SIRA
Assembly seat no. 136 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2008
T.B.JAYACHANDRA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 2008
26,496
19.62% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JD(S)B. SATHYANARAYANA
- Votes
- 34,297
- Vote share
- 25.40%
- Behind by
- 26,496
Electors
1,74,139
Total votes polled
1,35,023
Valid votes
1,35,023
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.5%
Full result, 2008
9 candidates · 1,35,023 valid votes
T.B.JAYACHANDRAINCwon
60,793
45.0%
B. SATHYANARAYANAJD(S)
34,297
25.4%
B.K.MANJUNATHABJP
24,025
17.8%
L. NAGARAJU [LNR]JD(U)
7,087
5.3%
D.C.NAGABHUSHANABSP
2,647
2.0%
LINGAPPAIND
2,015
1.5%
K.MUDALAGIRIYAPPAIND
1,867
1.4%
R. DASARANGAPPAIND
1,510
1.1%
M.L.A.R. KAMBANNAIND
782
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | T B Jayachandra | INC | 86,084 | 45.14% | R Ugresh | 29,250 |
| 2018 | B SATHYANARAYANA | JD(S) | 74,338 | 41.24% | T B JAYACHANDRA | 10,365 |
| 2013 | T B JAYACHANDRA | INC | 74,089 | 46.47% | B.SATHYANARAYANA | 14,681 |
| 2008 | T.B.JAYACHANDRA | INC | 60,793 | 45.02% | B. SATHYANARAYANA | 26,496 |
| 2004 | SATHYANARAYANA B | JD(S) | 33,166 | 30.86% | SREENIVASAIAH (BHOONAHALLYSEENAPPA) | 8,093 |
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 SIRA assembly constituency in 2023?
T B Jayachandra (INC) won SIRA in 2023, by a margin of 29,250 votes.
Which party has won SIRA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SIRA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won SIRA the most times?
T B Jayachandra, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







