Shimoga Assembly constituency

Shimoga Assembly constituency is one of the seats in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency.

Shimoga
Constituency No. 113 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Lok Sabha constituency	Shimoga
Established	1951
Total electors	260757[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent S. N. Channabasappa
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	K. S. Eshwarappa

Members of Assembly

Source:^[2][3]

Mysore State

Year	Member	Party
1952	S. R. Nagappa Setty		Indian National Congress
1957	Ratnamma Madhava Rao
1962
1967	A. R. Badrinarayan
1972	A. B. B. Narayana Iyengar

Karnataka

Year	Member	Party
1978	K. H. Srinivas		Indian National Congress (Indira)
1983	M. Ananda Rao		Bharatiya Janata Party
1985	K. H. Srinivas		Indian National Congress
1989	K. S. Eshwarappa		Bharatiya Janata Party
1994
1999	H. M. Chandrashekarappa		Indian National Congress
2004	K. S. Eshwarappa		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2013	K. B. Prasanna Kumar		Indian National Congress
2018	K. S. Eshwarappa		Bharatiya Janata Party
2023	S. N. Channabasappa

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shimoga^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	S. N. Channabasappa	96,490	53.66	−6.70
	INC	H. C. Yogesh	68,816	38.27	+4.66
	JD(S)	Ayanur Manjunath	8,863	4.93	+1.57
	UPP	R. Venkatesh	2,370	1.32
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,225	0.68	+0.17
Majority			27,674	15.39	−11.36
Turnout			179,829	68.96	+1.73
	BJP hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Shimoga^[5][6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	K. S. Eshwarappa	104,027	60.36
	INC	K. B. Prasanna Kumar	57,920	33.61
	JD(S)	H. N. Niranjan	5,796	3.36
	NOTA	None of the Above	875	0.51
Majority			46,107	26.75
Turnout			172,354	67.23
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly