Arsikere Assembly constituency

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

Arsikere
Constituency No. 194 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Map of Arsikere Vidhana Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Lok Sabha constituency	Hassan
Established	1951
Total electors	216,204 (2023)[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent K. M. Shivalinge Gowda
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	A. S. Basavaraj

It is part of Hassan district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source:^[3]

Mysore State

Year	Member	Party
1952	K. Panchaksharaiah		Indian National Congress
1957	A. R. Karisidappa
1962	P. B. Bomanna		Praja Socialist Party
1967	G. Channabasappa		Indian National Congress
1972	H. S. Siddappa		Indian National Congress (Organisation)

Karnataka

Year	Member	Party
1978	D. B. Gangadharappa		Indian National Congress (Indira)
1983	G. S. Basavaraj		Indian National Congress
1985	D. B. Gangadharappa		Independent politician
1989	K. P. Prabhukumar		Indian National Congress
1994	G. S. Parameshwarappa		Janata Dal
1999	G. V. Siddappa		Indian National Congress
2004	A. S. Basavaraj		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008	K. M. Shivalinge Gowda		Janata Dal (Secular)
2013
2018
2023			Indian National Congress

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere^[4][5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. M. Shivalinge Gowda	98,375	52.86	+23.78
	JD(S)	N. R. Santhosh	78,198	42.02	−12.32
	BJP	G. V. T. Basavaraja	6,538	3.51	−11.09
	NOTA	None of the Above	617	0.33	−0.29
Majority			20,177	10.84	−14.42
Turnout			186,111	86.08	+3.08
	INC gain from JD(S)		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	K. M. Shivalinge Gowda	93,986	54.34
	INC	G. B. Shashidhara	50,297	29.08
	BJP	G. Mariswamy	25,258	14.60
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,079	0.62
Majority			43,689	25.26
Turnout			172,959	83.00
	JD(S) hold		Swing

2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	K. M. Shivalinge Gowda	76,579	48.20
	INC	B. Shivaramu	46,948	29.55
	KJP	D. G. Lokesh	26,312	16.56
	BJP	D. B. Gangadhar	2,464	1.55
Majority			29,631	18.65
Turnout			1,58,869	80.47
	JD(S) hold		Swing

2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	K. M. Shivalinge Gowda	74,025	53.12
	INC	G. V. Siddappa	39,799	28.56
	BJP	B. N. Ravi	19,824	14.23
Majority			34,226	24.56
Turnout			1,39,343	78.00
	JD(S) gain from BJP		Swing

2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	A. S. Basavaraj	36,867	34.9
	INC	G. V. Siddappa	30,418	28.8
	JD(S)	K. P. Prabhukumar	20,381	19.3
Majority			6,449	6.1
Turnout			1,05,592
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	G. V. Siddappa	43,224	42.95
	BJP	A. S. Basavaraj	32,235	32.03
	JD(S)	K. P. Prabhukumar	22,208	22.07
Majority			10,989	10.92
Turnout			1,00,639	71.17
	INC gain from JD		Swing

1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	G. S. Parameshwarappa	31,845	32.52
	INC	Haranahalli Ramaswamy	29,113	29.73
	BJP	A. S. Basavaraj	20,326	20.76
	Karnataka Congress Party	S. C. Siddaramappa	12,636	12.90
Majority			2,732	2.79
Turnout			97,921	71.27
	JD gain from INC		Swing

1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. P. Prabhukumar	30,533	35.82
	JD	G. S. Parameshwarappa	19,591	22.98
	JP	D. B. Gangadharappa	15,776	18.51
	BJP	A. S. Basavaraj	13,622	15.98
Majority			10,942	12.84
Turnout			85,248	69.32
	INC gain from Independent		Swing

1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D. B. Gangadharappa	35,356	48.67
	Independent	G. S. Basavaraj	30,148	41.5
	BJP	A. S. Basavaraj	3,902	5.37
Majority			5,208	7.17
Turnout			72,640	69.21
	Independent gain from INC		Swing

1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	G. S. Basavaraj	32,877	51.43
	Independent	D. B. Gangadharappa	19,095	29.87
	BJP	K. N. Durgappa Shetty	11,950	18.69
Majority			13,782	21.56
Turnout			63,922	68.25
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing

1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	D. B. Gangadharappa	36,062	56.54
	JP	K. N. Durgappa Shetty	19,585	30.7
	INC	G. S. Basavaraj	7,563	11.86
Majority			16,477	25.84
Turnout			63,785	74.97
	INC(I) gain from INC(O)		Swing

1972

1972 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(O)	H. S. Siddappa	23,026	47.77
	INC	D. B. Gangadharappa	21,925	45.49
	ABJS	N. M. Basavaraj	1,668	3.46
Majority			1,101	2.28
Turnout			48,201	68.03
	INC(O) gain from INC		Swing

1967

1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	G. Channabasappa	22,847	55.9
	SWA	H. S. Siddappa	15,942	39.01
	ABJS	K. N. Durgappa Shetty	2,082	5.09
Majority			6,905	16.89
Turnout			40,871	69.22
	INC gain from PSP		Swing

1962

1962 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PSP	P. B. Bomanna	14,639	52.2
	INC	A. R. Karisidappa	11,655	41.56
	Independent	T. Mohamed Ismail	928	3.31
	ABJS	K. M. Basavaraj	824	2.94
Majority			2,984	10.64
Turnout			28,046	57.36
	PSP gain from INC		Swing

1957

1957 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	A. R. Karisidappa	14,834	55.67
	Independent	Y. Dharmappa	10,469	39.29
	PSP	K. M. Basavaraj	1,343	5.04
Majority			4,365	16.38
Turnout			26,646	59.08
	INC hold		Swing

1952

1952 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. Panchaksharaiah	8,631	46.23
	KMPP	P. B. Bommanna	8,348	44.71
	Independent	K. M. Basavaraj	1,692	9.02
Majority			283	1.52
Turnout			18,671	45.67
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
• Hassan district