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Devadurga Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Devadurga? — Karemma (JD(S)), who won the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 by 34,256 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Karemma

JD(S)
Margin: 34,256Landslide

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Karemma

JD(S)Landslide

votes

99,544

Margin

34,256(19.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Karemma · JD(S)Shivanagouda · BJP
99,54465,288
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Karemma✓ WinnerJD(S)99,54456.75%
  2. 2ShivanagoudaBJP65,28837.22%
  3. 3A.ShrideviINCDeposit lost3,9092.23%
  4. 4RoopaINDDeposit lost2,7841.59%
  5. 5NOTA2,7511.57%
  6. 6Narasannagouda HosamaniBSPDeposit lost1,1300.64%
Total votes1,75,406

Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
2,33,492

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,75,560

incl. 1,356 postal

Turnout
75.19%
Polling stations
265

Turnout of men and women

Women71.7%

84,323 of 1,17,584 voted on EVMs

Men77.5%

89,880 of 1,15,904 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 4; 1 voted.

  • Candidates5 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA2,751
  • Valid votes1,72,655

Women candidates: Karemma, A.Shridevi, Roopa — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Devadurga?

Karemma (JD(S)) won Devadurga in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 99,544 votes.

What was the winning margin in Devadurga?

Karemma defeated Shivanagouda (BJP) by 34,256 votes.

What was the turnout in Devadurga in 2023?

75.19% — 1,75,560 of 2,33,492 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 71.7%, men's 77.5%.

How many voters does Devadurga have?

2,33,492 electors at the 2023 election — 1,15,904 men, 1,17,584 women, 4 third gender (service voters included), and 265 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Devadurga?

The last general election was completed in May 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

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