2023, by a margin of 9,800 votes.
Which party has won RANIBENNUR the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has RANIBENNUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won RANIBENNUR the most times?
PRAKASH KOLIWAD, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







