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Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Shirahatti? — Dr.Chandru Lamani (BJP), who won the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 by 28,520 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Dr.Chandru Lamani

BJP
Margin: 28,520Landslide

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Dr.Chandru Lamani

BJPLandslide

votes

74,489

Margin

28,520(17.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Dr.Chandru Lamani · BJPRamakrishna. Shidlingappa. Doddamani · IND
74,48945,969
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1Dr.Chandru Lamani✓ WinnerBJP74,48945.43%
  2. 2Ramakrishna. Shidlingappa. DoddamaniIND45,96928.03%
  3. 3Sujata Ningappa DoddamaniINC34,79121.22%
  4. 4Hanamantappa. M.NayakJD(S)Deposit lost2,0651.26%
  5. 5NOTA1,6421%
  6. 6Doddappa. Bhadrappa. LamaniINDDeposit lost9650.59%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 7Doddamani Mallikarjuna YallappaAAPDeposit lost8720.53%
  2. 8Venkatesh B GuggariINDDeposit lost5360.33%
  3. 9Rajavenkatesh D KarabhariINDDeposit lost5020.31%
  4. 10Sushma Sunil SarvadeUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost4720.29%
  5. 11Santosh Gouravva HiremaniINDDeposit lost4580.28%
  6. 12Hanumantappa Peerappa KoravarINDDeposit lost4450.27%
  7. 13Dr. Muttu. Surakod (Madar)Indian Movement PartyDeposit lost3120.19%
  8. 14Manjunath Asangeppa AsangiKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost2280.14%
  9. 15Duragappa Shekhappa BinjadagiINDDeposit lost2280.14%
Total votes1,63,974

Deposit lost: 11 of 14 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
2,26,999

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,64,105

incl. 1,643 postal

Turnout
72.29%
Polling stations
249

Turnout of men and women

Women69.6%

78,613 of 1,12,928 voted on EVMs

Men73.5%

83,847 of 1,14,057 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 14; 2 voted.

  • Candidates14 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit11
  • NOTA1,642
  • Valid votes1,62,332

Women candidates: Sujata Ningappa Doddamani, Sushma Sunil Sarvade

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Shirahatti?

Dr.Chandru Lamani (BJP) won Shirahatti in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 74,489 votes.

What was the winning margin in Shirahatti?

Dr.Chandru Lamani defeated Ramakrishna. Shidlingappa. Doddamani (IND) by 28,520 votes.

What was the turnout in Shirahatti in 2023?

72.29% — 1,64,105 of 2,26,999 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 69.6%, men's 73.5%.

How many voters does Shirahatti have?

2,26,999 electors at the 2023 election — 1,14,057 men, 1,12,928 women, 14 third gender (service voters included), and 249 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Shirahatti?

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