SIRUGUPPA
Assembly seat no. 92 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
SOMALINGAPPA M S
BJP
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2004
6,316
4.47% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
JD(S)CHEDRASHEKARAIAH TM
- Votes
- 42,844
- Vote share
- 30.30%
- Behind by
- 6,316
Electors
2,14,693
Total votes polled
1,41,385
Valid votes
1,41,385
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
65.8%
Full result, 2004
7 candidates · 1,41,385 valid votes
SOMALINGAPPA M SBJPwon
49,160
34.8%
CHEDRASHEKARAIAH TMJD(S)
42,844
30.3%
SHANKAR REDDY MINC
38,459
27.2%
THIMMAPPA M KJP
3,903
2.8%
HARUN SAB BBSP
2,986
2.1%
HANDI RAFIQ SABIND
2,518
1.8%
PAMPAPATHI KKNDP
1,515
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | B. M. NAGARAJA | INC | 90,862 | 54.05% | M. S. SOMALINGAPPA | 37,032 |
| 2018 | M.S. SOMALINGAPPA | BJP | 82,546 | 54.25% | B. MURALI KRISHNA | 21,271 |
| 2013 | B.M. NAGARAJA | INC | 65,490 | 51.66% | M.S. SOMALINGAPPA | 21,814 |
| 2008 | SOMALINGAPPA M.S | BJP | 43,359 | 37.70% | NAGARAJ B.M. | 4,824 |
| 2004 | SOMALINGAPPA M S | BJP | 49,160 | 34.77% | CHEDRASHEKARAIAH TM | 6,316 |
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 SIRUGUPPA assembly constituency in 2023?
B. M. NAGARAJA (INC) won SIRUGUPPA in 2023, by a margin of 37,032 votes.
Which party has won SIRUGUPPA the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SIRUGUPPA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won SIRUGUPPA the most times?
M. SHANKAR REDDY, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1999.
