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Shahapur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Shahapur? — Sharanabasappa Darshanapur (INC), who won the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 by 26,027 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Sharanabasappa Darshanapur

INC
Margin: 26,027Landslide

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Sharanabasappa Darshanapur

INCLandslide

votes

78,353

Margin

26,027(15.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sharanabasappa Darshanapur · INCAmeenraddi Yalagi · BJP
78,35352,326
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Sharanabasappa Darshanapur✓ WinnerINC78,35347%
  2. 2Ameenraddi YalagiBJP52,32631.39%
  3. 3Guru Patil ShirwalJD(S)30,39618.23%
  4. 4Chandrashekhar SabayyaAAPDeposit lost1,3200.79%
  5. 5NOTA1,2520.75%
  6. 6Prakash B. KulkarniKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost8880.53%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Vishwaradhya B. MudaboolSwayam Krushi PartyDeposit lost7400.44%
  2. 8Honnayya HotpethINDDeposit lost6540.39%
  3. 9Mahammed Jilani Bandagisab NashiINDDeposit lost4730.28%
  4. 10Haji M HussainINDDeposit lost3120.19%
Total votes1,66,714

Deposit lost: 6 of 9 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
2,38,979

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,66,776

incl. 1,520 postal

Turnout
69.79%
Polling stations
265

Turnout of men and women

Women67.7%

80,593 of 1,19,037 voted on EVMs

Men70.6%

84,662 of 1,19,926 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 16; 1 voted.

  • Candidates9
  • Lost deposit6
  • NOTA1,252
  • Valid votes1,65,462

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Shahapur?

Sharanabasappa Darshanapur (INC) won Shahapur in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 78,353 votes.

What was the winning margin in Shahapur?

Sharanabasappa Darshanapur defeated Ameenraddi Yalagi (BJP) by 26,027 votes.

What was the turnout in Shahapur in 2023?

69.79% — 1,66,776 of 2,38,979 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 67.7%, men's 70.6%.

How many voters does Shahapur have?

2,38,979 electors at the 2023 election — 1,19,926 men, 1,19,037 women, 16 third gender (service voters included), and 265 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Shahapur?

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