Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
C B Suresh Baabu of Janata Dal (Secular) won the Chikkanayakanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 71,036 votes (37.70% vote share). The runner-up was J C Madhu Swamy (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 60,994 votes.
A total of 13 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C B Suresh Baabu | 71036 | 37.70% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 2 | J C Madhu Swamy | 60994 | 32.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | K S Kiran Kumar | 50996 | 27.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Ningaraju S C | 1771 | 0.90% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Jayaram H R | 972 | 0.50% | Uttama Prajaakeeya Party |
| 6 | Gangadharaiah | 432 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Mallikarjunaiah B S | 422 | 0.20% | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi |
| 8 | Girish R Hoyisalakatte | 318 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Naseer Baig M | 282 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Capt Somashekhar | 241 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | H T Nagaraju | 163 | 0.10% | Bhartiyabahujankranti Dal |
| 12 | Dr. M K Pasha | 133 | 0.10% | All India Mahila Empowerment Party |
| 13 | Hanumatha Ram Naik M B | 119 | 0.10% | Welfare Party Of India |
The Chikkanayakanahalli constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. C B Suresh Baabu (Janata Dal (Secular)) emerged as the winner securing 71,036 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.