SIRUGUPPA
Assembly seat no. 92 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
B.M. NAGARAJA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2013
21,814
17.21% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
BJPM.S. SOMALINGAPPA
- Votes
- 43,676
- Vote share
- 34.45%
- Behind by
- 21,814
Electors
1,70,038
Total votes polled
1,26,777
Valid votes
1,26,777
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.6%
Full result, 2013
9 candidates · 1,26,777 valid votes
B.M. NAGARAJAINCwon
65,490
51.7%
M.S. SOMALINGAPPABJP
43,676
34.5%
H.M. MALLIKARJUNBSRCP
7,272
5.7%
B. ERANNAJD(S)
3,183
2.5%
K. NARASIMHA NAYAKAKJP
2,254
1.8%
B.S. MALLIKARJUN NAYAKAIND
1,638
1.3%
NARI MAREPPABSP
1,574
1.2%
N. KALINGAPPALSP
1,045
0.8%
DESAI JADEPPAKRRS
645
0.5%
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.
