Harihar is assembly constituency number 105 in Karnataka, in Davangere* district, and one of the segments of the Davanagere Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election B P Harish of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 37.9% of the vote, 4,304 votes ahead of Srinivasa N H (nandigavi) (INC).
- 01B P HarishBJP63,92437.94%
- 02Srinivasa N H (nandigavi)INC59,62035.39%
- 03H S ShivashankarJD(S)40,58024.09%
- 04Ganeshappa K DurgadaAAP1,4880.88%
- 05Krishna MUPJP6970.41%
- 6 other candidates · 1,607 votesNOTA · 557 (0.33%)
Margin 4,304 votes · 2.55% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,68,473 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B P HarishMale · 62 yrs | BJP | 63,924 | 37.94% |
| 2 | Srinivasa N H (nandigavi)Male · 44 yrs | INC | 59,620 | 35.39% |
| 3 | H S ShivashankarMale · 54 yrs | JD(S) | 40,580 | 24.09% |
| 4 | Ganeshappa K DurgadaMale · 51 yrs | AAP | 1,488 | 0.88% |
| 5 | Krishna MMale · 35 yrs · SC | UPJP | 697 | 0.41% |
| 6 | D HanumanthappaMale · 45 yrs · SC | BSP | 592 | 0.35% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 557 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Murthy H KMale · 39 yrs · ST | Independent | 360 | 0.21% |
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| 8 | Parashurama MMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 226 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Jayakumara T HMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 191 | 0.11% |
| 10 | B S UjjanappaMale · 53 yrs | Independent | 140 | 0.08% |
| 11 | Sankethraj SMale · 39 yrs | KPJP | 98 | 0.06% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, BJP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Harihar result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S Ramappa | INC | 64,801 | 39.29% |
| 2 | Harish B.P. | BJP | 57,541 | 34.89% |
| 3 | Shivashankar H.S. | JD(S) | 38,204 | 23.16% |
| 4 | P Beerappa | INCP | 1,714 | 1.04% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,006 | 0.61% |
| 5 | Sanketh S. | Independent | 427 | 0.26% |
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| 6 | H Nagaraja Palegara | Independent | 329 | 0.20% |
| 7 | Nagappa D. | Independent | 274 | 0.17% |
| 8 | Beerappa | CPI(ML)(L) | 174 | 0.11% |
| 9 | Shabbir Ahamed | SJPL | 159 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Naveen T.K. | Independent | 155 | 0.09% |
| 11 | Thippesh L | Independent | 143 | 0.09% |
Harihar result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.S. Shivashankar | JD(S) | 59,666 | 39.58% |
| 2 | S.ramappa | INC | 40,613 | 26.94% |
| 3 | Harish B.P. | KJP | 37,786 | 25.07% |
| 4 | S.M. Veeresha Hanagavadi | BJP | 5,959 | 3.95% |
| 5 | H. Nagaraj Palegar | BPJP | 1,479 | 0.98% |
| 6 | B.P. Harisha | Independent | 933 | 0.62% |
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| 7 | P.B. Beerappa | JD(U) | 747 | 0.50% |
| 8 | S. K. Basavaraj | BSRCP | 736 | 0.49% |
| 9 | V.T. Basavaraja | NCP | 632 | 0.42% |
| 10 | Beerappa Rajanahalli | CPI(ML)(L) | 551 | 0.37% |
| 11 | Ansar Ahamed | Independent | 511 | 0.34% |
| 12 | E. Razaq Ulla Masadi | BSP | 358 | 0.24% |
| 13 | M. Channappa | Independent | 287 | 0.19% |
| 14 | M.G. Veerana Gowda | Independent | 265 | 0.18% |
| 15 | T.V. Gajendra Gowda | Independent | 220 | 0.15% |
Harihar result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.p.harish | BJP | 47,238 | 37.76% |
| 2 | H.shivappa | JD(S) | 36,220 | 28.95% |
| 3 | Dr.y.nagappa | INC | 35,652 | 28.50% |
| 4 | M. Bashasab | Independent | 1,682 | 1.34% |
| 5 | Tejasvi V Patel | SUP | 1,326 | 1.06% |
| 6 | L.N. Niranjanamurthy | BSP | 887 | 0.71% |
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| 7 | Anitha Patil | Independent | 497 | 0.40% |
| 8 | H.onkarappa | Independent | 404 | 0.32% |
| 9 | N.ayub Khan | Independent | 383 | 0.31% |
| 10 | H.nagaraj Palegar | Independent | 341 | 0.27% |
| 11 | Barikara Basavaraja | CPI(ML)(L) | 260 | 0.21% |
| 12 | H.k.shivakumaraswamy | SP | 203 | 0.16% |
Harihar 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.
Harihar is one of the assembly segments of Davanagere. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Davanagere candidates.
- Dr. Prabha MallikarjunINC80,937 48.1%
- Gayithri SiddeshwaraBJP76,298 45.3%
- G.b.vinay KumarIndependent7,427 4.4%
- T.jabeena AapaIndependent539 0.3%
- D. HanumanthappaBSP517 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 4,639 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Harihar.
Who won the Harihar assembly seat in 2023?
B P Harish of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Harihar in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 63,924 votes, which was 37.94% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Harihar?
The margin was 4,304 votes (2.55% of valid votes). The runner-up was Srinivasa N H (nandigavi) of the Indian National Congress with 59,620 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Harihar in 2023?
Turnout was 81.19%: 1,68,551 of 2,07,589 registered electors voted, across 228 polling stations. That is 3.5 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harihar part of?
Harihar 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 Harihar a reserved constituency?
No. Harihar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Harihar?
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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