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, 2014
B. S. YEDDYURAPPA
BJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2014
3,63,305
32.18% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCMANJUNATH BHANDARY
- Votes
- 2,42,911
- Vote share
- 21.52%
- Behind by
- 3,63,305
Electors
15,62,243
Total votes polled
11,29,008
Valid votes
11,29,008
NOTA votes
7,077
0.63% of votes polled
Turnout
72.3%
Full result, 2014
13 candidates · 11,29,008 valid votes
B. S. YEDDYURAPPABJPwon
6,06,216
53.7%
MANJUNATH BHANDARYINC
2,42,911
21.5%
GEETHA SHIVARAJKUMARJD(S)
2,40,636
21.3%
K.G. SREEDHARAAAP
7,542
0.7%
KUNAJE MANJUNATHA GOWDABSP
5,053
0.5%
B. DHARMAPPAJD(U)
4,537
0.4%
B.K. SHASHI KUMARKAP
3,869
0.3%
H. SURESHA POOJARIIND
2,709
0.2%
S. SATISH SALIANIND
2,234
0.2%
SHRILATHA SHETTYIND
2,073
0.2%
ANIL.M.RIND
1,517
0.1%
FAYAZ AHAMED ALIAS MOHAMAD FAYAZ AHAMEDSJPA
1,339
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.
