SAGAR
Assembly seat no. 117 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
KAGODU THIMMAPPA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2013
41,248
30.02% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
KJPB.R. JAYANTH
- Votes
- 30,712
- Vote share
- 22.35%
- Behind by
- 41,248
Electors
1,79,790
Total votes polled
1,37,407
Valid votes
1,37,407
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
76.4%
Full result, 2013
11 candidates · 1,37,407 valid votes
KAGODU THIMMAPPAINCwon
71,960
52.4%
B.R. JAYANTHKJP
30,712
22.4%
GOPALAKRISHNA BELURUJD(S)
23,217
16.9%
SHARAVATHI C. RAOBJP
5,355
3.9%
T.R. KRISHNAPPALSP
2,302
1.7%
SURESHA. C.IND
1,385
1.0%
S. RAMACHANDRAIND
597
0.4%
K.N. VENKATESHABSP
549
0.4%
MEGHARAJA. N. PUJARIIND
532
0.4%
GANESH. B. BELLIBSRCP
420
0.3%
DINESH BARADAVALLIJD(U)
378
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | GOPALA KRISHNA BELURU | INC | 88,988 | 53.46% | H.HALAPPA HARATHALU | 16,022 |
| 2018 | H HALAPPA HARATHALU | BJP | 78,475 | 50.65% | KAGODU THIMMAPPA | 8,039 |
| 2013 | KAGODU THIMMAPPA | INC | 71,960 | 52.37% | B.R. JAYANTH | 41,248 |
| 2008 | GOPALKRISHNA BELURU | BJP | 57,706 | 46.61% | KAGODU THIMMAPPA | 2,845 |
| 2004 | GOPALAKRISHNA BELUR BK | BJP | 57,455 | 54.14% | KAGODU THIMMAPPA | 15,007 |
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 SAGAR assembly constituency in 2023?
GOPALA KRISHNA BELURU (INC) won SAGAR in 2023, by a margin of 16,022 votes.
Which party has won SAGAR the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SAGAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won SAGAR the most times?
KAGODU THIMMAPPA, with 4 wins between 1989 and 2013.







