Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Basavaraj bommai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 100,016 votes (55.00% vote share). The runner-up was Pathan Yasirahmedkhan (Indian National Congress) with 64,038 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Basavaraj bommai | 100016 | 55.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Pathan Yasirahmedkhan | 64038 | 35.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Shashidhar Yeligar | 13928 | 7.70% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 4 | Mahaboobsab Dadusab Kalebag | 1175 | 0.70% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Virupakshagouda Naganagouda Fakkiragoudra | 565 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Dr. U. P. Shivananda | 260 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Manjakka Rukkavva Pujar | 216 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Khajamohiddin Gudageri | 200 | 0.10% | Indian Movement Party |
| 9 | Shambulinga Hukkeri | 152 | 0.10% | Karnataka Rashtra Samithi |
| 10 | Jagadish Yallappa Bankapur | 141 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Shiggaon constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Basavaraj bommai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 100,016 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.