RANIBENNUR
Assembly seat no. 87 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2008
G.SHIVANNA
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2008
2,732
2.18% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCK.B.KOLIWAD
- Votes
- 56,667
- Vote share
- 45.12%
- Behind by
- 2,732
Electors
1,79,660
Total votes polled
1,25,603
Valid votes
1,25,603
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.9%
Full result, 2008
9 candidates · 1,25,603 valid votes
G.SHIVANNABJPwon
59,399
47.3%
K.B.KOLIWADINC
56,667
45.1%
RAMALINGANNANAVAR S.S.JD(S)
3,720
3.0%
RAMACHANDRAPPA GUDDAPPA BILLALIND
2,208
1.8%
DR.B.G.PATILBSP
1,388
1.1%
KOTRESH.R. MEHARWADEJD(U)
828
0.7%
NAGARAJA KRISHNAPPA KUDUPALISP
545
0.4%
KULKARNI CHANDRASHEKARAIAH GURULINGAIAHIND
436
0.3%
MANJULADEVI .S. HATTISUP
412
0.3%
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.
