Channagiri is assembly constituency number 109 in Karnataka, in Davangere* district, and one of the segments of the Davanagere Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Basavaraju V Shivaganga of the Indian National Congress won with 47.0% of the vote, 16,435 votes ahead of Madal Mallikarjuna (IND).
- 01Basavaraju V ShivagangaINC78,26347.03%
- 02Madal MallikarjunaIndependent61,82837.16%
- 03H. S. ShivakumarBJP21,46712.90%
- 04Tejaswi. V. Patel.JD(S)1,2160.73%
- 05Chandrashekhara.channagiri.UPJP1,0170.61%
- 6 other candidates · 2,056 votesNOTA · 555 (0.33%)
Margin 16,435 votes · 9.88% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,66,402 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basavaraju V ShivagangaMale · 42 yrs | INC | 78,263 | 47.03% |
| 2 | Madal MallikarjunaMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 61,828 | 37.16% |
| 3 | H. S. ShivakumarMale · 55 yrs | BJP | 21,467 | 12.90% |
| 4 | Tejaswi. V. Patel.Male · 50 yrs | JD(S) | 1,216 | 0.73% |
| 5 | Chandrashekhara.channagiri.Male · 43 yrs · SC | UPJP | 1,017 | 0.61% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 555 | 0.33% |
| 6 | Praveena. H.Male · 30 yrs · SC | BSP | 523 | 0.31% |
| 7 | Harish Halli.Male · 43 yrs | Independent | 470 | 0.28% |
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| 8 | Kubendra Swamy. TMale · 29 yrs · SC | Independent | 437 | 0.26% |
| 9 | Adil Khan S KMale · 44 yrs | AAP | 245 | 0.15% |
| 10 | Donihalli Manjunatha GowdruMale · 47 yrs | KRS | 198 | 0.12% |
| 11 | M. Roopa KagaturuFemale · 37 yrs | KRPP | 183 | 0.11% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2018, INC in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Channagiri result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K Madalu Virupakshappa | BJP | 73,794 | 46.68% |
| 2 | Vadnal Rajanna | INC | 48,014 | 30.37% |
| 3 | D Ramesha | JD(S) | 29,106 | 18.41% |
| 4 | Mahima J Patel | JD(U) | 3,954 | 2.50% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 946 | 0.60% |
| 5 | B R Rudresha | KRRS | 684 | 0.43% |
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| 6 | Vijaykumar M T | AIMEP | 464 | 0.29% |
| 7 | M B Veerabhadrappa | Independent | 456 | 0.29% |
| 8 | Vijayakumara Patil B J | Independent | 375 | 0.24% |
| 9 | Jaffrulla Khan | Independent | 177 | 0.11% |
| 10 | H R Harish | ABHM | 124 | 0.08% |
Channagiri result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadnal Rajanna | INC | 53,355 | 37.21% |
| 2 | K.madal Virupakshappa | KJP | 51,582 | 35.97% |
| 3 | Hodigere Ramesh | JD(S) | 28,900 | 20.16% |
| 4 | H.S. Shivakumar | BJP | 4,526 | 3.16% |
| 5 | Ameer Ahmed Kogaluru | BSRCP | 1,054 | 0.74% |
| 6 | A C S Cyclist Babu | Independent | 879 | 0.61% |
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| 7 | Jayamma.l. Doddabbigere | LJP | 626 | 0.44% |
| 8 | R.mamatha | BSP | 621 | 0.43% |
| 9 | Karekatte Manjappa | JD(U) | 601 | 0.42% |
| 10 | Vasudeva Naik K.C. | Independent | 481 | 0.34% |
| 11 | B.shivappa | Independent | 445 | 0.31% |
| 12 | Honnemaradahalli Chandrappagowda | Independent | 315 | 0.22% |
Channagiri result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.madal Virupakshappa | BJP | 39,526 | 34.80% |
| 2 | Vadnal Rajanna | INC | 38,533 | 33.92% |
| 3 | Hodigere Ramesh | JD(S) | 21,499 | 18.93% |
| 4 | Mahima J Patel | SUP | 9,519 | 8.38% |
| 5 | A.c.s.cyclist Babu | Independent | 1,524 | 1.34% |
| 6 | K.g.purushothama Naik | BSP | 1,372 | 1.21% |
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| 7 | Durugappa | Independent | 965 | 0.85% |
| 8 | Ramanna T.b | SP | 658 | 0.58% |
Channagiri 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 Davangere* district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Channagiri is one of the assembly segments of Davanagere. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Davanagere candidates.
- Dr. Prabha MallikarjunINC82,266 51.2%
- Gayithri SiddeshwaraBJP72,169 44.9%
- G.b.vinay KumarIndependent2,275 1.4%
- T.jabeena AapaIndependent620 0.4%
- D. HanumanthappaBSP560 0.3%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 10,097 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Channagiri.
Who won the Channagiri assembly seat in 2023?
Basavaraju V Shivaganga of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Channagiri in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 78,263 votes, which was 47.03% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Channagiri?
The margin was 16,435 votes (9.88% of valid votes). The runner-up was Madal Mallikarjuna of the Independent with 61,828 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Channagiri in 2023?
Turnout was 83.47%: 1,66,544 of 1,99,517 registered electors voted, across 254 polling stations. That is 2.9 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Channagiri part of?
Channagiri is an assembly segment of the Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Prabha Mallikarjun got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Channagiri a reserved constituency?
No. Channagiri is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Channagiri?
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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