Shimoga Assembly constituency

Shimoga
Constituency No. 113 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictShimoga
Lok Sabha constituencyShimoga
Established1951
Total electors260757
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
S. N. Channabasappa
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023
Preceded byK. S. Eshwarappa

Shimoga Assembly constituency is one of the seats in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1952S. R. Nagappa SettyIndian National Congress
1957Ratnamma Madhava Rao
1962
1967A. R. Badri Narayan
1972A. B. B. Narayanaiyengar
1978K. H. SrinivasaIndian National Congress
1983M. Ananda RaoBharatiya Janata Party
1985K. H. SrinivasaIndian National Congress
1989K. S. EshwarappaBharatiya Janata Party
1994
1999H. M. ChandrashekarappaIndian National Congress
2004K. S. EshwarappaBharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013K. B. Prasanna KumarIndian National Congress
2018K. S. EshwarappaBharatiya Janata Party
2023S. N. Channabasappa

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. N. Channabasappa 96,490 53.66% Decrease6.70
INC H. C. Yogesh 68,816 38.27% Increase4.66
JD(S) Ayanur Manjunath 8,863 4.93% Increase1.57
UPP Venkatesh. R 2,370 1.32% New
NOTA None of the above 1,225 0.68% Increase0.17
Margin of victory 27,674 15.39% Decrease11.36
Turnout 180,734 69.31% Increase1.80
Total valid votes 179,829
Registered electors 260,757 Increase1.71
BJP hold Swing Decrease6.70

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. S. Eshwarappa 104,027 60.36% Increase36.32
INC K. B. Prasanna Kumar 57,920 33.61% Increase5.34
JD(S) H. N. Niranjan 5,796 3.36% Decrease12.18
NOTA None of the above 875 0.51% New
Margin of victory 46,107 26.75% Increase26.55
Turnout 173,081 67.51% Increase2.74
Total valid votes 172,354
Registered electors 256,373 Increase18.72
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase32.09

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. B. Prasanna Kumar 39,355 28.27% Increase4.14
KJP S. Rudregowda 39,077 28.07% New
BJP K. S. Eshwarappa 33,462 24.04% Decrease29.54
JD(S) M. Srikanth 21,638 15.54% Decrease1.93
SDPI K. B. Basheer Ahmed 3,312 2.38% New
Margin of victory 278 0.20% Decrease29.25
Turnout 139,872 64.77% Increase7.75
Total valid votes 139,215
Registered electors 215,947 Increase11.40
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease25.31

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. S. Eshwarappa 58,982 53.58% Decrease0.77
INC Ismail Khan 26,563 24.13% Decrease15.06
JD(S) M. Shreekanth 19,232 17.47% Increase15.28
SP Y. H. Nagaraj 1,511 1.37% New
Independent D. Honnappa Aliyas Nimbehannu Manjunath 1,122 1.02% New
BSP M. Esuru Lokesh 806 0.73% New
Margin of victory 32,419 29.45% Increase14.29
Turnout 110,523 57.02% Decrease6.31
Total valid votes 110,086
Registered electors 193,844 Decrease3.47
BJP hold Swing Decrease0.77

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. S. Eshwarappa 69,015 54.35% Increase9.90
INC Chandrashekarappa. H. N 49,766 39.19% Decrease10.78
JP Anantharamaiah. K. S 2,968 2.34% New
JD(S) Y. H. Nagaraj 2,777 2.19% Decrease0.60
Kannada Nadu Party Firoz 1,458 1.15% New
Margin of victory 19,249 15.16% Increase9.64
Turnout 127,182 63.33% Decrease3.91
Total valid votes 126,985
Registered electors 200,814 Increase9.83
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase4.38

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H. M. Chandrashekarappa 59,490 49.97% Increase12.50
BJP Eshwarappa 52,916 44.45% Decrease7.71
JD(S) D. V. Ramesh 3,323 2.79% New
SP Fayaz 1,561 1.31% New
AIADMK M. M. Kuppuswamy 866 0.73% New
Margin of victory 6,574 5.52% Decrease9.17
Turnout 122,946 67.24% Increase0.14
Total valid votes 119,042
Rejected ballots 3,829 3.11% Increase1.51
Registered electors 182,840 Increase9.71
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease2.19

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. S. Eshwarappa 57,385 52.16% Increase17.35
INC K. H. Srinivasa 41,219 37.47% Increase4.07
JD G. Madappa 5,267 4.79% Decrease12.93
INC B. Mallikaruna Rao 4,196 3.81% New
KRRS K. S. Puttappa 1,317 1.20% New
Margin of victory 16,166 14.69% Increase13.29
Turnout 111,825 67.10% Increase7.45
Total valid votes 110,020
Rejected ballots 1,784 1.60% Decrease6.39
Registered electors 166,659 Decrease1.39
BJP hold Swing Increase17.35

