Varuna Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Siddaramaiah
votes
1,19,816
Margin
46,163(23.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Siddaramaiah✓ WinnerINC1,19,81660.09%
- 2V. SomannaBJP73,65336.94%
- 3Krishnamurthy. MBSPDeposit lost1,0780.54%
- 4Dr|| Bharathi Shankar N. L.JD(S)Deposit lost1,0370.52%
- 5NOTA6340.32%
- 6RajeshAAPDeposit lost5640.28%
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- 7Arun Linga Kannada ChakravarthiKannada Deshada PakshaDeposit lost4160.21%
- 8Mahadevaswamy .RUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost4140.21%
- 9PyarijanINDDeposit lost3880.19%
- 10Chethan. EINDDeposit lost2860.14%
- 11N. Ambarish Kadamba Naa AmbarishKarnataka Jantha PakshaDeposit lost2420.12%
- 12Ravikumar. MKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost2200.11%
- 13M. MaheshINDDeposit lost1990.1%
- 14Shiva .EKarnataka Praja Party (raithaparva)Deposit lost1600.08%
- 15Dr. U. P. ShivanandaINDDeposit lost1530.08%
- 16K. Nagesha NaikaSamajwadi Janata Party(karnataka)Deposit lost1190.06%
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
- 2,34,533
- Votes cast
- 1,99,801
- Turnout
- 85.19%
- Polling stations
- 261
incl. service voters
incl. 1,054 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women84%
98,567 of 1,17,367 voted on EVMs
Men85.5%
1,00,174 of 1,17,153 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 13; 6 voted.
- Candidates15 (1 women)
- Lost deposit13
- NOTA634
- Valid votes1,98,745
Women candidates: Pyarijan
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Varuna?
Siddaramaiah (INC) won Varuna in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 with 1,19,816 votes.
What was the winning margin in Varuna?
Siddaramaiah defeated V. Somanna (BJP) by 46,163 votes.
What was the turnout in Varuna in 2023?
85.19% — 1,99,801 of 2,34,533 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 84%, men's 85.5%.
How many voters does Varuna have?
2,34,533 electors at the 2023 election — 1,17,153 men, 1,17,367 women, 13 third gender (service voters included), and 261 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Varuna?
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.
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