Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Sudhakara Lal .P.R of Janata Dal (Secular) won the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 72,229 votes (47.40% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. G.Parameshwara (Indian National Congress) with 54,074 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 | Sudhakara Lal .P.R | 72229 | 47.40% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 2 | Dr. G.Parameshwara | 54074 | 35.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Chandraiah (VAALE CHANDRAIAH) | 15738 | 10.30% | Karnataka Jantha Paksha |
| 4 | Peddaraju | 3088 | 2.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | M.L. Santhosh | 1388 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Anjaneya | 1265 | 0.80% | Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Party |
| 7 | Narasimhamurthy | 1100 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Bulla Subbarao | 989 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | D. Lalitha Krishnamurthy | 547 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | L. Janardhanaswamy | 519 | 0.30% | National People's Party |
| 11 | Lakshminarasaiah | 482 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Shanthakumar. V | 454 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Mutturaju. P.M | 369 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Koratagere constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Sudhakara Lal .P.R (Janata Dal (Secular)) emerged as the winner securing 72,229 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.