SAKLESHPUR
Assembly seat no. 199 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
VISHWANATHA HM
JD(S)
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
JD(S)
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2004
21,793
20.03% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCSHIVAPPA BB
- Votes
- 19,911
- Vote share
- 18.30%
- Behind by
- 21,793
Electors
1,51,293
Total votes polled
1,08,804
Valid votes
1,08,804
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.9%
Full result, 2004
8 candidates · 1,08,804 valid votes
VISHWANATHA HMJD(S)won
41,704
38.3%
SHIVAPPA BBINC
19,911
18.3%
BASAVARAJU BDIND
19,375
17.8%
SRIDHARA KALIVEERABSP
17,174
15.8%
CHANDRASHEKAR ESBJP
5,605
5.2%
GANESH HSJP
3,140
2.9%
PATEL NB ANANDKNDP
1,144
1.1%
KOMALANATHA @ BHAGYA UMIND
751
0.7%
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.