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. S. Eshwarappa 32,289 34.81% Increase16.73
INC K. H. Srinivasa 30,987 33.40% Decrease6.56
JD Asmathpasha Anwar 16,439 17.72% New
JP Nagendra Rao. M 4,215 4.54% New
AIML Fasaluddin. A. M 3,284 3.54% New
Kranti Sabha Chandrasekhara. H. N 2,782 3.00% New
Independent Ramappa. S. B 706 0.76% New
Independent Umashankara Upadya. M 574 0.62% New
Margin of victory 1,302 1.40% Decrease11.07
Turnout 100,815 59.65% Decrease3.75
Total valid votes 92,762
Rejected ballots 8,053 7.99% Increase6.26
Registered electors 169,006 Increase33.68
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease5.15

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. H. Srinivasa 31,472 39.96% Increase15.52
JP G. Madappa 21,650 27.49% Decrease3.12
BJP M. Ananda Rao 14,241 18.08% Decrease17.03
Independent S. S. Alum 7,856 9.97% New
LKD S. R. Nagappa Setty 2,480 3.15% New
Independent Bhagat Kumar 486 0.62% New
Margin of victory 9,822 12.47% Increase7.97
Turnout 80,151 63.40% Decrease5.93
Total valid votes 78,761
Rejected ballots 1,390 1.73% Decrease0.77
Registered electors 126,423 Increase17.77
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase4.85

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M. Ananda Rao 25,475 35.11% New
JP M. C. Maheswarappa 22,211 30.61% Decrease3.34
INC H. Gulma Abid 17,732 24.44% Increase23.00
Independent V. A. Shariff 6,369 8.78% New
Margin of victory 3,264 4.50% Decrease14.04
Turnout 74,427 69.33% Decrease4.57
Total valid votes 72,566
Rejected ballots 1,861 2.50% Decrease0.12
Registered electors 107,345 Increase22.70
BJP gain from INC(I) Swing Decrease17.38

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) K. H. Srinivasa 33,047 52.49% New
JP D. H. Shankara Murthy 21,373 33.95% New
Independent S. S. Bharmappa 7,632 12.12% New
INC Abdul Sattar Khan Afridi 908 1.44% Decrease57.38
Margin of victory 11,674 18.54% Decrease16.23
Turnout 64,657 73.90% Increase12.18
Total valid votes 62,960
Rejected ballots 1,697 2.62% Increase2.62
Registered electors 87,488 Decrease1.59
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Decrease6.33

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. B. B. Narayanaiyengar 30,889 58.82% Increase11.28
SSP Y. R. Parameshwarappa 12,630 24.05% New
ABJS D. H. Shankara Murthy 6,930 13.20% Decrease6.52
Independent S. P. Mariyappa 2,062 3.93% New
Margin of victory 18,259 34.77% Increase16.72
Turnout 54,871 61.72% Increase2.29
Total valid votes 52,511
Registered electors 88,906 Increase23.19
INC hold Swing Increase11.28

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. R. Badri Narayan 18,695 47.54% Increase3.10
SSP Y. R. Parameshwarappa 11,598 29.50% New
ABJS B. R. K. Murthy 7,753 19.72% New
Independent K. T. Danamma 1,275 3.24% New
Margin of victory 7,097 18.05% Increase2.04
Turnout 42,889 59.43% Increase5.33
Total valid votes 39,321
Registered electors 72,172 Increase14.68
INC hold Swing Increase3.10

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ratnamma Madhava Rao 14,087 44.44% Decrease9.17
PSP G. M. Channappa 9,011 28.43% New
ABJS C. L. Ramanna 8,602 27.14% New
Margin of victory 5,076 16.01% Decrease13.88
Turnout 34,047 54.10% Increase5.50
Total valid votes 31,700
Registered electors 62,931 Increase23.99
INC hold Swing Decrease9.17

Assembly Election 1957

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ratnamma Madhava Rao 13,223 53.61% Increase7.23
ABJS C. L. Ramanna 5,849 23.71% Increase5.48
Independent Y. R. Parameshwarappa 5,595 22.68% New
Margin of victory 7,374 29.89% Increase2.87
Turnout 24,667 48.60% Decrease4.95
Total valid votes 24,667
Registered electors 50,755 Increase25.19
INC hold Swing Increase7.23

Assembly Election 1952

1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Shimoga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. R. Nagappa Setty 10,069 46.38% New
Socialist Party (India) M. C. Maheswarappa 4,203 19.36% New
ABJS K. N. Dathatri 3,957 18.23% New
KMPP N. N. Anche 3,482 16.04% New
Margin of victory 5,866 27.02%
Turnout 21,711 53.55%
Total valid votes 21,711
Registered electors 40,541
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Shimoga". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 20 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
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