SORAB
Assembly seat no. 116 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 2013
S.MADHU BANGARAPPA
JD(S)
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2013
21,225
15.04% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
KJPH.HALAPPA
- Votes
- 37,316
- Vote share
- 26.44%
- Behind by
- 21,225
Electors
1,72,035
Total votes polled
1,41,159
Valid votes
1,41,159
NOTA votes
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Turnout
82.0%
Full result, 2013
11 candidates · 1,41,159 valid votes
S.MADHU BANGARAPPAJD(S)won
58,541
41.5%
H.HALAPPAKJP
37,316
26.4%
S.KUMARA BANGARAPPAINC
33,176
23.5%
CHIKKAVALI NAGARAJAGOWDABJP
5,226
3.7%
H.BHEEMAPPAIND
1,514
1.1%
BASAVANYAPPAIND
1,343
0.9%
K.GURUMURTHYIND
1,081
0.8%
B.CHANDRAPPAGOWDABSRCP
1,026
0.7%
K.S.SATYANARAYANAJD(U)
940
0.7%
GUDDAPPABSP
512
0.4%
J.S.CHIDANANDAGOWDAIND
484
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MADHU BANGARAPPA | INC | 98,912 | 60.30% | S. KUMARA BANGARAPPA | 44,262 |
| 2018 | S.KUMARA BANGARAPPA | BJP | 72,091 | 46.15% | S.MADHU BANGARAPPA | 13,286 |
| 2013 | S.MADHU BANGARAPPA | JD(S) | 58,541 | 41.47% | H.HALAPPA | 21,225 |
| 2008 | H. HALAPPA | BJP | 53,552 | 43.36% | S. KUMARA BANGARAPPA | 21,053 |
| 2004 | KUMAR BANGARAPPA S | INC | 44,677 | 43.43% | MADHU BANGARAPPA S | 11,929 |
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 SORAB assembly constituency in 2023?
MADHU BANGARAPPA (INC) won SORAB in 2023, by a margin of 44,262 votes.
Which party has won SORAB the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SORAB gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won SORAB the most times?
S. BANGARAPPA, with 5 wins between 1978 and 1994.
