KOPPAL
Constituency no. 8 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called KOPPAL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1999
H.G.Ramulu
INC
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 13
Margin, 1999
12,512
1.65% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
JD(U)Basavaraj Rayareddy
- Votes
- 3,38,087
- Vote share
- 44.45%
- Behind by
- 12,512
Electors
12,43,426
Total votes polled
7,60,573
Valid votes
7,60,573
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.2%
Full result, 1999
4 candidates · 7,60,573 valid votes
H.G.RamuluINCwon
3,50,599
46.1%
Basavaraj RayareddyJD(U)
3,38,087
44.5%
Mallikarjun Basappa DivatarJD(S)
56,284
7.4%
D.H.Pujar HanumanthappaIND
15,603
2.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | K. RAJASHEKAR BASAVARAJ HITNAL | INC | 6,63,511 | 49.93% | DR . BASAVARAJ. K. SHARANAPPA | 46,357 |
| 2019 | KARADI SANGANNA AMARAPPA | BJP | 5,86,783 | 49.30% | K.RAJASHEKAR BASAVARAJ HITNAL | 38,397 |
| 2014 | KARADI SANGANNA AMARAPPA | BJP | 4,86,383 | 48.32% | BASAVARAJ HITNAL | 32,414 |
| 2009 | SHIVARAMAGOUDA SHIVANAGOUDA | BJP | 2,91,693 | 38.65% | BASAVARAJ RAYAREDDY | 81,789 |
| 2004 | K. VIRUPAXAPPA | INC | 3,56,158 | 39.84% | NAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI | 43,623 |
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 KOPPAL constituency in 2024?
K. RAJASHEKAR BASAVARAJ HITNAL (INC) won KOPPAL in 2024, by a margin of 46,357 votes.
Which party has won KOPPAL the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KOPPAL gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won KOPPAL the most times?
KARADI SANGANNA AMARAPPA, with 2 wins between 2014 and 2019.







