Karnataka Election 2023: Davanagere North Assembly Seat
Karnataka Election: Davanagere North Assembly Constituency 2023
Davanagere North is one of the 224 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Constituencies that comes under the Davanagere district. People of Davanagere North voted for Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 on May 10 and the result was declared on May 13.
In 2018, the Davanagere North assembly seat had 2,33,070 registered voters, 1,17,231 were male and 1,15,814 were female voters. 0.5% of voters opted for the None of the Above (NOTA) option.
In the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, there were 12 candidates in the fray from Davanagere North constituency. Davanagere North was one of 104 seats won by the Bharatiya Janata Party. It was a close contest with Bharatiya Janata Party's S.A. Ravindranath winning the election upstaging Indian National Congress's S.S. Mallikarjun by a margin of just 4,071 votes.
The top two candidates split 95.4% of votes between them. Bharatiya Janata Party's S.A. Ravindranath got a total of 76,540 votes, while Indian National Congress's S.S. Mallikarjun secured 72,469 votes. Janata Dal (Secular)'s candidate Ananda. M secured 5,381 votes to finish at the third place. The top three parties got 49.0%, 46.4% and 3.4% respectively.
In Karnataka Assembly election 2013, Indian National Congress's S S Mallikarjuna defeated Bharatiya Janata Party's S A Ravindranath by 57,280 votes.