Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa of Indian National Congress won the T.Narasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 53,219 votes (39.30% vote share). The runner-up was M.C.Sundareshan (Janata Dal (Secular)) with 52,896 votes.
A total of 16 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. H.C. Mahadevappa | 53219 | 39.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | M.C.Sundareshan | 52896 | 39.10% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 3 | Puttabasavaiah | 15204 | 11.20% | Karnataka Jantha Paksha |
| 4 | C.Ramesh | 5175 | 3.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Sampathkumar | 1537 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | B.M.Doddamadaiah | 1226 | 0.90% | Bharatiya Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Janta Party |
| 7 | Talakadu G.Kemparaju | 971 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Siddaiah | 844 | 0.60% | Hindusthan Nirman Dal |
| 9 | B.M. Srikantavardhan | 836 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | M. Mahadevu | 728 | 0.50% | Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress Party |
| 11 | B.C.Shantharaju | 564 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Surendra B.P | 504 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Madappa | 465 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | M. Kumar Kranti | 433 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Ningaiah | 387 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Srinivasa | 304 | 0.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
The T.Narasipur constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 53,219 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.