YESHVANTHAPURA
Assembly seat no. 153 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2008.
Winner, 2018
S.T SOMASHEKHAR
INC
Elections held
4
2008–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2018
10,711
3.73% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
JD(S)T N JAVARAYI GOWDA
- Votes
- 1,04,562
- Vote share
- 36.41%
- Behind by
- 10,711
Electors
4,53,557
Total votes polled
2,87,205
Valid votes
2,87,205
NOTA votes
1,453
0.51% of votes polled
Turnout
63.3%
Full result, 2018
20 candidates · 2,87,205 valid votes
S.T SOMASHEKHARINCwon
1,15,273
40.1%
T N JAVARAYI GOWDAJD(S)
1,04,562
36.4%
JAGGESHBJP
59,308
20.6%
SHASHIDHAR CIND
1,124
0.4%
SHAMBULINGE GOWDAIND
1,082
0.4%
ASHOK BRMVP
829
0.3%
VENUGOPAL M NIND
609
0.2%
K M MAHADEVAIND
502
0.2%
BEERESH. NIND
411
0.1%
NAGARAJU C RIND
396
0.1%
NIRMALA MCPI(ML)(L)
302
0.1%
SEETARAMU G VIND
220
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 20. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | S.T. SOMASHEKAR | BJP | 1,69,149 | 47.26% | T.N.JAVARAYI GOWDA | 15,118 |
| 2018 | S.T SOMASHEKHAR | INC | 1,15,273 | 40.14% | T N JAVARAYI GOWDA | 10,711 |
| 2013 | S.T.SOMASHEKAR | INC | 1,20,380 | 52.00% | T.N.JAVARAYI GOWDA | 29,100 |
| 2008 | SHOBHA KARANDLAJE | BJP | 57,643 | 38.29% | S.T.SOMASHEKAR | 1,082 |
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 YESHVANTHAPURA assembly constituency in 2023?
S.T. SOMASHEKAR (BJP) won YESHVANTHAPURA in 2023, by a margin of 15,118 votes.
Which party has won YESHVANTHAPURA the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has YESHVANTHAPURA gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2008 to 2023.
Who has won YESHVANTHAPURA the most times?
S.T. SOMASHEKAR, with 1 win between 2023 and 2023.







