Davanagere South Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]
| Davanagere South | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 107 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Davanagere |
| LS constituency | Davangere |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 210,708[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
It is part of Davanagere district and Davangere Lok Sabha constituency. As of 2023, Shamanur Shivashankarappa of the Indian National Congress represents this constituency.
Members of Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Until 2008: Seat does not exist. See Davanagere Assembly constituency | |||||
| 2008 | Shamanuru Shivashankarappa | Indian National Congress | |||
| 2013 | |||||
| 2018 | |||||
| 2023[1] | |||||
Election results
edit2023
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shamanuru Shivashankarappa | 84,298 | 57.59 | +5.14 | |
| BJP | B. G. Ajay Kumar | 56,410 | 38.54 | −2.24 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 655 | 0.45 | −0.20 | |
| Majority | 27,888 | 19.05 | +7.38 | ||
| Turnout | 146,382 | 69.47 | +3.66 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shamanuru Shivashankarappa | 71,369 | 52.45 | −2.63 | |
| BJP | Yashavantha Rao Jadhav | 55,485 | 40.78 | +23.11 | |
| JD(S) | J. Amanulla Khan | 6,020 | 4.42 | −17.31 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 888 | 0.65 | ||
| Majority | 15,884 | 11.67 | −21.68 | ||
| Turnout | 136,073 | 65.81 | −0.22 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2013
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shamanuru Shivashankarappa | 66,320 | 55.08 | +13.58 | |
| JD(S) | Karekatte Syed Saifulla | 26,162 | 21.73 | +2.65 | |
| BJP | B. Lokesh | 21,282 | 17.67 | −17.50 | |
| Margin of victory | 40,158 | 33.35 | +27.02 | ||
| Turnout | 1,20,410 | 66.03 | +3.83 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2008
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shamanur Shivashankarappa | 41,675 | 41.50 | ||
| BJP | Yashwanth Rao Jadhav | 35,317 | 35.17 | ||
| JD(S) | H. S. Nagaraj | 19,163 | 19.08 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,358 | 6.33 | |||
| Turnout | 1,00,415 | 62.20 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.