Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Bhusanur Ramesh Balappa of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sindgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 37,834 votes (29.50% vote share). The runner-up was Managuli Mallappa Channaveerappa (Janata Dal (Secular)) with 37,082 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Bhusanur Ramesh Balappa | 37834 | 29.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Managuli Mallappa Channaveerappa | 37082 | 28.90% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 3 | Sunagar Sharanappa Tippanna | 27595 | 21.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Patil Gurannagouda Goudappagouda | 10523 | 8.20% | Karnataka Jantha Paksha |
| 5 | Rafiq Kane | 6938 | 5.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Siddaramappa Rudrappa Ranjunagi | 1540 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Mahantesh Bhimanna Naikodi | 1308 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 8 | Devappagoud Guralingappagoud Patil (CHANDAKAVATE) | 1199 | 0.90% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 9 | Dr.Dastagir | 1115 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Siddanna Sharanappa Ishwarappagol | 983 | 0.80% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 11 | Vishwakarma Iranna Madiwalappa | 677 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Raju Talikoti | 530 | 0.40% | Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Party |
| 13 | Chincholi Shivappa Chanabasappa | 472 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Ashok Veerabadrappa Gholli | 298 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Haranal Santosh Shivappa | 261 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
The Sindgi constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Bhusanur Ramesh Balappa (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 37,834 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.