Tarikere Assembly constituency

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Tarikere
Constituency No. 126 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictChikmagalur
Lok Sabha constituencyUdupi Chikmagalur
Established1951
Total electors193,745[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
G. H. Srinivasa
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023
Preceded byD. S. Suresh

Tarikere Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.[2]

It is part of Chikmagalur district. G. H. Srinivasa is the current MLA from Tarikere Assembly constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1952 T. Nagappa Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party
1956 By-election [lower-alpha 1] T. C. Shantappa Indian National Congress
1957 T. R. Parameshwaraiah
1962
1967 H. Shivanna Praja Socialist Party
1972 Hanji Shivanna Indian National Congress
1978 H. M. Mallikarjunappa Indian National Congress
1983 H. R. Raju Indian National Congress
1985 B. R. Neelakantappa Janata Party
1989 H. R. Raju Indian National Congress
1994 S. M. Nagaraju Independent politician
1999 B. R. Neelakantappa Indian National Congress
2004 T. H. Shivashankarappa
2008 D. S. Suresh Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 G. H. Srinivasa Indian National Congress
2018 D. S. Suresh Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 G. H. Srinivasa Indian National Congress
  1. ↑ Died in 1956

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]

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2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [1][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. H. Srinivasa 63,086 40.93% Increase27.29
BJP D. S. Suresh 50,955 33.06% Increase3.02
Independent H. M. Gopikrishna Hunasagatta 35,468 23.01% New
Independent Doranal Paramesh 1,338 0.87% New
NOTA None of the above 736 0.48% Decrease0.03
Margin of victory 12,131 7.87% Increase0.06
Turnout 155,575 80.30% Decrease1.54
Registered electors 193,745 Increase5.92
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase10.89

Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]

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2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP D. S. Suresh 44,940 30.04% Increase27.93
Independent G. H. Srinivasa 33,253 22.23% New
Independent H. M. Gopikrishna Hunasagatta 29,663 19.83% New
INC S. M. Nagaraju 20,402 13.64% Decrease11.67
JD(S) T. H. Shivashankarappa 14,574 9.74% Increase3.79
Republican Sena Khaleel 2,096 1.40% New
KPJP Akshay. L. B 1,236 0.83% New
NOTA None of the above 758 0.51% New
Margin of victory 11,687 7.81% Increase7.17
Turnout 149,710 81.84% Increase3.82
Registered electors 182,919 Increase14.34
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase4.73

Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]

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2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. H. Srinivasa 35,817 25.31% Decrease5.34
KJP D. S. Suresh 34,918 24.67% New
Independent H. M. Gopikrishna Hunasagatta 34,554 24.41% New
JD(S) T. R. Nagaraj 8,421 5.95% Decrease9.17
BJP Avinash. T. J 2,989 2.11% Decrease45.27
SKP Doranalu Suresh 2,116 1.50% New
Independent Theerthappa 978 0.69% New
Samajwadi Janata Party (Karnataka) T. S. Devaraju 881 0.62% New
Margin of victory 899 0.64% Decrease16.09
Turnout 124,816 78.02% Increase4.50
Registered electors 159,984 Increase6.75
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease22.07

Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]

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2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP D. S. Suresh 52,167 47.38% Increase21.43
INC T. H. Shivashankarappa 33,748 30.65% Decrease13.59
JD(S) H. Omkarappa 16,652 15.12% Decrease10.79
BSP K. Lingaraju 2,151 1.95% New
Independent Shivashankar. Y. S 1,415 1.29% New
Swarna Yuga Party A. S. Eswarappa 1,005 0.91% New
Margin of victory 18,419 16.73% Decrease1.56
Turnout 110,187 73.52% Decrease1.18
Registered electors 149,874 Increase3.73
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase3.14

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

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2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. H. Shivashankarappa 47,593 44.24% Decrease4.18
BJP H. Omkarappa 27,919 25.95% New
JD(S) S. M. Nagaraju 27,876 25.91% Increase6.14
JP A. S. Eswarappa 1,849 1.72% New
Independent Rajkumara. A. B 1,439 1.34% New
Kannada Nadu Party Dinesh. M. N 898 0.83% New
Margin of victory 19,674 18.29% Decrease4.42
Turnout 107,926 74.70% Decrease1.39
Registered electors 144,482 Increase5.91
INC hold Swing Decrease4.18

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

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1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. R. Neelakantappa 47,825 48.42% Increase26.57
JD(U) S. M. Nagaraju 25,390 25.70% New
JD(S) T. H. Shivashankarappa 19,527 19.77% New
BSP T. R. Nagaraj 5,320 5.39% Increase4.33
Independent D. Chandya Naika 715 0.72% New
Margin of victory 22,435 22.71% Increase22.13
Turnout 103,796 76.09% Increase1.47
Registered electors 136,420 Increase4.56
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase13.16

