SHIKARIPUR
Assembly seat no. 167 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1985
B. S. YEDIYURAPPA
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 7
Margin, 1985
11,555
15.83% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCMAHADEVANA GOWDARU M. PATIL
- Votes
- 27,522
- Vote share
- 37.70%
- Behind by
- 11,555
Electors
97,200
Total votes polled
73,011
Valid votes
73,011
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.1%
Full result, 1985
8 candidates · 73,011 valid votes
B. S. YEDIYURAPPABJPwon
39,077
53.5%
MAHADEVANA GOWDARU M. PATILINC
27,522
37.7%
H. TASVEER AHMADJNP
4,967
6.8%
H. K. LAXMANA GOWDAIND
793
1.1%
B. RAMA NAIKIND
333
0.5%
B. H. PRAKASHIND
170
0.2%
H. RUDRAPPAIND
119
0.2%
ISMAIL SABIND
30
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | YEDIYURAPPA BS | BJP | 64,972 | 55.50% | SHEKARAPPA K | 19,953 |
| 1999 | MAHALINGAPPA | INC | 55,852 | 52.48% | B.S.YEDIYURAPPA | 7,561 |
| 1994 | B.S. YADIYURAPPA | BJP | 50,885 | 50.13% | NAGARADA MAHADEVAPPA | 28,685 |
| 1989 | B. S. YEDIYURAPPA | BJP | 36,589 | 41.42% | NAGARADA MAHADEVAPPA | 2,274 |
| 1985 | B. S. YEDIYURAPPA | BJP | 39,077 | 53.52% | MAHADEVANA GOWDARU M. PATIL | 11,555 |
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 SHIKARIPUR assembly constituency in 2004?
YEDIYURAPPA BS (BJP) won SHIKARIPUR in 2004, by a margin of 19,953 votes.
Which party has won SHIKARIPUR the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SHIKARIPUR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won SHIKARIPUR the most times?
B. S. YEDIYURAPPA, with 3 wins between 1983 and 1989.
