Chitradurga is assembly constituency number 99 in Karnataka, in Chitradurga district, and one of the segments of the Chitradurga Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election K.c.veerendra Puppy of the Indian National Congress won with 59.8% of the vote, 53,300 votes ahead of G.h.thippa Reddy (BJP).
- 01K.c.veerendra PuppyINC1,22,02159.84%
- 02G.h.thippa ReddyBJP68,72133.70%
- 03G.raghu AcharJD(S)5,0212.46%
- 04Bale Kai Srinivasa HSDPI2,5551.25%
- 05B.e.jagadishAAP1,3480.66%
- 16 other candidates · 3,545 votesNOTA · 695 (0.34%)
Margin 53,300 votes · 26.14% of valid votes
All 21 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,03,906 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.c.veerendra PuppyMale · 48 yrs | INC | 1,22,021 | 59.84% |
| 2 | G.h.thippa ReddyMale · 75 yrs | BJP | 68,721 | 33.70% |
| 3 | G.raghu AcharMale · 45 yrs | JD(S) | 5,021 | 2.46% |
| 4 | Bale Kai Srinivasa HMale · 42 yrs | SDPI | 2,555 | 1.25% |
| 5 | B.e.jagadishMale · 58 yrs | AAP | 1,348 | 0.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 695 | 0.34% |
| 6 | M.t.chandrannaMale · 46 yrs | KRS | 508 | 0.25% |
| 7 | Dr|| H.k.s.swamyMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 405 | 0.20% |
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| 8 | Bhutharaja.v.s.Male · 35 yrs · SC | Independent | 399 | 0.20% |
| 9 | Prakash.nMale · 46 yrs · SC | BSP | 370 | 0.18% |
| 10 | M.h.shashidharMale · 40 yrs · SC | Independent | 313 | 0.15% |
| 11 | Soubhagya BasavarajanFemale · 51 yrs | Independent | 223 | 0.11% |
| 12 | R.gopinathMale · 55 yrs | Independent | 217 | 0.11% |
| 13 | M.a.basavarajuMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 202 | 0.10% |
| 14 | GaneshMale · 60 yrs · SC | Independent | 149 | 0.07% |
| 15 | P.s.puttaswamy (swamy)Male · 50 yrs | Independent | 146 | 0.07% |
| 16 | Mohan Kumar RMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 130 | 0.06% |
| 17 | K.s.vijayaMale · 55 yrs | SKP | 107 | 0.05% |
| 18 | G.chitrashekarappaMale · 62 yrs | Independent | 98 | 0.05% |
| 19 | Suresh NMale · 53 yrs | Independent | 94 | 0.05% |
| 20 | G.s.nagarajaMale · 66 yrs | KSRKP | 93 | 0.05% |
| 21 | N.manjappaMale · 60 yrs | SP | 91 | 0.04% |
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.
Chitradurga result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G H Thippareddy | BJP | 82,896 | 43.78% |
| 2 | K.c.veerendra (pappy) | JD(S) | 49,911 | 26.36% |
| 3 | H.A. Shanmukhappa (hanumali) | INC | 49,014 | 25.88% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,427 | 0.75% |
| 4 | N.suresh | Independent | 1,287 | 0.68% |
| 5 | V.s.bhutharaja | Independent | 994 | 0.52% |
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| 6 | M.t.chandranna | Independent | 789 | 0.42% |
| 7 | Jagadeesh | SJPL | 610 | 0.32% |
| 8 | P.s.puttaswamy (swamy) | Independent | 466 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Dr. Doddamallaiah | SWARAJ | 350 | 0.18% |
| 10 | B.e.shyam Sundar Kulakarni | BJC | 328 | 0.17% |
| 11 | Ganesh | Independent | 262 | 0.14% |
| 12 | M.kiran | Independent | 218 | 0.12% |
| 13 | Syed Ismail | AIMEP | 184 | 0.10% |
| 14 | G.S. Nagaraja | KSRKP | 183 | 0.10% |
| 15 | K.s.saraswathi | SP | 154 | 0.08% |
| 16 | Raja Madakari Nayaka | KP | 153 | 0.08% |
| 17 | H.m.hanumappa | KJP | 132 | 0.07% |
Chitradurga result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G.h.thippareddy | BJP | 62,228 | 38.09% |
| 2 | Basavarajan (basanna) | JD(S) | 35,510 | 21.74% |
| 3 | G.s.manjunatha | INC | 30,729 | 18.81% |
| 4 | Fayazuddin. K.S. | BSRCP | 23,382 | 14.31% |
| 5 | A.V. Umapathi | KJP | 3,791 | 2.32% |
| 6 | Sathish | Independent | 1,993 | 1.22% |
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| 7 | C.k.rehaman @ Chand | Independent | 1,077 | 0.66% |
| 8 | G.r.panduranga | BSP | 796 | 0.49% |
| 9 | Ganesha | Independent | 698 | 0.43% |
| 10 | N. Suresh | Independent | 657 | 0.40% |
| 11 | Ishrath Jahan | RCMP | 513 | 0.31% |
| 12 | K.S. Basavaraja | NPP | 418 | 0.26% |
| 13 | K.S. Mallikarjuna Shetty | PPOI | 355 | 0.22% |
| 14 | A. Keshavamurthy | Independent | 282 | 0.17% |
| 15 | S. Mruthyunjayappa | Independent | 273 | 0.17% |
| 16 | H.S. Yashodamma | JD(U) | 254 | 0.16% |
| 17 | Mamatha. K.B. | SP | 208 | 0.13% |
| 18 | Aslam Basha | Independent | 201 | 0.12% |
Chitradurga result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basavarajann (basanna) | JD(S) | 55,906 | 40.49% |
| 2 | G.h.thippareddy | INC | 39,584 | 28.67% |
| 3 | G.s.manjunatha | BJP | 37,571 | 27.21% |
| 4 | S M Sadanandaiah | Independent | 1,376 | 1.00% |
| 5 | Mohamed Nasiruddin T R(tajeer) | BSP | 1,088 | 0.79% |
| 6 | S Sridevi Krishanamurthy | SUP | 870 | 0.63% |
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| 7 | Kotla Ramalingareddy | Independent | 830 | 0.60% |
| 8 | Raghu S B | Independent | 479 | 0.35% |
| 9 | S.shivaprakash | JD(U) | 373 | 0.27% |
Chitradurga 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 Chitradurga district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Chitradurga is one of the assembly segments of Chitradurga. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chitradurga candidates.
- Govind Makthappa KarjolBJP1,01,430 53.7%
- B.n.chandrappaINC83,547 44.2%
- Ashoka ChakravarthiBSP592 0.3%
- Narasimharaju. C.N.KRS457 0.2%
- B. Venkatesha, ShilpiIndependent363 0.2%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 17,883 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chitradurga.
Who won the Chitradurga assembly seat in 2023?
K.c.veerendra Puppy of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Chitradurga in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 1,22,021 votes, which was 59.84% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Chitradurga?
The margin was 53,300 votes (26.14% of valid votes). The runner-up was G.h.thippa Reddy of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 68,721 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Chitradurga in 2023?
Turnout was 77.96%: 2,04,674 of 2,62,552 registered electors voted, across 283 polling stations. That is 2.4 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitradurga part of?
Chitradurga is an assembly segment of the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Govind Makthappa Karjol got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Chitradurga a reserved constituency?
No. Chitradurga is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Chitradurga?
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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