https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Shikaripura_Assembly_constituency Shikaripura Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-27T17:20:34Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Shikaripura_Assembly_constituency&diff=534948&oldid=prev Sujata Gopali: adding details. 2026-04-15T23:07:39Z <p>adding details.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Karnataka legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Shikaripura<br /> | state = [[Karnataka]]<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 115<br /> | map_image = 115-Shikaripura constituency.svg<br /> | map_caption = <br /> | map_alt = <br /> | mla = [[B. Y. Vijayendra]]<br /> | incumbent_image = BY Vijayendra.jpg<br /> | party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | district = [[Shimoga district|Shimoga]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Shimoga (Lok Sabha constituency)|Shimoga]]<br /> | established = 1961<br /> | electors = 198,883&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/15163-karnataka-2023/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=24 July 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|7}}<br /> | reservation = None<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Shikaripura Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 224 assembly constituencies of [[Karnataka]], a state in Southern India. It is named after the town of [[Shikaripur]], which forms part of the constituency. It is one of the eight Vidhan Sabha constituencies which form [[Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency]].<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || Veerappa || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || G. Basavanappa || {{Full party name with color|Sanghata Socialist Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | bgcolor=&quot;#FFF58A&quot; | [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || rowspan=&quot;2&quot; | K. Yenkatappa || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || rowspan=&quot;4&quot; | [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=4}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1994]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|1999]] || B. N. Mahalingappa || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2004]] || rowspan=&quot;3&quot; | [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || {{Full party name with color|Karnataka Janata Paksha}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2014 elections in India#Karnataka|2014 By-election]] {{efn|Resigned<br /> on 30/05/2014}} || [[B. Y. Raghavendra]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || [[B. S. Yediyurappa]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[B. Y. Vijayendra]]<br /> |}<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === Assembly Election 2023 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref name=election2023/&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. Y. Vijayendra]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 81,810 |percentage = 49.07% |change = {{decrease}}7.09 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. P. Nagarajagowda |party = Independent politician |votes = 70,802 |percentage = 42.47% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Goni Malatesh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 8,101 |percentage = 4.86% |change = {{decrease}}28.45 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Imtiyaz A. Attar |party = Independent politician |votes = 2,944 |percentage = 1.77% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 688 |percentage = 0.41% |change = {{decrease}}0.17 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,008 |percentage = 6.60% |change = {{decrease}}16.25 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 167,151 |percentage = 84.04% |change = {{increase}}1.70 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 166,729}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 198,883 |ref = |change = {{increase}}5.64 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}7.09 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2018 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 86,983 |percentage = 56.16% |change = {{increase}}4.42 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Goni Malatesh |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 51,586 |percentage = 33.31% |change = {{decrease}}13.78 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. T. Balegar |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 13,191 |percentage = 8.52% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 903 |percentage = 0.58% |change = {{increase}}0.18 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 35,397 |percentage = 22.85% |change = {{increase}}18.20 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 155,009 |percentage = 82.34% |change = {{increase}}4.10 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 154,883}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 188,266 |ref = |change = {{increase}}6.09 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}4.42 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly By-election 2014 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2014 elections in India#Karnataka|2014 Karnataka Legislative Assembly by-election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/detailed-bye-election-results/ |title=Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India |access-date=21 December 2025 |website=old.eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. Y. Raghavendra]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 71,547 |percentage = 51.74% |change = {{increase}}50.05 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. S. Shanthavirappa Gowda |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 65,117 |percentage = 47.09% |change = {{increase}}15.42 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = None of the above |party = None of the above |votes = 560 |percentage = 0.40% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 6,430 |percentage = 4.65% |change = {{decrease}}12.65 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 138,849 |percentage = 78.24% |change = {{decrease}}2.00 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 138,289}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 177,465 |ref = |change = {{increase}}2.73 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Karnataka Janata Paksha |swing = {{increase}}2.77 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2013 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf |website=eci.nic.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=2014-04-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220034253/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/StatReports2013.pdf |archive-date=2013-12-20 |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Karnataka Janata Paksha |votes = 69,126 |percentage = 48.97% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. S. Shanthaveerappagow Dashantanna |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 44,701 |percentage = 31.67% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Balegar. H |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 15,007 |percentage = 10.63% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. H. Manjunatha |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 2,383 |percentage = 1.69% |change = {{decrease}}64.53 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rajunaika |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,447 |percentage = 1.03% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Eshwarappa. D. S |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,288 |percentage = 0.91% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Koteshwara |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,157 |percentage = 0.82% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Eryanaika |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,132 |percentage = 0.80% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Saifulla. G |party = Independent politician |votes = 936 |percentage = 0.66% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 24,425 |percentage = 17.30% |change = {{decrease}}19.13 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 138,616 |percentage = 80.24% |change = {{increase}}1.79 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 141,159}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 172,749 |ref = |change = {{increase}}7.40 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Karnataka Janata Paksha |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}17.25 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2008 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics |url=https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PDFS/Previous%20Elections/Election%20Statistics%202008%20Final.pdf |publisher=Government of Karnataka |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201232433/https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PDFS/Previous%20Elections/Election%20Statistics%202008%20Final.pdf |archive-date=1 February 2021 |url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 83,491 |percentage = 66.22% |change = {{increase}}10.72 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. Bangarappa |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 37,564 |percentage = 29.79% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dr. Riyaz Basha |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,384 |percentage = 1.10% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = J. Jayappa |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 1,226 |percentage = 0.97% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bangarappa. D |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,139 |percentage = 0.90% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 45,927 |percentage = 36.43% |change = {{increase}}19.39 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 126,194 |percentage = 78.45% |change = {{increase}}3.69 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 126,077}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 160,853 |ref = |change = {{increase}}2.67 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}10.72 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2004 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006204912/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_KT_2004.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 64,972 |percentage = 55.50% |change = {{increase}}10.12 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. Shekarappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 45,019 |percentage = 38.46% |change = {{decrease}}14.02 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Bhukantha. B. D |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 3,813 |percentage = 3.26% |change = {{increase}}1.38 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Naganagowda Patil |party = Janata Party |votes = 1,089 |percentage = 0.93% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Sakalesha Kumar. G |party = Independent politician |votes = 735 |percentage = 0.63% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 19,953 |percentage = 17.04% |change = {{increase}}9.94 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 117,128 |percentage = 74.76% |change = {{decrease}}3.61 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 117,068}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 156,672 |ref = |change = {{increase}}13.25 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}3.02 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1999 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006053217/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-KT99.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = B. N. Mahalingappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 55,852 |percentage = 52.48% |change = {{increase}}30.61 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 48,291 |percentage = 45.38% |change = {{decrease}}4.75 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nagarada Mahadevappa |party = Janata Dal (Secular) |votes = 1,997 |percentage = 1.88% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 7,561 |percentage = 7.10% |change = {{decrease}}21.16 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 108,422 |percentage = 78.37% |change = {{increase}}0.61 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 106,425}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,992 |percentage = 1.84% |change = {{increase}}0.04 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 138,346 |ref = |change = {{increase}}4.07 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}2.35 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1994 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006211324/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1994/StatisticalReport-KT94.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 50,885 |percentage = 50.13% |change = {{increase}}8.71 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nagarada Mahadevappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 22,200 |percentage = 21.87% |change = {{increase}}12.89 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. K. Vishwanath |party = Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee |votes = 14,344 |percentage = 14.13% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. Purvanaika |party = Independent politician |votes = 11,739 |percentage = 11.56% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = M. Manjappa Bannur |party = Janata Dal |votes = 1,055 |percentage = 1.04% |change = {{decrease}}1.49 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 28,685 |percentage = 28.26% |change = {{increase}}25.69 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 103,367 |percentage = 77.76% |change = {{increase}}0.34 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 101,509}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,858 |percentage = 1.80% |change = {{decrease}}3.35 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 132,930 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.51 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{increase}}8.71 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1989 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007070737/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report%20karnataka%201989.pdf|archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 36,589 |percentage = 41.42% |change = {{decrease}}12.10 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nagarada Mahadevappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 34,315 |percentage = 38.85% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. Shekarappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 7,935 |percentage = 8.98% |change = {{decrease}}28.72 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. Basavanappa |party = Janata Party |votes = 4,456 |percentage = 5.04% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = N. Arun |party = Kranti Sabha |votes = 2,621 |percentage = 2.97% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = T. H. Mahadevappa |party = Janata Dal |votes = 2,234 |percentage = 2.53% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 2,274 |percentage = 2.57% |change = {{decrease}}13.26 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 93,126 |percentage = 77.42% |change = {{increase}}0.93 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 88,329}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 4,797 |percentage = 5.15% |change = {{increase}}3.36 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 120,283 |ref = |change = {{increase}}23.75 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}12.10 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006143216/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201985.