SAKLESHPUR
Assembly seat no. 199 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
B.B.SHIVAPPA
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
JD(S)
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1999
1,344
1.31% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INCB.R.GURUDEV
- Votes
- 30,358
- Vote share
- 29.51%
- Behind by
- 1,344
Electors
1,46,735
Total votes polled
1,02,872
Valid votes
1,02,872
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.1%
Full result, 1999
6 candidates · 1,02,872 valid votes
B.B.SHIVAPPABJPwon
31,702
30.8%
B.R.GURUDEVINC
30,358
29.5%
H.M.VISWANATHJD(S)
29,682
28.9%
B.C.SHANKARACHARBSP
5,863
5.7%
J.D.SOMAPPAIND
4,621
4.5%
THAMMAYANNAIND
646
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CEMENT MANJU | BJP | 58,604 | 35.54% | KUMARASWAMY H.K | 2,056 |
| 2018 | H K KUMARASWAMY | JD(S) | 62,262 | 38.67% | SOMASHEKAR JAYARAJ | 4,942 |
| 2013 | KUMARASWAMY H.K. | JD(S) | 63,602 | 45.27% | D. MALLESH | 33,069 |
| 2008 | H. K. KUMARASWAMY | JD(S) | 49,768 | 39.44% | NIRVANAIAH | 13,295 |
| 2004 | VISHWANATHA HM | JD(S) | 41,704 | 38.33% | SHIVAPPA BB | 21,793 |
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 SAKLESHPUR assembly constituency in 2023?
CEMENT MANJU (BJP) won SAKLESHPUR in 2023, by a margin of 2,056 votes.
Which party has won SAKLESHPUR the most times?
JD(S), with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SAKLESHPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won SAKLESHPUR the most times?
CEMENT MANJU, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.
