Varuna Assembly constituency
| Varuna | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 219 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
 Map of Vidhana Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mysore |
| LS constituency | Chamarajanagar |
| Total electors | 234,533[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | INC |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Varuna Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the seats in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha seat. The constituency came into existence after 2008 delimitation exercise.
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
- Before 2008 : The seat did not exist.
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Siddaramaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Yathindra Siddaramaiah | ||
| 2023 | Siddaramaiah | ||
Election results[edit]
2023 Assembly Election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Siddaramaiah | 119,816 | 60.09 | ||
| BJP | V. Somanna | 73,653 | 36.94 | ||
| JD(S) | Dr. Bharathi Shankar N. L. | 1,037 | 0.52 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 634 | 0.32 | ||
| Majority | 46,163 | 23.15 | |||
| Turnout | 1,99,379 | 85.01 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2018 Assembly Election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Yathindra Siddaramaiah | 96,435 | 55.09 | ||
| BJP | T. Basavaraju | 37,819 | 21.60 | ||
| JD(S) | Abhishek S. Manegar | 28,123 | 16.07 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,497 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 58,616 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,75,048 | 79.19 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2013 Assembly Election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Siddaramaiah | 74,385 | 48.75 | ||
| KJP | Kapu Siddalingaswamy | 54,744 | 34.08 | ||
| JD(S) | Cheluvaraj | 2,686 | 1.67 | ||
| BSP | Shivamahadeva | 2,419 | 1.51 | ||
| Majority | 19,641 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2008 Assembly Election[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Siddaramaiah | 71,908 | 50.23 | ||
| BJP | L. Revanasiddaiah | 53,071 | 37.07 | ||
| JD(S) | H. V. Krishnaswamy | 4,133 | 2.89 | ||
| BSP | P. Gurupadaswamy | 5,426 | 3.79 | ||
| Majority | 18,837 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.