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 39,077 |percentage = 53.52% |change = {{decrease}}10.68 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahadevana Gowdaru. M. Patil |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 27,522 |percentage = 37.70% |change = {{increase}}8.50 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. Tasveer Ahmad |party = Janata Party |votes = 4,967 |percentage = 6.80% |change = {{increase}}3.71 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. K. Laxmana Gowda |party = Independent politician |votes = 793 |percentage = 1.09% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,555 |percentage = 15.83% |change = {{decrease}}19.17 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 74,345 |percentage = 76.49% |change = {{increase}}2.75 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 73,011}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,334 |percentage = 1.79% |change = {{decrease}}0.31 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,200 |ref = |change = {{increase}}10.71 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = {{decrease}}10.68 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007124742/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20Report%201983%20karnatkaa.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[B. S. Yediyurappa]] |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 40,687 |percentage = 64.20% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = K. Yenkatappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 18,504 |percentage = 29.20% |change = {{increase}}13.64 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. S. Mehaboob |party = Janata Party |votes = 1,956 |percentage = 3.09% |change = {{decrease}}28.94 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = C. Basha |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,593 |percentage = 2.51% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahadevappa |party = Independent politician |votes = 517 |percentage = 0.82% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 22,183 |percentage = 35.00% |change = {{increase}}14.61 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 64,738 |percentage = 73.74% |change = {{increase}}0.23 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 63,378}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,360 |percentage = 2.10% |change = {{decrease}}1.03 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,794 |ref = |change = {{increase}}13.93 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress (I) |swing = {{increase}}11.78 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007164123/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/Statistical%20Report%20Karnataka%201978.pdf |archive-date=7 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = K. Yenkatappa |party = Indian National Congress (I) |votes = 28,760 |percentage = 52.42% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = H. Basavannappa |party = Janata Party |votes = 17,574 |percentage = 32.03% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mahadevanagowdaru |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 8,535 |percentage = 15.56% |change = {{decrease}}53.74 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 11,186 |percentage = 20.39% |change = {{decrease}}27.47 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 56,642 |percentage = 73.51% |change = {{increase}}14.24 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 54,869}}<br /> {{Election box rejected |votes = 1,773 |percentage = 3.13% |change = {{increase}}3.13 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 77,058 |ref = |change = {{increase}}17.45 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress (I) |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{decrease}}16.88 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006074555/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisRep_Mysore_72.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = K. Yenkatappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 26,156 |percentage = 69.30% |change = {{increase}}39.02 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = E. P. Chandya Naik |party = Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes = 8,092 |percentage = 21.44% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = S. Sundara Naik |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 2,004 |percentage = 5.31% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = B. C. Venkatesh |party = Samyukta Socialist Party |votes = 1,492 |percentage = 3.95% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 18,064 |percentage = 47.86% |change = {{increase}}8.43 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 38,889 |percentage = 59.27% |change = {{decrease}}1.87 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 37,744}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 65,608 |ref = |change = {{increase}}24.42 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Sanghata Socialist Party |swing = {{decrease}}0.42 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006083645/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Mysore%201967.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = G. Basavanappa |party = Sanghata Socialist Party |votes = 21,241 |percentage = 69.72% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Veerappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 9,227 |percentage = 30.28% |change = {{decrease}}24.62 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 12,014 |percentage = 39.43% |change = {{increase}}23.80 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 32,240 |percentage = 61.14% |change = {{increase}}9.66 }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 30,468}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,730 |ref = |change = {{decrease}}20.73 }}<br /> {{Election box gain |winner = Sanghata Socialist Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = {{increase}}14.82 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1962 ===<br /> {{Election box begin |title = [[1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election]] : Shikaripura &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Mysore_1962.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006093153/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Mysore_1962.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Veerappa |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 17,313 |percentage = 54.90% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = G. Basavanappa |party = Praja Socialist Party |votes = 12,385 |percentage = 39.28% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mangala Naik |party = Independent politician |votes = 1,077 |percentage = 3.42% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = D. C. Godwalkar |party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes = 758 |percentage = 2.40% |change = &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes = 4,928 |percentage = 15.63% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes = 34,241 |percentage = 51.48% |change = }}<br /> {{Election box total valid |votes= 31,533}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 66,518 |ref = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> * {{cite news |url=http://www.mangaloretoday.com/headlines/BSY-rsquo-s-son-to-contest-from-Shikaripura-for-assembly-by-election.html |title=BSY’s son to contest from Shikaripura for assembly by-election |date=May 31, 2014 |website=Mangalore Today}}<br /> * {{cite news |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/ktaka-poll-final-607982.html |title=Karnataka polls: Cong wins, BSY delivers knock-out punch to BJP |date=8 May 2013 |work=[[News18]]}}<br /> <br /> {{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Karnataka}}<br /> {{coords|14.27|75.36|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Shikaripur]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Karnataka]]<br /> [[Category:Shimoga district]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1961]]<br /> [[Category:1961 establishments in Mysore State]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Karnataka]]</div> Sujata Gopali