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Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Lingsugur? — Manappa D Vajjal (BJP), who won the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 by 2,809 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Manappa D Vajjal

BJP
Margin: 2,809Tight race

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Manappa D Vajjal

BJPTight race

votes

58,769

Margin

2,809(1.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Manappa D Vajjal · BJPD.S.Hulageri · INC
58,76955,960
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Manappa D Vajjal✓ WinnerBJP58,76933.73%
  2. 2D.S.HulageriINC55,96032.12%
  3. 3Bandi ShidduJD(S)41,32223.72%
  4. 4R.RudraiahKalyana Rajya Pragathi PakshaDeposit lost13,7647.9%
  5. 5NOTA1,3250.76%
  6. 6Anilkumar D.Janappa HirenaganoorBSPDeposit lost1,1930.68%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Nagaraj MothiUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost1,1520.66%
  2. 8Vijay Kumar PolKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost7530.43%
Total votes1,74,238

Deposit lost: 4 of 7 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
2,55,628

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,74,527

incl. 1,470 postal

Turnout
68.27%
Polling stations
278

Turnout of men and women

Women66.2%

85,041 of 1,28,537 voted on EVMs

Men69.3%

88,015 of 1,27,082 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 9; 1 voted.

  • Candidates7
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA1,325
  • Valid votes1,72,913

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Lingsugur?

Manappa D Vajjal (BJP) won Lingsugur in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 58,769 votes.

What was the winning margin in Lingsugur?

Manappa D Vajjal defeated D.S.Hulageri (INC) by 2,809 votes.

What was the turnout in Lingsugur in 2023?

68.27% — 1,74,527 of 2,55,628 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 66.2%, men's 69.3%.

How many voters does Lingsugur have?

2,55,628 electors at the 2023 election — 1,27,082 men, 1,28,537 women, 9 third gender (service voters included), and 278 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Lingsugur?

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