Karnataka Election 2023: Chitradurga Assembly Seat
Karnataka Election: Chitradurga Assembly Constituency 2023
Chitradurga is the assembly constituency which comes under the Chitradurga district. It is one of the 224 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Constituencies. Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 for Chitradurga will be held on May 10 and the result was declared on May 13.
In Karnataka Assembly Election 2018, there were 2,46,310 registered voters for Chitradurga assembly seat, out of which 1,23,060 were male and 1,23,210 were female voters. 0.6% of voters opted for the None of the Above (NOTA) option.
In the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election 2018, Chitradurga constituency had 17 candidates for assembly seat contention. Chitradurga was one of 104 seats won by the Bharatiya Janata Party. Bharatiya Janata Party's G H Thippareddy won the election by upstaging Janata Dal (Secular)'s K.C.Veerendra (PAPPY) by a margin of 32,985 votes.
The top three candidates split 96.7% of votes between them. Bharatiya Janata Party's G H Thippareddy got a total of 82,896 votes, while Janata Dal (Secular)'s K.C.Veerendra (PAPPY) secured 49,911 votes. Indian National Congress's candidate H.A. Shanmukhappa (HANUMALI) grabbed the third spot with 49,014 votes. The top three parties got 44.1%, 26.6% and 26.1% respectively.
In Karnataka Assembly election 2013, Bharatiya Janata Party's G.H.Thippareddy beat Janata Dal (Secular)'s Basavarajan (BASANNA) by 26,718 votes.