Madikeri is assembly constituency number 208 in Karnataka, in Kodagu district, and one of the segments of the Mysore Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Dr. Mantar Gowda of the Indian National Congress won with 47.8% of the vote, 4,402 votes ahead of Appachu Ranjan M. P (BJP).
- 01Dr. Mantar GowdaINC84,87947.84%
- 02Appachu Ranjan M. PBJP80,47745.36%
- 03Napanda MuthappaJD(S)6,2333.51%
- 04Ameen MohisinSDPI1,4360.81%
- 05A. A. Divil Kumar.BSP6360.36%
- 10 other candidates · 2,239 votesNOTA · 1,516 (0.85%)
Margin 4,402 votes · 2.48% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,77,416 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Mantar GowdaMale · 38 yrs | INC | 84,879 | 47.84% |
| 2 | Appachu Ranjan M. PMale · 66 yrs | BJP | 80,477 | 45.36% |
| 3 | Napanda MuthappaMale · 48 yrs | JD(S) | 6,233 | 3.51% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,516 | 0.85% |
| 4 | Ameen MohisinMale · 41 yrs | SDPI | 1,436 | 0.81% |
| 5 | A. A. Divil Kumar.Male · 49 yrs | BSP | 636 | 0.36% |
| 6 | H.m.somappaMale · 53 yrs · SC | CPI | 513 | 0.29% |
| 7 | Bopanna. K.pMale · 50 yrs | AAP | 407 | 0.23% |
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| 8 | G.G. Hemanth Kumar.Male · 45 yrs | Independent | 253 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Khaleel M.Male · 51 yrs | Independent | 249 | 0.14% |
| 10 | Shruthi. K.P.Female · 30 yrs | Independent | 222 | 0.13% |
| 11 | K.r.s.sajeer Nelat.Male · 37 yrs | KRS | 155 | 0.09% |
| 12 | Harish G.acharyaMale · 64 yrs | Independent | 124 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Srinivasa Rai B.k.(sathish)Male · 46 yrs | KPJP | 116 | 0.07% |
| 14 | K.b.rajuMale · 64 yrs · SC | RPI | 116 | 0.07% |
| 15 | Rasheeda BegumFemale · 53 yrs | IMP | 84 | 0.05% |
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.
Madikeri result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appachu Ranjan M P | BJP | 70,631 | 41.68% |
| 2 | B A Jivijaya | JD(S) | 54,616 | 32.23% |
| 3 | K P Chandrakala | INC | 38,219 | 22.55% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,615 | 0.95% |
| 4 | Bhargava C J | ABHM | 1,124 | 0.66% |
| 5 | A Mohammed Haneef | Independent | 1,005 | 0.59% |
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| 6 | Rasheeda Begum | AIMEP | 545 | 0.32% |
| 7 | P S Yadurappa | Independent | 483 | 0.29% |
| 8 | K B Raju | BRPP | 368 | 0.22% |
| 9 | B M Thimmaiah | Independent | 331 | 0.20% |
| 10 | C U Kishan | Independent | 283 | 0.17% |
| 11 | M Khaleel | Independent | 238 | 0.14% |
Madikeri result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appachu (ranjan) M.p | BJP | 56,696 | 36.85% |
| 2 | B.a.jivijaya | JD(S) | 52,067 | 33.84% |
| 3 | K.m.lokesh | INC | 32,313 | 21.00% |
| 4 | N.n.shambhulingappa | KJP | 5,714 | 3.71% |
| 5 | Harish Puvaiah | Independent | 1,537 | 1.00% |
| 6 | S.p.mahadevappa | BSP | 1,294 | 0.84% |
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| 7 | K.m.basheer (k.c) | JD(U) | 694 | 0.45% |
| 8 | Santhosh Kumar M.V. (yash) | Independent | 681 | 0.44% |
| 9 | Nagesh C.V. | Independent | 679 | 0.44% |
| 10 | Dr.b.c.nanjappa | Independent | 618 | 0.40% |
| 11 | Rafeek | Independent | 534 | 0.35% |
| 12 | D.n.vanajakshi Nirvanappa | CPI(M) | 513 | 0.33% |
| 13 | Nizamuddin M.A. | Independent | 276 | 0.18% |
| 14 | Guruprasad D.S. | Independent | 240 | 0.16% |
Madikeri result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appachu (ranjan) | BJP | 60,084 | 47.06% |
| 2 | B.A. Jeevijaya | INC | 53,499 | 41.90% |
| 3 | K.N. Vasanth | JD(S) | 8,536 | 6.69% |
| 4 | Santhosh Kumar. M.V. | Independent | 1,632 | 1.28% |
| 5 | K.H. Vittala | BSP | 1,483 | 1.16% |
| 6 | Sabjan | Independent | 597 | 0.47% |
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| 7 | Appaiah. K.P. | Independent | 498 | 0.39% |
| 8 | Kalachanda U. Ravi Thammaiah | SP | 384 | 0.30% |
| 9 | B.M. Thimmaiah | Independent | 334 | 0.26% |
| 10 | H.E. Sannappa | Independent | 330 | 0.26% |
| 11 | I.P. Bhaverappa | Independent | 305 | 0.24% |
Madikeri 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 Kodagu district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Madikeri is one of the assembly segments of Mysore. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mysore candidates.
- Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja WadiyarBJP1,08,402 60.7%
- M. LakshmanaINC66,994 37.5%
- Rangaswamy. MIndependent671 0.4%
- A. S. SathishIndependent422 0.2%
- Kadamba Naa AmbarishKJP377 0.2%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 41,408 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Madikeri.
Who won the Madikeri assembly seat in 2023?
Dr. Mantar Gowda of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Madikeri in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 84,879 votes, which was 47.84% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Madikeri?
The margin was 4,402 votes (2.48% of valid votes). The runner-up was Appachu Ranjan M. P of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 80,477 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Madikeri in 2023?
Turnout was 76.22%: 1,77,447 of 2,32,799 registered electors voted, across 270 polling stations. That is 1.7 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Madikeri part of?
Madikeri is an assembly segment of the Mysore Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Madikeri a reserved constituency?
No. Madikeri is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Madikeri?
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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