Vidhan Sabha · KA-136

Sakleshpur

1983

J. D. SOMAPPA

INCCongress (I)

Margin4,5257.3%

Winner votes25,77841.9%

ReservationGEN

INCBJPINDJNPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	J. D. SOMAPPA INC	25,778	41.9%
2	M. P. MANJUNATH BJP	21,253	34.5%
3	B. M. BHUVANAKSHA IND	5,902	9.6%
4	N. B. KALINGAN JNP	3,554	5.8%
5	SIDDAIAH IND	1,910	3.1%
6	T. D. KHANDE RAO IND	1,747	2.8%
7	H. M. DODDAIAH IND	362	0.6%
8	B. N. NINGAIAH IND	329	0.5%
9	B. GIDDEGOWDA IND	228	0.4%
10	J. S. ESHWARAPPA IND	171	0.3%
11	B. N. PRASAD IND	153	0.3%
12	A. G. BASAVARAJAPPA IND	151	0.3%

Turnout60.2%Votes cast61,538Electors1,02,160

1985

B. D. BASAVARAJU

JNPJanata

Margin19,51425.1%

Winner votes46,51159.8%

ReservationGEN

JNPINCBJPINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	B. D. BASAVARAJU JNP	46,511	59.8%
2	H. B. YAJAMAN INC	26,997	34.7%
3	M. P. NANJUNATH BJP	2,230	2.9%
4	BYRAIAH IND	1,096	1.4%
5	SANNABYRAIAH IND	321	0.4%
6	KALINGAPPA IND	266	0.3%
7	NIRUVANAIAH IND	234	0.3%
8	RANGAIAH IND	160	0.2%

Turnout73.0%Votes cast77,815Electors1,06,662

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutrising

Candidates12 → 8

Margin range4,525 – 19,514