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Assembly constituency 136 · Karnataka

Sira is assembly constituency number 136 in Karnataka, in Tumkur district, and one of the segments of the Chitradurga Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election T B Jayachandra of the Indian National Congress won with 45.1% of the vote, 29,250 votes ahead of R Ugresh (JD(S)).

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Sira · 2023AC 136
  1. 01
    T B Jayachandra
    INC
    86,084
    45.14%
  2. 02
    R Ugresh
    JD(S)
    56,834
    29.80%
  3. 03
    C M Rajesh Gowda
    BJP
    42,329
    22.20%
  4. 04
    Nataraju N K
    BSP
    828
    0.43%
  5. 05
    Ranganatha
    Independent
    790
    0.41%
  6. 10 other candidates · 3,119 votesNOTA · 722 (0.38%)

Margin 29,250 votes · 15.34% of valid votes

2,23,648
Registered electors
2023 election
86.1%
Turnout
+1.3 pts vs 2018
29,250
Victory margin
15.3% of valid votes
May 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,90,706 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sira 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1T B JayachandraMale · 74 yrsINC86,084
45.14%
2R UgreshMale · 56 yrsJD(S)56,834
29.80%
3C M Rajesh GowdaMale · 50 yrsBJP42,329
22.20%
4Nataraju N KMale · 48 yrsBSP828
0.43%
5RanganathaMale · 47 yrs · SCIndependent790
0.41%
—NOTANOTA722
0.38%
6GirishMale · 50 yrsCPI633
0.33%
7AshokaMale · 38 yrsUPJP618
0.32%
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8Shashikumar RMale · 37 yrsAAP583
0.31%
9Ranganathaiah Y GMale · 61 yrsIndependent308
0.16%
10Pradeep KumarMale · 33 yrsKRS270
0.14%
11K T GundarajMale · 38 yrsSWYMKP233
0.12%
12B A ManjunathaMale · 54 yrsIndependent166
0.09%
13S N KantharajuMale · 72 yrs · SCIndependent121
0.06%
14Bandi Ranganatha Y RMale · 29 yrsIndependent100
0.05%
15N KumarMale · 46 yrs · SCDrAPP87
0.05%
Past results

The seat changed hands: JD(S) won in 2018, INC in 2023.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2008201320182023INC 45.1%JD(S) 29.8%BJP 22.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023T B JayachandraINC · 45.1% · margin 29,250Turnout86.1%
2020 byeDr: C.M. Rajesh GowdaBJP · 42.0% · margin 13,414Turnout84.5%
2018B SathyanarayanaJD(S) · 41.2% · margin 10,365Turnout84.8%
2013T B JayachandraINC · 46.5% · margin 14,681Turnout79.2%
2008T.b.jayachandraINC · 45.0% · margin 26,496Turnout77.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Sira bye-election, 3 Nov 2020

Turnout 84.5% · 1,82,421 of 2,15,776 electors voted

Sira bye-election 2020-11-03 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr: C.M. Rajesh GowdaBJP76,564
42.01%
2T.B. JayachandraINC63,150
34.65%
3Ammajamma B. SathyanarayanaJD(S)36,783
20.18%
4GirishCPI1,697
0.93%
—NOTANOTA643
0.35%
5B.T. ObaleshappaKRS628
0.34%
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6L.k.devarajuIndependent578
0.32%
7Sadiq PashaIndependent568
0.31%
8G.S. Ngaraja.Independent436
0.24%
9Jayanna.Independent221
0.12%
10ThimmakkaRTBHP220
0.12%
11RangappaIndependent212
0.12%
12Gurusiddappa M.Independent175
0.10%
13M.l.a R. KambannaIndependent135
0.07%
14Ambrose D'melloIndependent123
0.07%
15Premakkarpsn106
0.06%

Sira result 2018

Sira 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1B SathyanarayanaJD(S)74,338
41.24%
2T B JayachandraINC63,973
35.49%
3S R GowdaBJP16,959
9.41%
4C M NagarajuIndependent14,468
8.03%
5Chidanand M GowdaIndependent3,610
2.00%
6GireeshCPI1,457
0.81%
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7Kavitha R ManangiSJPL1,179
0.65%
8Shashikumar SiraIndependent649
0.36%
—NOTANOTA568
0.32%
9S N KantharajuIndependent503
0.28%
10B A ManjunathaIndependent479
0.27%
11RangappaIndependent471
0.26%
12M L A R KambannaIndependent456
0.25%
13Gurusiddappa M.Independent439
0.24%
14D LakshmaiahIndependent419
0.23%
15K ManjunathaIndependent296
0.16%

Sira result 2013

Sira 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1T B JayachandraINC74,089
46.47%
2B.sathyanarayanaJD(S)59,408
37.26%
3B K ManjunathaBJP18,884
11.84%
4Shashi Kumar.rIndependent1,642
1.03%
5Inthiyaz AhamedKJP1,415
0.89%
6N RajannaBSP1,090
0.68%
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7K.mudalagiriyappaBSRCP766
0.48%
8B.a.manjunathaIndependent471
0.30%
9Eranna.d.mIndependent395
0.25%
10B.k.jayachandraIndependent354
0.22%
11R.jayaramaiahJD(U)340
0.21%
12Srinivasa (seenappa)LJP330
0.21%
13MaruthiIndependent261
0.16%

Sira result 2008

Sira 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1T.b.jayachandraINC60,793
45.02%
2B. SathyanarayanaJD(S)34,297
25.40%
3B.k.manjunathaBJP24,025
17.79%
4L. Nagaraju [lnr]JD(U)7,087
5.25%
5D.c.nagabhushanaBSP2,647
1.96%
6LingappaIndependent2,015
1.49%
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7K.mudalagiriyappaIndependent1,867
1.38%
8R. DasarangappaIndependent1,510
1.12%
9M.L.A.R. KambannaIndependent782
0.58%
Map

Sira 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 Tumkur district

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

INCBJPJD(S)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Govind Makthappa KarjolBJP89,847 52.1%
  • B.n.chandrappaINC77,353 44.8%
  • Ashoka ChakravarthiBSP895 0.5%
  • Narasimharaju. C.N.KRS757 0.4%
  • Srinivasapurada Srinivasababu PavagadaIndependent646 0.4%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 12,494 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Sira assembly seat in 2023?

T B Jayachandra of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Sira in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 86,084 votes, which was 45.14% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sira?

The margin was 29,250 votes (15.34% of valid votes). The runner-up was R Ugresh of the Janata Dal (Secular) with 56,834 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sira in 2023?

Turnout was 86.09%: 1,92,539 of 2,23,648 registered electors voted, across 267 polling stations. That is 1.3 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sira part of?

Sira 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.

Has Sira had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 3 Nov 2020, Dr: C.M. Rajesh Gowda (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 13,414 votes.

Is Sira a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Sira?

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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