SHIKARIPUR
Assembly seat no. 167 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
MAHALINGAPPA
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 7
Margin, 1999
7,561
7.10% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPB.S.YEDIYURAPPA
- Votes
- 48,291
- Vote share
- 45.38%
- Behind by
- 7,561
Electors
1,38,346
Total votes polled
1,06,425
Valid votes
1,06,425
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
76.9%
Full result, 1999
4 candidates · 1,06,425 valid votes
MAHALINGAPPAINCwon
55,852
52.5%
B.S.YEDIYURAPPABJP
48,291
45.4%
NAGARADA MAHADEVAPPAJD(S)
1,997
1.9%
HOLEYAPPA A.K.BSP
285
0.3%
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.
