Turuvekere is assembly constituency number 130 in Karnataka, in Tumkur district, and one of the segments of the Tumkur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election M.t.krishnappa of the Janata Dal (Secular) won with 42.5% of the vote, 9,923 votes ahead of Masala Jayaram (BJP).
- 01M.t.krishnappaJD(S)68,16342.51%
- 02Masala JayaramBJP58,24036.32%
- 03Bml.kanthrajINC30,53619.04%
- 04Jayaram.g.cAAP1,0180.63%
- 05Bharath.sUPJP7240.45%
- 6 other candidates · 1,069 votesNOTA · 588 (0.37%)
Margin 9,923 votes · 6.19% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,60,338 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.t.krishnappaMale · 71 yrs | JD(S) | 68,163 | 42.51% |
| 2 | Masala JayaramMale · 55 yrs | BJP | 58,240 | 36.32% |
| 3 | Bml.kanthrajMale · 43 yrs | INC | 30,536 | 19.04% |
| 4 | Jayaram.g.cMale · 45 yrs | AAP | 1,018 | 0.63% |
| 5 | Bharath.sMale · 25 yrs | UPJP | 724 | 0.45% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 588 | 0.37% |
| 6 | NarayanaMale · 27 yrs · SC | Independent | 245 | 0.15% |
| 7 | KapanigowdaMale · 68 yrs | Independent | 225 | 0.14% |
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| 8 | Hattaiah.nMale · 53 yrs · SC | RPIB | 202 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Ram PrasadMale · 65 yrs | KRS | 176 | 0.11% |
| 10 | M.c.srinivasMale · 43 yrs · SC | BSP | 136 | 0.08% |
| 11 | H.b.puttappaMale · 62 yrs | BBKD | 85 | 0.05% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2018, JD(S) in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Turuvekere result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayaram A S | BJP | 60,710 | 39.54% |
| 2 | M T Krishnappa | JD(S) | 58,661 | 38.21% |
| 3 | Rangappa T Chowdri | INC | 24,584 | 16.01% |
| 4 | M.narayan Gowda | Independent | 4,566 | 2.97% |
| 5 | M D Ramesh | Independent | 2,148 | 1.40% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 954 | 0.62% |
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| 6 | H L Sanjeevaiah | Independent | 613 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Kapanigowda | Independent | 393 | 0.26% |
| 8 | Raghavendra M J Lad | Independent | 279 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Krishnappa | Independent | 238 | 0.16% |
| 10 | G S Basavalingaiah | Independent | 198 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Ramesh B M | Independent | 195 | 0.13% |
Turuvekere result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.t.krishnappa | JD(S) | 66,089 | 47.18% |
| 2 | Masala Jayaram | KJP | 57,164 | 40.81% |
| 3 | Geetha Rajanna | INC | 7,513 | 5.36% |
| 4 | B.k.somashekara | BJP | 3,542 | 2.53% |
| 5 | Shivakumar | Independent | 1,121 | 0.80% |
| 6 | Rajashekara (helicopter) | BSRCP | 1,068 | 0.76% |
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| 7 | M. T. Krishnappa | Independent | 851 | 0.61% |
| 8 | Chethan Ranganath | Independent | 743 | 0.53% |
| 9 | H.mahesha | Independent | 722 | 0.52% |
| 10 | D.g.gopalaiah | BSP | 472 | 0.34% |
| 11 | D.k.thimmegowda | Independent | 399 | 0.28% |
| 12 | N.c.prakash | Independent | 390 | 0.28% |
Turuvekere result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaggesh | INC | 47,849 | 37.49% |
| 2 | M.D. Lakshminarayana [ | BJP | 38,323 | 30.02% |
| 3 | M.T. Krishnappa | JD(S) | 35,459 | 27.78% |
| 4 | M.R. Rajashekar [ Shekar ] | Independent | 2,798 | 2.19% |
| 5 | D.S. Umesh | BSP | 1,624 | 1.27% |
| 6 | G.s.basavalingaiah | SUP | 1,586 | 1.24% |
Turuvekere 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.
Turuvekere is one of the assembly segments of Tumkur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Tumkur candidates.
- V. SomannaBJP93,630 63.7%
- S.P. MuddahanumegowdaINC49,666 33.8%
- J.K. SamiIndependent784 0.5%
- S.N. SwamySUCI635 0.4%
- Rajasimha J. N.BSP555 0.4%
In the assembly election JD(S) won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 43,964 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Turuvekere.
Who won the Turuvekere assembly seat in 2023?
M.t.krishnappa of the Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) won Turuvekere in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 68,163 votes, which was 42.51% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Turuvekere?
The margin was 9,923 votes (6.19% of valid votes). The runner-up was Masala Jayaram of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 58,240 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Turuvekere in 2023?
Turnout was 87.81%: 1,60,443 of 1,82,717 registered electors voted, across 229 polling stations. That is 3.0 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Turuvekere part of?
Turuvekere is an assembly segment of the Tumkur Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, V. Somanna got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Turuvekere a reserved constituency?
No. Turuvekere is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Turuvekere?
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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