Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Kelachandra Joseph George of Indian National Congress won the Sarvagnanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 69,673 votes (49.50% vote share). The runner-up was Padmanabha Reddy (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 46,819 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Kelachandra Joseph George | 69673 | 49.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Padmanabha Reddy | 46819 | 33.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Mahboob Shariff | 11196 | 8.00% | Social Democratic Party Of India |
| 4 | Syed Mohid Altaf | 7711 | 5.50% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 5 | Michael B. Fernandes | 2185 | 1.60% | Karnataka Jantha Paksha |
| 6 | Modi Saifulla | 606 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Philip Marian. L | 457 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Rahath Bee | 377 | 0.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 9 | Imran Sha | 350 | 0.30% | Rani Chennamma Party |
| 10 | Dr.Meer Layaq Hussain | 292 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Reeta. A | 281 | 0.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 12 | Yesu Gerard. P | 277 | 0.20% | National People's Party |
| 13 | S.M.Shakir | 225 | 0.20% | Welfare Party Of India |
| 14 | C.Krishna Murthy | 223 | 0.20% | Ambedkar National Congress |
The Sarvagnanagar constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Kelachandra Joseph George (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 69,673 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.