SAKLESHPUR
Assembly seat no. 199 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2008
H. K. KUMARASWAMY
JD(S)
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
JD(S)
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2008
13,295
10.54% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BJPNIRVANAIAH
- Votes
- 36,473
- Vote share
- 28.90%
- Behind by
- 13,295
Electors
1,67,833
Total votes polled
1,26,187
Valid votes
1,26,187
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.2%
Full result, 2008
7 candidates · 1,26,187 valid votes
H. K. KUMARASWAMYJD(S)won
49,768
39.4%
NIRVANAIAHBJP
36,473
28.9%
D. C. SANNASWAMYINC
26,352
20.9%
SHRIDHARA KALIVEERABSP
8,154
6.5%
GANGADHARA PRASADIND
3,058
2.4%
VIRUPAKSHA. T. RLJP
1,299
1.0%
K. SHANMUKHA KALLAIAHRPIA
1,083
0.9%
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.
