SHIMOGA
Constituency no. 14 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called SHIMOGA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 2004
S. BANGARAPPA
BJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2004
76,145
8.58% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCAYANUR MANJUNATH
- Votes
- 3,73,952
- Vote share
- 42.15%
- Behind by
- 76,145
Electors
12,57,953
Total votes polled
8,87,290
Valid votes
8,87,290
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.5%
Full result, 2004
6 candidates · 8,87,290 valid votes
S. BANGARAPPABJPwon
4,50,097
50.7%
AYANUR MANJUNATHINC
3,73,952
42.1%
G MADAPPAJD(S)
21,422
2.4%
SACHIDEVIIND
18,768
2.1%
S DODDANNAJP
16,282
1.8%
D M CHANDRAPPAKNDP
6,769
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | B.Y.RAGHAVENDRA | BJP | 7,78,721 | 56.54% | GEETHA SHIVARAJKUMAR | 2,43,715 |
| 2019 | B.Y.RAGHAVENDRA. | BJP | 7,29,872 | 56.86% | S.MADHUBANGARAPPA | 2,23,360 |
| 2014 | B. S. YEDDYURAPPA | BJP | 6,06,216 | 53.69% | MANJUNATH BHANDARY | 3,63,305 |
| 2009 | B.Y. RAGHAVENDRA | BJP | 4,82,783 | 50.58% | S. BANGARAPPA | 52,893 |
| 2004 | S. BANGARAPPA | BJP | 4,50,097 | 50.73% | AYANUR MANJUNATH | 76,145 |
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 SHIMOGA constituency in 2024?
B.Y.RAGHAVENDRA (BJP) won SHIMOGA in 2024, by a margin of 2,43,715 votes.
Which party has won SHIMOGA the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SHIMOGA gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won SHIMOGA the most times?
B.Y.RAGHAVENDRA, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.
