TARIKERE
Assembly seat no. 126 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
BR NEELAKANTAPPA
INC
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1999
22,435
22.71% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
JD(U)SM NAGARAJU
- Votes
- 25,390
- Vote share
- 25.70%
- Behind by
- 22,435
Electors
1,36,420
Total votes polled
98,777
Valid votes
98,777
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.4%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 98,777 valid votes
BR NEELAKANTAPPAINCwon
47,825
48.4%
SM NAGARAJUJD(U)
25,390
25.7%
TH SHIVASHANKARAPPAJD(S)
19,527
19.8%
TR NAGARAJBSP
5,320
5.4%
D CHANDYANAIKAIND
715
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | G.H. SRINIVASA | INC | 63,086 | 40.93% | D.S. SURESH | 12,131 |
| 2018 | D S SURESH | BJP | 44,940 | 30.04% | G H SRINIVASA | 11,687 |
| 2013 | G.H SRINIVASA | INC | 35,817 | 28.72% | D.S SURESH | 899 |
| 2008 | SURESH .D.S | BJP | 52,167 | 47.38% | T.V.SHIVASHANKARAPPA | 18,419 |
| 2004 | SHIVASHANKARAPPA T H | INC | 47,593 | 44.24% | OMKARAPPA H | 19,674 |
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 TARIKERE assembly constituency in 2023?
G.H. SRINIVASA (INC) won TARIKERE in 2023, by a margin of 12,131 votes.
Which party has won TARIKERE the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has TARIKERE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1978 to 2023.
Who has won TARIKERE the most times?
H. R. RAJU, with 2 wins between 1983 and 1989.







