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Assembly constituency 113 · Karnataka

Shimoga is assembly constituency number 113 in Karnataka, in Shimoga district, and one of the segments of the Shimoga Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Channabasappa (chenni) of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.7% of the vote, 27,674 votes ahead of H C Yogesh (INC).

Shimoga · 2023AC 113
  1. 01
    Channabasappa (chenni)
    BJP
    96,490
    53.66%
  2. 02
    H C Yogesh
    INC
    68,816
    38.27%
  3. 03
    Aayanur Manjunatha
    JD(S)
    8,863
    4.93%
  4. 04
    Venkatesh R
    UPJP
    2,370
    1.32%
  5. 05
    Netravathi T
    AAP
    883
    0.49%
  6. 10 other candidates · 1,182 votesNOTA · 1,225 (0.68%)

Margin 27,674 votes · 15.39% of valid votes

2,60,757
Registered electors
2023 election
69.3%
Turnout
+1.8 pts vs 2018
27,674
Victory margin
15.4% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,79,829 valid votes, NOTA included.

Shimoga 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Channabasappa (chenni)Male · 59 yrsBJP96,490
53.66%
2H C YogeshMale · 45 yrsINC68,816
38.27%
3Aayanur ManjunathaMale · 68 yrsJD(S)8,863
4.93%
4Venkatesh RMale · 35 yrsUPJP2,370
1.32%
—NOTANOTA1,225
0.68%
5Netravathi TFemale · 44 yrsAAP883
0.49%
6Rajendra DMale · 32 yrs · SCKRS311
0.17%
7V HanumashettyMale · 60 yrs · STIndependent196
0.11%
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8Riyaz AhmedMale · 41 yrsIndependent171
0.10%
9Adige Ganesh H SMale · 54 yrsIndependent88
0.05%
10Anil M RMale · 41 yrsIndependent79
0.04%
11Shekara NaikMale · 68 yrs · SCIndependent73
0.04%
12Mohammed Yusuf KhanMale · 55 yrsIndependent72
0.04%
13Ravikumar NMale · 36 yrsIndependent71
0.04%
14Akkamahadevi H MFemale · 50 yrsIndependent70
0.04%
15Ajay Kumar B SMale · 47 yrsIndependent51
0.03%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 53.7%INC 38.3%JD(S) 4.9%KJP 28.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Channabasappa (chenni)BJP · 53.7% · margin 27,674Turnout69.3%
2018K.S. EshwarappaBJP · 60.4% · margin 46,107Turnout67.5%
2013K.B. PrasannakumarINC · 28.2% · margin 278Turnout64.8%
2008K.s.eshwarappaBJP · 53.6% · margin 32,419Turnout57.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Shimoga result 2018

Shimoga 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K.S. EshwarappaBJP1,04,027
60.36%
2K.B. Prasanna KumarINC57,920
33.61%
3H.N. NiranjanJD(S)5,796
3.36%
—NOTANOTA875
0.51%
4RavikishanIndependent671
0.39%
5A.yaseen MubarakIndependent598
0.35%
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6G.narasimhamurthy (babanna)Independent572
0.33%
7Mohammed Yusuf KhanAIMEP397
0.23%
8Shafinaz BegamIndependent327
0.19%
9Dr.narendra P.L.Independent195
0.11%
10Go.ramesh GowdaJANSAMAP152
0.09%
11S Vasantha KumarIndependent120
0.07%
12Noor Ahmed N.Independent118
0.07%
13B.s.srinath (chinny)Independent112
0.06%
14M.rameshRPSN101
0.06%
15B.channabasappaIndependent77
0.04%
16Chandrashekhar H.G.Independent73
0.04%
17Surekha.p.v.PBI67
0.04%
18Khaja Gareebun Nawab MIndependent59
0.03%
19M.samiullaNAC52
0.03%
20Ashok Dodda ThalavarIndependent45
0.03%

Shimoga result 2013

Shimoga 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K.B. PrasannakumarINC39,355
28.18%
2S. RudregowdaKJP39,077
27.98%
3K.S. EshwarappaBJP33,462
23.96%
4M. SrikanthJD(S)21,638
15.49%
5K.B. Basheer AhmedSDPI3,312
2.37%
6Usha JayarajIndependent562
0.40%
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7Syed ShameerIndependent432
0.31%
8Mohammad FazeelIndependent388
0.28%
9B.R. KaribasappaLJP330
0.24%
10A. Yaseen MubarakIndependent283
0.20%
11Manjunath Patel TyajavalliJD(U)250
0.18%
12Ga.ra.shrinivasIndependent247
0.18%
13Syed MajaharIndependent164
0.12%
14Mahamad Fayaz AhamadIndependent148
0.11%

Shimoga result 2008

Shimoga 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K.s.eshwarappaBJP58,982
53.58%
2Ismail KhanINC26,563
24.13%
3M.shreekanthJD(S)19,232
17.47%
4Y.h.nagarajSP1,511
1.37%
5D. Honnappa Aliyas Nimbehannu ManjunathIndependent1,122
1.02%
6M.esuru LokeshBSP806
0.73%
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7T.g.chandrashekharappaSUP526
0.48%
8N.manjuladeviJD(U)354
0.32%
9Shreekanth G.bhatRAHS280
0.25%
10S.y.bhuvaneshwariIndependent255
0.23%
11A.dayanandaIndependent180
0.16%
12G.n.devarajIndependent146
0.13%
13S.elumalaiIndependent129
0.12%
Map

Shimoga 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 Shimoga district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Shimoga is one of the assembly segments of Shimoga. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Shimoga candidates.

  • B.y.raghavendraBJP1,06,269 55.5%
  • Geetha ShivarajkumarINC71,179 37.1%
  • K. S. EswarappaIndependent12,154 6.3%
  • BandiIndependent378 0.2%
  • Ravikumara N.Independent239 0.1%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 35,090 EVM votes.

Open Shimoga Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Shimoga.

Who won the Shimoga assembly seat in 2023?

Channabasappa (chenni) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Shimoga in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 96,490 votes, which was 53.66% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Shimoga?

The margin was 27,674 votes (15.39% of valid votes). The runner-up was H C Yogesh of the Indian National Congress with 68,816 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Shimoga in 2023?

Turnout was 69.31%: 1,80,734 of 2,60,757 registered electors voted, across 284 polling stations. That is 1.8 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shimoga part of?

Shimoga is an assembly segment of the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, B.y.raghavendra got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Shimoga a reserved constituency?

No. Shimoga is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Shimoga?

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.