Kanakagiri is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state of Karnataka. Since 2004, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. BJP won 2 elections and INC won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tangadagi Shivaraj Sangappa | INC |
| 2008 | Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G | BJP |
| 2004 | Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G | BJP |
2023 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanakagiri
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangadagi Shivaraj Sangappa | 106164 | 60.13 | |
| 2 | Basavaraj Dadesugur | 63532 | 35.98 | |
| 3 | Nota | NOTA | 1600 | 0.91 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 5257 | 2.98 |
| Total Votes Polled | 176,553 | - | ||
| Tangadagi Shivaraj Sangappa of INC won the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2023 general election, defeating Basavaraj Dadesugur of BJP by a margin of 42,632 votes, equivalent to 24.15% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2008 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanakagiri
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G | 46712 | 41.91 | |
| 2 | Mallikarjuna Nagappa M | 41136 | 36.91 | |
| 3 | Basappa Arali | 8116 | 7.28 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 15482 | 13.89 |
| Total Votes Polled | 111,446 | - | ||
| Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G of BJP won the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2008 general election, defeating Mallikarjuna Nagappa M of INC by a margin of 5,576 votes, equivalent to 5.00% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2004 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Kanakagiri
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G | 46712 | 41.91 | |
| 2 | Mallikarjuna Nagappa M | 41136 | 36.91 | |
| 3 | Basappa Arali | 8116 | 7.28 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 15482 | 13.89 |
| Total Votes Polled | 111,446 | - | ||
| Veerappa Devappa Kesarahatti G of BJP won the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2004 general election, defeating Mallikarjuna Nagappa M of INC by a margin of 5,576 votes, equivalent to 5.00% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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