Varuna Assembly constituency

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Varuna
Constituency No. 219 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Map of Vidhan Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictMysore
Lok Sabha constituencyChamarajanagar
Established2008
Total electors234,533 (2023)[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   INC  
AllianceI.N.D.I.A.
Elected year2023
Preceded byDr. Yatindra S.
  INC  
Varuna Vidhana Sabha Constituency
Assembly Constituencies of Mysore district

Varuna Assembly constituency is one of the 224 constituencies in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency came into existence after the 2008 delimitation exercise.Chief minister of state represents this constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
2008 Siddaramaiah Indian National Congress
2013
2018 Yathindra Siddaramaiah
2023 Siddaramaiah

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Varuna [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Siddaramaiah 119,816 60.09% Increase5.00
BJP V. Somanna 73,653 36.94% Increase15.34
NOTA None of the above 634 0.32% Decrease0.54
Margin of victory 46,163 23.15% Decrease10.34
Turnout 199,801 85.19% Increase5.99
Registered electors 234,533 Increase6.10
INC hold Swing Increase5.00

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Varuna
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Yathindra Siddaramaiah 96,435 55.09% Decrease6.12
BJP T. Basavaraju 37,819 21.60% New
JD(S) Abhishek S. Manegar 28,123 16.07% Increase14.12
NOTA None of the above 1,497 0.86% New
Indian New Congress Party Gurulingaiah 1,245 0.71% New
KJP Umesha. C 1,201 0.69% Decrease39.02
Independent Rajesh. N 1,118 0.64% New
Margin of victory 58,616 33.49% Increase11.99
Turnout 175,068 79.20% Decrease3.23
Registered electors 221,053 Increase13.41
INC hold Swing Decrease6.12

Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]

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2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Varuna [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Siddaramaiah 84,385 61.21% Increase10.98
KJP Kapu Siddalingaswamy 54,744 39.71% New
JD(S) Cheluvaraj 2,686 1.95% Decrease0.94
BSP Shivamahadeva 2,419 1.75% Decrease2.04
Samajwadi Janata Party (Karnataka) G. M. Gadkar 1,454 1.05% New
Independent Master. M. Suresh 1,427 1.04% New
Independent Siddalingaswamy 1,383 1.00% New
RPI(A) D. Eshwara Thoremavu 1,233 0.89% New
Bharatiya Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Janta Party Nirmalakumari 1,195 0.87% New
Margin of victory 29,641 21.50% Increase8.34
Turnout 160,680 82.43% Increase6.70
Registered electors 194,918 Increase3.11
INC hold Swing Increase10.98

Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]

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2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Varuna [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Siddaramaiah 71,908 50.23% New
BJP L. Revannasiddaiah 53,071 37.07% New
BSP P. Gurupadaswamy 5,426 3.79% New
JD(S) H. V. Krishnaswamy 4,133 2.89% New
Independent A. N. Rangunayak 2,485 1.74% New
SP K. Cheluvappa 1,583 1.11% New
Independent H. R. Nagaraju 1,162 0.81% New
Independent K. P. Mahalingaiah 910 0.64% New
Margin of victory 18,837 13.16%
Turnout 143,159 75.73%
Registered electors 189,041
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Varuna". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 13 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 : To the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.

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