Bellary is assembly constituency number 93 in Karnataka, in Bellary district, and one of the segments of the Bellary Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election B Nagendra of the Indian National Congress won with 56.8% of the vote, 29,300 votes ahead of B Sreeramulu (BJP).
- 01B NagendraINC1,03,83656.84%
- 02B SreeramuluBJP74,53640.80%
- 03Nayakar KrishnappaBSP9490.52%
- 04Jaliyal RudrappaAAP7670.42%
- 05Valmiki UgandaraKRS5320.29%
- 3 other candidates · 930 votesNOTA · 1,142 (0.63%)
Margin 29,300 votes · 16.04% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,82,692 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B NagendraMale · 52 yrs · ST | INC | 1,03,836 | 56.84% |
| 2 | B SreeramuluMale · 52 yrs · ST | BJP | 74,536 | 40.80% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,142 | 0.63% |
| 3 | Nayakar KrishnappaMale · 45 yrs · ST | BSP | 949 | 0.52% |
| 4 | Jaliyal RudrappaMale · 43 yrs · ST | AAP | 767 | 0.42% |
| 5 | Valmiki UgandaraMale · 32 yrs · ST | KRS | 532 | 0.29% |
| 6 | T H MallikarjunaMale · 34 yrs · ST | Independent | 354 | 0.19% |
| 7 | Shanmukha Naveen BabuMale · 35 yrs · ST | Independent | 327 | 0.18% |
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| 8 | K ShambhulingaMale · 33 yrs · ST | Independent | 249 | 0.14% |
INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bellary bye-election, 21 Aug 2014
Turnout 73.3% · 1,38,048 of 1,88,336 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.y.gopalakrishna | INC | 83,906 | 60.78% |
| 2 | Obalesh | BJP | 50,802 | 36.80% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,190 | 0.86% |
| 3 | B.raghu | PPI | 1,144 | 0.83% |
| 4 | B.ramudu (addigeri Ramanna) | Independent | 587 | 0.43% |
| 5 | G.chandrashekara | Independent | 419 | 0.30% |
Bellary result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B Nagendra | INC | 79,186 | 48.54% |
| 2 | Sanna Pakkirappa | BJP | 76,507 | 46.90% |
| 3 | D Ramesh | JD(S) | 3,212 | 1.97% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,695 | 1.04% |
| 4 | Basappa Gadekal | AIMEP | 769 | 0.47% |
| 5 | H Pakkirappa | Independent | 660 | 0.40% |
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| 6 | B Narayanappa | Independent | 401 | 0.25% |
| 7 | Raghu B | PPOI | 358 | 0.22% |
| 8 | G Alivelu | Independent | 340 | 0.21% |
Bellary result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Sreeramulu | BSRCP | 74,854 | 57.44% |
| 2 | Asundi Vannurappa | INC | 41,560 | 31.89% |
| 3 | Meenalli Tayanna | JD(S) | 3,958 | 3.04% |
| 4 | Hulugappa Ponnuru | BJP | 2,478 | 1.90% |
| 5 | Pandu Byalachinte | KJP | 2,347 | 1.80% |
| 6 | B. Sreenivasulu | Independent | 1,097 | 0.84% |
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| 7 | Alivelu | Independent | 815 | 0.63% |
| 8 | A. Devadas | SUCI | 726 | 0.56% |
| 9 | V Mareppa | BSP | 579 | 0.44% |
| 10 | Ningappa Tolamamidi | Independent | 526 | 0.40% |
| 11 | S. Venugopal | Independent | 478 | 0.37% |
| 12 | Bhugulu Devendrappa | Independent | 453 | 0.35% |
| 13 | Jalihal Rudrappa | AMJP | 443 | 0.34% |
Bellary result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.sreeramulu | BJP | 61,991 | 56.23% |
| 2 | B.ramprasad | INC | 36,275 | 32.91% |
| 3 | K. Chennappa | JD(S) | 5,207 | 4.72% |
| 4 | Dodda Govinda | Independent | 2,593 | 2.35% |
| 5 | Jaliyal Rudrappa | Independent | 1,580 | 1.43% |
| 6 | B.srinivasa | BSP | 1,522 | 1.38% |
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| 7 | Devadas | Independent | 1,071 | 0.97% |
Bellary outlined in orange among the other Karnataka seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Bellary district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bellary is one of the assembly segments of Bellary. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bellary candidates.
- E. TukaramINC1,01,434 56.5%
- B. SreeramuluBJP75,556 42.1%
- Valmiki KrishnappaBSP766 0.4%
- C. ChannaveeraKRS445 0.2%
- Conductor PampapathiIndependent311 0.2%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 25,878 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bellary.
Who won the Bellary assembly seat in 2023?
B Nagendra of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Bellary in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 1,03,836 votes, which was 56.84% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bellary?
The margin was 29,300 votes (16.04% of valid votes). The runner-up was B Sreeramulu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 74,536 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bellary in 2023?
Turnout was 76.70%: 1,82,815 of 2,38,361 registered electors voted, across 242 polling stations. That is 2.0 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bellary part of?
Bellary is an assembly segment of the Bellary Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, E. Tukaram got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Bellary had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 21 Aug 2014, N.y.gopalakrishna (Indian National Congress) won by 33,104 votes.
Is Bellary a reserved constituency?
Yes. Bellary is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Bellary?
The Karnataka assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Karnataka assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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