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Karnataka Assembly Election 2023

Davanagere South Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Shamanur Shivashankarappa (INC) won by 27,888 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Shamanur Shivashankarappa

INCLandslide

votes

84,298

Margin

27,888(19.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Shamanur Shivashankarappa · INCAjay Kumar. B.G · BJP
84,29856,410
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Shamanur Shivashankarappa✓ WinnerINC84,29857.59%
  2. 2Ajay Kumar. B.GBJP56,41038.54%
  3. 3Ismail ZabiullaSocial Democratic Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1,3110.9%
  4. 4Amanulla Khan. J.JD(S)Deposit lost1,2960.89%
  5. 5NOTA6550.45%
  6. 6Sajid.AAPDeposit lost5620.38%
See all candidates (+10)
  1. 7EshwaraUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost5220.36%
  2. 8Mohammad KaleemBSPDeposit lost2930.2%
  3. 9B. RajashekarINDDeposit lost2330.16%
  4. 10Gouse PeerKalyana Rajya Pragathi PakshaDeposit lost2210.15%
  5. 11Shek AhamadINDDeposit lost1640.11%
  6. 12Bharathi. KSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost1210.08%
  7. 13Nowshin. Taj.INDDeposit lost1010.07%
  8. 14G. R. Shivakumar SwamyINDDeposit lost720.05%
  9. 15Eranna.INDDeposit lost660.05%
  10. 16H K Daval SabKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost570.04%
Total votes1,46,382

Deposit lost: 13 of 15 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,10,708

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,46,406

incl. 873 postal

Turnout
69.48%
Polling stations
214

Turnout of men and women

Women68%

71,975 of 1,05,874 voted on EVMs

Men70.2%

73,555 of 1,04,801 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 33; 3 voted.

  • Candidates15 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit13
  • NOTA655
  • Valid votes1,45,727

Women candidates: Bharathi. K, Nowshin. Taj.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Davanagere South in 2023?

Shamanur Shivashankarappa (INC) won with 84,298 votes, defeating Ajay Kumar. B.G (BJP) by 27,888 votes.

How many votes were cast in Davanagere South in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,46,382 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Davanagere South in 2023?

69.48% — 1,46,406 of 2,10,708 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 68%, men's 70.2%.

How many voters does Davanagere South have?

2,10,708 electors at the 2023 election — 1,04,801 men, 1,05,874 women, 33 third gender (service voters included), and 214 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer