Sringeri Assembly constituency
Sringeri Assembly constituency is one of the 224 seats in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency.
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Sringeri Assembly constituency
Sringeri Assembly constituency is one of the 224 seats in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Sringeri Assembly constituency
<table><thead><tr><th>Election</th><th>Member</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1957</td><td>Kadidal Manjappa</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1962</td></tr><tr><td>1967</td><td>K. N. Veerappa Gowda</td></tr><tr><td>1972</td></tr><tr><td>1978</td><td>B. Ramaiah</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1983</td><td>H. G. Govinde Gowda</td><td></td><td>Janata Party</td></tr><tr><td>1985</td><td>N. P. Govinda Gowda</td></tr><tr><td>1989</td><td>U. K. Shamanna</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1994</td><td>H. G. Govinde Gowda</td><td></td><td>Janata Dal</td></tr><tr><td>1999</td><td>D. B. Chandregowda</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>2004</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td></td><td>Bharatiya Janata Party</td></tr><tr><td>2008</td></tr><tr><td>2013</td></tr><tr><td>2018</td><td>T. D. Rajegowda</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>2023</td></tr></tbody></table>
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>T. D. Rajegowda</td><td>59,171</td><td>41.79%</td><td>4.02</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td>58,970</td><td>41.65%</td><td>2.71</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(S)</td><td>Sudhakara. S. Shetty</td><td>19,417</td><td>13.71%</td><td>6.56</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AAP</td><td>Rajan Gowda. H. S</td><td>1,150</td><td>0.81%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td>678</td><td>0.48%</td><td>0.26</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>201</td><td>0.14%</td><td>1.31</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>141,859</td><td>83.16%</td><td>0.57</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>141,580</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>170,579</td><td></td><td>2.74</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>4.02</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 2018
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>T. D. Rajegowda</td><td>62,780</td><td>45.81%</td><td>4.04</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td>60,791</td><td>44.36%</td><td>8.62</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(S)</td><td>H. G. Venkatesh</td><td>9,799</td><td>7.15%</td><td>3.57</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Praveen Khandya</td><td>1,294</td><td>0.94%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the above</td><td>1,015</td><td>0.74%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,989</td><td>1.45%</td><td>1.68</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>137,128</td><td>82.59%</td><td>2.51</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>137,053</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>166,026</td><td></td><td>10.64</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from BJP</td><td>Swing</td><td>7.17</td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 2013
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td>58,402</td><td>52.98%</td><td>12.62</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>T. D. Rajegowda</td><td>54,950</td><td>49.85%</td><td>11.57</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(S)</td><td>T. C. Rajendra</td><td>3,941</td><td>3.58%</td><td>10.38</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. V. Mahesh Kumar</td><td>1,018</td><td>0.92%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>3,452</td><td>3.13%</td><td>1.05</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>120,178</td><td>80.08%</td><td>3.51</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>110,237</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>150,064</td><td></td><td>6.16</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>12.62</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 2008
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td>43,646</td><td>40.36%</td><td>5.61</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. B. Chandregowda</td><td>41,396</td><td>38.28%</td><td>10.03</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(S)</td><td>Rajendra. H. T</td><td>15,095</td><td>13.96%</td><td>4.47</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>Ravishankar. M. R</td><td>4,758</td><td>4.40%</td><td>1.57</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. C. Prakash</td><td>1,773</td><td>1.64%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Rashtriya Hindustan Sena Karnataka</td><td>Shree Prasad. B. M</td><td>842</td><td>0.78%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>2,250</td><td>2.08%</td><td>15.64</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>108,237</td><td>76.57%</td><td>1.61</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>108,145</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>141,356</td><td></td><td>2.96</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>5.61</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 2004
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td>47,263</td><td>45.97%</td><td>0.08</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. B. Chandregowda</td><td>29,042</td><td>28.25%</td><td>22.82</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(S)</td><td>Rajendra. H. T</td><td>18,951</td><td>18.43%</td><td>16.12</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>K. M. Gopala</td><td>6,134</td><td>5.97%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Kannada Nadu Party</td><td>Ramananda. K. G</td><td>1,422</td><td>1.38%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>18,221</td><td>17.72%</td><td>12.71</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>102,915</td><td>74.96%</td><td>3.74</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>102,812</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>137,293</td><td></td><td>4.70</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>5.10</td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1999
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. B. Chandregowda</td><td>46,579</td><td>51.07%</td><td>29.91</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td>42,008</td><td>46.05%</td><td>14.24</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD(S)</td><td>Kolale Redrappa</td><td>2,106</td><td>2.31%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>4,571</td><td>5.01%</td><td>4.16</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>93,398</td><td>71.22%</td><td>0.62</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>91,215</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>2,096</td><td>2.24%</td><td>1.03</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>131,132</td><td></td><td>5.97</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from JD</td><td>Swing</td><td>10.09</td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1994
