Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Dr. Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil of Indian National Congress won the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 93,377 votes (53.10% vote share). The runner-up was Rajkumar Patil Telkur (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 49,816 votes.
A total of 12 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. Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil | 93377 | 53.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Rajkumar Patil Telkur | 49816 | 28.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Balraj Guttedar | 21125 | 12.00% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 4 | G. Lallesh Reddy | 6712 | 3.80% | Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha |
| 5 | Shankar Bandi Sulepeth | 1441 | 0.80% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 6 | Khasim Sab | 647 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Devindra Hanamanth Hadapad Garur | 645 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Bharath Kumar G | 513 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Ashok Kumar Nagindrappa Shilavanth | 316 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Suresh | 297 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Shivakumar Kodli | 219 | 0.10% | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi |
| 12 | Srinivas Boini | 198 | 0.10% | Jana Spandana Party |
The Sedam constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Sharanprakash Rudrappa Patil (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 93,377 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.