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

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1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent S. M. Nagaraju 33,769 35.26% New
JD B. R. Neelakantappa 33,212 34.68% Increase12.24
INC H. R. Raju 20,929 21.85% Decrease22.94
BJP R. Devananda 4,824 5.04% Increase4.01
BSP T. S. Devaraju 1,017 1.06% New
Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha M. Maheswarappa (Mahesh) 577 0.60% New
Margin of victory 557 0.58% Decrease21.77
Turnout 97,361 74.62% Increase4.91
Registered electors 130,468 Increase2.21
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease9.53

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

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1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H. R. Raju 36,919 44.79% Decrease0.15
JD B. R. Neelakantappa 18,496 22.44% New
JP T. H. Laxman 18,236 22.12% New
CPI G. R. Vedamurthy 4,780 5.80% New
Independent R. S. Palakshappa 1,330 1.61% New
Independent Anjani 1,240 1.50% New
BJP H. B. Srikantamurthy 845 1.03% New
Margin of victory 18,423 22.35% Increase13.23
Turnout 88,986 69.71% Decrease5.17
Registered electors 127,644 Increase26.77
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease9.27

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

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1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP B. R. Neelakantappa 40,137 54.06% Increase18.97
INC S. M. Nagrajappa 33,367 44.94% Decrease17.03
IC(S) Thimmappa 619 0.83% New
Margin of victory 6,770 9.12% Decrease17.76
Turnout 75,395 74.88% Increase1.79
Registered electors 100,691 Increase16.59
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease7.91

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

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1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H. R. Raju 38,516 61.97% Increase46.59
JP T. H. Shivashankarappa 21,809 35.09% Decrease1.15
Independent Houepaksha Rangaswamy 531 0.85% New
Margin of victory 16,707 26.88% Increase14.73
Turnout 63,126 73.09% Decrease5.38
Registered electors 86,367 Increase7.03
INC gain from INC(I) Swing Increase13.58

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

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1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) H. M. Mallikarjunappa 30,016 48.39% New
JP H. R. Basavaraju 22,478 36.24% New
INC D. L. Mallaiah 9,538 15.38% Decrease20.57
Margin of victory 7,538 12.15% Decrease0.26
Turnout 63,318 78.47% Increase12.69
Registered electors 80,691 Increase11.65
INC(I) gain from INC Swing Increase12.44

Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]

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1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Hanji Shivanna 16,628 35.95% Increase2.18
INC(O) H. R. Basavaraju 10,890 23.55% New
Independent H. M. Mallikarjunappa 9,460 20.46% New
Independent K. R. Linghavappa 8,681 18.77% New
Independent T. Rudrappa 588 1.27% New
Margin of victory 5,738 12.41% Decrease14.71
Turnout 47,536 65.78% Decrease5.81
Registered electors 72,269 Increase34.39
INC gain from Praja Socialist Party Swing Decrease24.93

Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]

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1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP H. Shivanna 22,107 60.88% Increase14.69
INC T. R. Parameshwaraiah 12,261 33.77% Decrease13.36
Independent K. Siddachar 1,942 5.35% New
Margin of victory 9,846 27.12% Increase26.18
Turnout 38,499 71.59% Increase6.60
Registered electors 53,775 Decrease15.26
Praja Socialist Party gain from INC Swing Increase13.75

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

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1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. R. Parameshwaraiah 18,357 47.13% Decrease7.97
PSP Hanji Shivanna 17,990 46.19% New
Independent Virupakshappa 1,352 3.47% New
ABJS M. R. Ramaiah 1,250 3.21% New
Margin of victory 367 0.94% Decrease9.26
Turnout 41,243 64.99% Increase6.32
Registered electors 63,458 Increase11.92
INC hold Swing Decrease7.97

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

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1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. R. Parameshwaraiah 18,328 55.10% Decrease1.87
Independent C. M. Chandrashekarappa 14,936 44.90% New
Margin of victory 3,392 10.20% Decrease3.73
Turnout 33,264 58.67%
Registered electors 56,701
INC hold Swing Decrease1.87

Assembly By-election 1956[edit | edit source]

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1956 Mysore State Legislative Assembly by-election : Tarikere [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. C. Shantappa 14,464 56.97% Increase24.96
Independent G. Marulappa 10,926 43.03% New
Margin of victory 3,538 13.93% Increase13.79
INC gain from Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party Swing Increase24.83

Assembly Election 1952[edit | edit source]

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1952 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Tarikere [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
KMPP T. Nagappa 8,093 32.14% New
INC T. C. Basappa 8,059 32.01% New
Independent Chandrashekharappa 6,239 24.78% New
Independent T. V. Narasingappa 1,644 6.53% New
Independent Nadig Phaniyappa 1,142 4.54% New
Margin of victory 34 0.14%
Turnout 25,177 65.19%
Registered electors 38,619
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Tarikere". Election Commission of India. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 9 May 2025. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "Tarikere Election Results".
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "General Election Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2008 Election Statistics" (PDF). Government of Karnataka. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2021.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  9. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  10. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  11. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  12. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  13. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  14. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  15. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  16. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  17. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  18. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.
  19. ↑ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  20. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.

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