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>JD</td><td>H. G. Govinde Gowda</td><td>35,991</td><td>40.98%</td><td>13.19</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>D. N. Jeevaraj</td><td>27,939</td><td>31.81%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>U. K. Shamanna</td><td>18,581</td><td>21.16%</td><td>23.20</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>B. G. Chidambar</td><td>4,498</td><td>5.12%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>8,052</td><td>9.17%</td><td>7.40</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>88,898</td><td>71.84%</td><td>2.67</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>87,823</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>1,075</td><td>1.21%</td><td>3.20</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>123,746</td><td></td><td>5.91</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>3.38</td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1989
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>U. K. Shamanna</td><td>36,912</td><td>44.36%</td><td>1.80</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD</td><td>H. G. Govinde Gowda</td><td>23,122</td><td>27.79%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>T. Prakash</td><td>8,731</td><td>10.49%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. V. Ramappaiah</td><td>7,094</td><td>8.52%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>M. L. Xavier</td><td>6,564</td><td>7.89%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>13,790</td><td>16.57%</td><td>16.44</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>87,058</td><td>74.51%</td><td>0.84</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>83,215</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>3,843</td><td>4.41%</td><td>3.41</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>116,846</td><td></td><td>29.20</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from JP</td><td>Swing</td><td>1.92</td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1985
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>N. P. Govinda Gowda</td><td>30,529</td><td>46.28%</td><td>8.39</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>U. K. Shamanna</td><td>30,446</td><td>46.16%</td><td>2.19</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>A. M. Srikantagowda</td><td>3,827</td><td>5.80%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. K. Dayananda</td><td>579</td><td>0.88%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>83</td><td>0.13%</td><td>10.56</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>66,625</td><td>73.67%</td><td>6.35</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>65,959</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>666</td><td>1.00%</td><td>0.34</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>90,441</td><td></td><td>8.49</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>8.39</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1983
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>H. G. Govinde Gowda</td><td>30,270</td><td>54.67%</td><td>19.41</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>B. Ramaiah Begane</td><td>24,349</td><td>43.97%</td><td>39.07</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. B. Prabhakara</td><td>579</td><td>1.05%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>5,921</td><td>10.69%</td><td>13.88</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>56,123</td><td>67.32%</td><td>10.90</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>55,373</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>750</td><td>1.34%</td><td>0.48</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>83,366</td><td></td><td>10.35</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP gain from INC(I)</td><td>Swing</td><td>5.17</td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1978
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC(I)</td><td>B. Ramaiah</td><td>34,716</td><td>59.84%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>H. V. Srikanta Bhatta</td><td>20,458</td><td>35.26%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>K. N. Veerappa Gowda</td><td>2,845</td><td>4.90%</td><td>52.08</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>14,258</td><td>24.57%</td><td>9.83</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>59,092</td><td>78.22%</td><td>7.60</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>58,019</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>1,073</td><td>1.82%</td><td>1.82</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>75,545</td><td></td><td>14.67</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC(I) gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>2.86</td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1972
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>K. N. Veerappa Gowda</td><td>25,807</td><td>56.98%</td><td>12.85</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>ABJS</td><td>H. V. Srikanta Bhatta</td><td>10,226</td><td>22.58%</td><td>16.44</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SSP</td><td>Dyananda Ramappa Kalle</td><td>9,261</td><td>20.45%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>15,581</td><td>34.40%</td><td>29.30</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>46,524</td><td>70.62%</td><td>10.21</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>45,294</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>65,883</td><td></td><td>27.28</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>12.85</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1967
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>K. N. Veerappa Gowda</td><td>12,509</td><td>44.13%</td><td>26.36</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>ABJS</td><td>H. V. S. Bhatta</td><td>11,062</td><td>39.02%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>N. M. Bhide</td><td>4,776</td><td>16.85%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,447</td><td>5.10%</td><td>38.17</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>31,269</td><td>60.41%</td><td>1.98</td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>28,347</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>51,763</td><td></td><td>12.72</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>26.36</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1962
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Kadidal Manjappa</td><td>24,824</td><td>70.49%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>N. P. Govinda Gowda</td><td>9,587</td><td>27.22%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>H. P. Ganapathi Prabhu</td><td>805</td><td>2.29%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>15,237</td><td>43.27%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>37,002</td><td>62.39%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Total valid votes</td><td>35,216</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>59,304</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1957
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Kadidal Manjappa</td><td>Unopposed</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>45,179</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>