Sankeshwar Assembly constituency

Sankeshwar Vidhan Sabha seat was one of the seats in Karnataka state assembly in India until 2008 when it was made defunct. It was part of Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency.

Sankeshwar
Former constituency No. 203 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
Division	Belagavi
District	Belagavi
Lok Sabha constituency	Chikkodi
Established	1962
Abolished	2008
Reservation	None

Members of Assembly

Mysore State

Year	Member	Party
1962[1]	Champabai Piraji Bhogale		Indian National Congress
1967[2]	S. D. Kothawale
1972[3]	Lalagouda Balagouda Patil

Karnataka

Year	Member	Party
1978[4]	Patil Malhargouda Shankargouda		Indian National Congress
1983[5]			Indian National Congress
1985[6]
1989[7]	Desai Krishnarao Chudamani @ Modagekar
1994[8]	Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil		Janata Dal
1999[9]			Janata Dal
2004[10]			Indian National Congress
2008 onwards: Seat does not exist

Election results

Assembly Election 2004

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil	52,036	54.42%	23.21
	BJP	Rajendra Malagouda Patil	35,828	37.47%	New
	BSP	Jeevanlatha Naduvinamani	3,292	3.44%	New
	JD(S)	Irayya Sangayya Haldevaramath	2,009	2.10%	1.04
	RPI(A)	Mahendra J Mankale	1,571	1.64%	New
	Kannada Nadu Party	Kasar Harun Nabirasul	875	0.92%	New
Margin of victory			16,208	16.95%	18.10
Turnout			95,611	72.39%	0.19
Registered electors			1,32,175		8.22
	INC gain from JD(U)		Swing	11.84

Assembly Election 1999

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(U)	Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil	58,699	66.26%	New
	INC	Patil Malhargouda Shankargouda	27,650	31.21%	3.44
	BRP	Mankale Mahendranand Jotirao	1,300	1.47%	New
	JD(S)	Jayasheel Appanna Potdar	936	1.06%	New
Margin of victory			31,049	35.05%	15.02
Turnout			88,585	74.62%	1.35
Registered electors			1,22,134		8.15
	JD(U) gain from JD		Swing	18.46

Assembly Election 1994

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil	39,885	47.81%	6.63
	INC	Nalawade Madhukar Dattatray	23,172	27.77%	19.27
	INC	Malhargouda Shankargouda Patil	16,048	19.23%	New
	Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha	Hedduri Dundappa Shivamurthy	1,654	1.98%	New
	BJP	Maruti B. Zirali	1,623	1.95%	New
Margin of victory			16,713	20.03%	14.16
Turnout			83,432	75.51%	9.15
Registered electors			1,12,934
	JD gain from INC		Swing	0.76

Assembly Election 1989

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Patil Malhargouda Shankargouda	33,088	47.05%	3.60
	JD	Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil	28,960	41.18%	New
	Kranti Sabha	Shirakoli Shivanand Channabasappa	4,733	6.73%	New
	Independent	M. S. Yashavant	1,481	2.11%	New
	JP	Patil Sidagouda Malagouda	1,468	2.09%	43.74
Margin of victory			4,128	5.87%	1.04
Turnout			70,329	73.06%	5.60
Registered electors			1,08,660
	INC hold		Swing	3.60

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Patil Malhargouda Shankargouda	31,643	50.65%	2.63
	JP	Karaguppi Prabhakar Shivamallappa	28,627	45.82%	1.55
	Independent	Appasaheb Raosaheb Patil	785	1.26%	New
	Independent	Kasabekar Anant Arjun	595	0.95%	New
	Independent	Mathapati Shivayya Dundayya	458	0.73%	New
Margin of victory			3,016	4.83%	4.18
Turnout			62,472	71.69%	0.09
Registered electors			88,831		9.89
	INC hold		Swing	2.63

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Patil Malhargouda Shankargouda	27,335	48.03%	44.51
	JP	Khot Lakmappa Kallappa	26,965	47.38%	7.69
	Independent	Nesari Shivappa Murugappa	1,091	1.92%	New
	Independent	Ibrahim Papalal Mulla	386	0.68%	New
	Independent	Gizovani Baloppa Bheemappa	382	0.67%	New
	Independent	Karaning Prabhavati Sadashiva	315	0.55%	New
Margin of victory			370	0.65%	15.94
Turnout			56,917	72.15%	3.51
Registered electors			80,834		5.63
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing	8.26

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	Patil Malhargouda Shankargouda	31,839	56.28%	New
	JP	Khot Lakhamappa Kallappa	22,452	39.69%	New
	INC	Maldar D.H.	1,989	3.52%	51.72
	Independent	Haldevaramath Sidabasayya Shivaputra	291	0.51%	New
Margin of victory			9,387	16.59%	6.12
Turnout			56,571	75.83%	3.06
Registered electors			76,524		26.08
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing	1.05

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Lalagouda Balagouda Patil	23,756	55.23%	4.85
	INC(O)	S. Satagouda Patil	19,253	44.77%	New
Margin of victory			4,503	10.47%	31.24
Turnout			43,009	73.32%	8.33
Registered electors			60,694		15.01
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. D. Kothawale	19,828	60.08%	0.01
	Independent	S.Y. Patil	6,063	18.37%	New
	SWA	C. A. Shirkoli	3,915	11.86%	New
	RPI	C. S. Wali	3,194	9.68%	30.23
Margin of victory			13,765	41.71%	21.52
Turnout			33,000	67.03%	8.77
Registered electors			52,774		19.46
	INC hold		Swing	0.01

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Sankeshwar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Champabai Piraji Bhogale	14,273	60.09%	New
	RPI	B. Shankaranand	9,478	39.91%	New
Margin of victory			4,795	20.19%
Turnout			23,751	56.51%
Registered electors			44,178
	INC win (new seat)