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, 2004
K. VIRUPAXAPPA
INC
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2004
43,623
4.88% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
BJPNAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI
- Votes
- 3,12,535
- Vote share
- 34.96%
- Behind by
- 43,623
Electors
14,13,496
Total votes polled
8,94,082
Valid votes
8,94,082
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.3%
Full result, 2004
6 candidates · 8,94,082 valid votes
K. VIRUPAXAPPAINCwon
3,56,158
39.8%
NAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONIBJP
3,12,535
35.0%
AGADI VIRUPAXAPPA SANGANNAJD(S)
1,58,552
17.7%
ABEED HUSSAINKNDP
24,669
2.8%
PUJAR D HIND
23,651
2.6%
GIRIJA SHANKARA PATILJP
18,517
2.1%
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.
