Gauribidanur is assembly constituency number 139 in Karnataka, in Kolar district, and one of the segments of the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election K.h.puttaswamy Gowda (khp) of the Independent won with 46.4% of the vote, 37,286 votes ahead of N.h.shivashankara Reddy (INC).
- 01K.h.puttaswamy Gowda (khp)Independent83,83746.37%
- 02N.h.shivashankara ReddyINC46,55125.75%
- 03Dr.kemparaju.k.Independent24,20213.38%
- 04C.r.narasimha Murthy. (zp)JD(S)11,1256.15%
- 05Dr. H.S. Shashidhara KumarBJP8,1324.50%
- 13 other candidates · 6,407 votesNOTA · 561 (0.31%)
Margin 37,286 votes · 20.62% of valid votes
All 18 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,80,815 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.h.puttaswamy Gowda (khp)Male · 69 yrs | Independent | 83,837 | 46.37% |
| 2 | N.h.shivashankara ReddyMale · 69 yrs | INC | 46,551 | 25.75% |
| 3 | Dr.kemparaju.k.Male · 48 yrs | Independent | 24,202 | 13.38% |
| 4 | C.r.narasimha Murthy. (zp)Male · 57 yrs | JD(S) | 11,125 | 6.15% |
| 5 | Dr. H.S. Shashidhara KumarMale · 58 yrs | BJP | 8,132 | 4.50% |
| 6 | K.puttaswamy GowdaMale · 60 yrs | Independent | 1,311 | 0.73% |
| 7 | PuttaswamyMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 1,037 | 0.57% |
| 8 | Lakshmana Nayaka.bMale · 46 yrs · SC | UPJP | 702 | 0.39% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 561 | 0.31% |
| 9 | Puttaswamy GowdaMale · 62 yrs | Independent | 558 | 0.31% |
| 10 | NasurullaMale · 41 yrs | Independent | 476 | 0.26% |
| 11 | Prakash Babu.k.Male · 39 yrs · ST | BSP | 395 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Syed Nasir AliMale · 52 yrs | AAP | 386 | 0.21% |
| 13 | Srinivasa.c.v (k.r.s)Male · 36 yrs | KRS | 383 | 0.21% |
| 14 | Vijayakumar.n.rMale · 33 yrs | Independent | 350 | 0.19% |
| 15 | G.n.raviMale · 59 yrs | Independent | 250 | 0.14% |
| 16 | Shashikumar.c.lMale · 26 yrs | Independent | 206 | 0.11% |
| 17 | C.n.prakashMale · 53 yrs | KRPP | 178 | 0.10% |
| 18 | N.hanumanthanayakaMale · 49 yrs · ST | Independent | 175 | 0.10% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, IND in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Gauribidanur result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.h.shivashankara Reddy | INC | 69,000 | 40.91% |
| 2 | C.r.narasimhamurthy | JD(S) | 59,832 | 35.47% |
| 3 | K.jaipal Reddy | BJP | 34,759 | 20.61% |
| 4 | N.r.ravichandrareddy | CPI(M) | 1,095 | 0.65% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 784 | 0.46% |
| 5 | Anantha.g. (p.t.master) | RPI(A) | 731 | 0.43% |
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| 6 | V.c.sachidanandamurthy | BJC | 600 | 0.36% |
| 7 | N.hanumanthanayaka | Independent | 453 | 0.27% |
| 8 | G.r.mohan Kumar | Independent | 325 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Yogeesha. H.V. | AIMEP | 314 | 0.19% |
| 10 | G.n.ravi | Independent | 234 | 0.14% |
| 11 | D.palya. Khadar Subhan Khan | SP | 192 | 0.11% |
| 12 | Amjad Khan (nadim) | Independent | 190 | 0.11% |
| 13 | Devaki. B.A. | PPOI | 161 | 0.10% |
Gauribidanur result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N H Shivashankara Reddy | INC | 50,131 | 33.61% |
| 2 | K Jaipala Reddy | Independent | 44,056 | 29.53% |
| 3 | N M Ravinarayana Reddy | BJP | 31,840 | 21.35% |
| 4 | S V Ashwathanarayana Reddy | JD(S) | 10,957 | 7.35% |
| 5 | K Somashekar | BSRCP | 3,526 | 2.36% |
| 6 | Muralidar P S | KJP | 1,735 | 1.16% |
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| 7 | Syed Abhul Khasim | Independent | 1,702 | 1.14% |
| 8 | M Ramakrishnaiah | PPOI | 1,105 | 0.74% |
| 9 | Rajashekar Madiga | BSP | 952 | 0.64% |
| 10 | H Ananda Kumara | Independent | 875 | 0.59% |
| 11 | C C Ashwathappa | CPI(M) | 709 | 0.48% |
| 12 | G N Ravi | Independent | 424 | 0.28% |
| 13 | H N Ramakrishna Reddy | Independent | 399 | 0.27% |
| 14 | N H Shivashankara Reddy | Independent | 305 | 0.20% |
| 15 | K V Sadashivaiah | JD(U) | 237 | 0.16% |
| 16 | Sreerama Reddy | Independent | 215 | 0.14% |
Gauribidanur result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.H. Shivashankar Reddy | INC | 39,127 | 30.41% |
| 2 | Ravinarayana Reddy N. M. | BJP | 27,959 | 21.73% |
| 3 | Jyothi Reddy N. | JD(S) | 27,480 | 21.36% |
| 4 | Ashok Kumar R. | Independent | 21,989 | 17.09% |
| 5 | Sadashivaiah K. V. | Independent | 3,446 | 2.68% |
| 6 | Shivashankar H. V. | Independent | 3,277 | 2.55% |
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| 7 | Siddagangappa | CPI(M) | 1,645 | 1.28% |
| 8 | Krishna Kumar P T | BSP | 1,537 | 1.19% |
| 9 | Narasimha Murthy B. K. | LJP | 1,502 | 1.17% |
| 10 | Ravi G. N. | Independent | 699 | 0.54% |
Gauribidanur 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 Kolar district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Gauribidanur is one of the assembly segments of Chikkballapur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chikkballapur candidates.
- Dr.k.sudhakarBJP80,523 48.3%
- M.S. Raksha RamaiahINC80,040 48.0%
- RajannaIndependent585 0.4%
- Munivenkatappa M.pCPI(M)449 0.3%
- Mahadev. PBSP406 0.2%
In the assembly election IND won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 483 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Gauribidanur.
Who won the Gauribidanur assembly seat in 2023?
K.h.puttaswamy Gowda (khp) of the Independent (IND) won Gauribidanur in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 83,837 votes, which was 46.37% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Gauribidanur?
The margin was 37,286 votes (20.62% of valid votes). The runner-up was N.h.shivashankara Reddy of the Indian National Congress with 46,551 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Gauribidanur in 2023?
Turnout was 86.18%: 1,81,370 of 2,10,462 registered electors voted, across 259 polling stations. That is 3.1 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gauribidanur part of?
Gauribidanur is an assembly segment of the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr.k.sudhakar got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Gauribidanur a reserved constituency?
No. Gauribidanur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Gauribidanur?
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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