Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Dr. Shivaraj Patil S. of Janata Dal (Secular) won the Raichur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 45,263 votes (45.60% vote share). The runner-up was Syed Yasin (Indian National Congress) with 37,392 votes.
A total of 21 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 | Dr. Shivaraj Patil S. | 45263 | 45.60% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 2 | Syed Yasin | 37392 | 37.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Trivikram Joshi | 6186 | 6.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Pooja Gandhi | 1815 | 1.80% | Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Party |
| 5 | Basavaraj Kalasa | 1365 | 1.40% | Karnataka Jantha Paksha |
| 6 | Hares Siddiq | 1274 | 1.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Bheemana Gouda | 717 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Aparna. B.R. | 559 | 0.60% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 9 | Zafer Mohiuddin | 553 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Mohd. Shaalam Hussain | 510 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | M.Jameel Ahmed | 494 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Noorjahan | 445 | 0.50% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star |
| 13 | Noor Mohammad | 441 | 0.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 14 | Jayateerth | 432 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 15 | Chand Pasha | 428 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 16 | M.Chand Abdul Rubb | 311 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Mehraja Basha | 261 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 18 | K.B.Raghavendra | 226 | 0.20% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 19 | Ramanna R.H.J. | 226 | 0.20% | Lok Satta Party |
| 20 | Syed Mujeeb | 221 | 0.20% | Welfare Party Of India |
| 21 | V.H.Master | 167 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Raichur constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 21 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Shivaraj Patil S. (Janata Dal (Secular)) emerged as the winner securing 45,263 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.