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Karnataka Election 2023: Saundatti Yellamma Assembly Seat
Karnataka Election: Saundatti Yellamma Assembly Constituency 2023
Saundatti Yellamma is one of the 224 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Constituencies that comes under the Belgaum district. People of Saundatti Yellamma voted for Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 on May 10 and the result was declared on May 13.
In 2018, the Saundatti Yellamma assembly seat had 1,89,163 registered voters, 95,518 were male and 93,644 were female voters. 0.5% of voters opted for the None of the Above (NOTA) option.
In the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election 2018, Saundatti Yellamma constituency had 9 candidates for assembly seat contention. Saundatti Yellamma was one of 104 seats won by the Bharatiya Janata Party. It was a close contest with Bharatiya Janata Party's Anand @ Vishwanath Chandrashekhar Mamani winning the election upstaging independent candidate Anand Chopra by a margin of just 6,291 votes.
The top three candidates split 97.3% of votes between them. Bharatiya Janata Party's Anand @ Vishwanath Chandrashekhar Mamani got a total of 62,480 votes, while independent candidate Anand Chopra secured 56,189 votes. Indian National Congress's candidate Vishwas Vasant Vaidya grabbed the third spot with 30,018 votes. The top three parties got 40.9%, 36.8% and 19.7% respectively.
In Karnataka Assembly election 2013, Bharatiya Janata Party's Anand Alias Vishwanath Chandrashekhar Mamani defeated Indian National Congress's Ravindra Bhupalappa Yaligar by 16,042 votes.