Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 214 of Karnataka

Nanjangud

Reserved · SCKarnatakaAC 214Lok Sabha: Chamarajanagar

2.18LElectors · 2023

80.7%Turnout

12Candidates

127Villages placed

MLA · elected 2023

Darshan Dhruvanarayana

INC · Indian National Congress

1.09L

Votes

62.0%

Vote share

47,607

Margin

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

Election history

Assembly results for Nanjangud

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year

Winner & runner-up

Vote %

Margin

2023

Darshan Dhruvanarayana INC

def. B. Harshavardhan (BJP)

62.0%

47,607

2018

B. Harshavardhan BJP

def. Kalale N. Keshavamurthy (INC)

47.6%

12,479

2017 by-election

Kalale.N.Keshavamur Thy INC

def. V.Srivinasa Prasad (BJP)

55.8%

21,334

2013

V.Srinivasa Prasad INC

def. Kalale N .Keshavamurthy (JD(S))

36.0%

8,941

2008

V.Srinivasa Prasad INC

def. S.Mahadevaiah (BJP)

34.8%

708

2023 vote share

INC Darshan Dhruvanarayana62.0%

BJP B. Harshavardhan35.0%

BSP Srikanta0.5%

Others (9 candidates)1.6%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA excluded.

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

12 candidates

Every candidate, 2023

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Darshan Dhruvanarayana	Indian National Congress	1,09,125	62.05%
2	B. Harshavardhan	Bharatiya Janata Party	61,518	34.98%
4	Srikanta	Bahujan Samaj Party	902	0.51%
5	H. K.Swamy Haradanahalli	Independent	746	0.42%
6	H.Hanumaiah	Aam Aadmi Party	483	0.27%
7	Madeshan. R	Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha	453	0.26%
8	Subbaiah	Independent	317	0.18%
9	Vidyasagar. B	Independent	269	0.15%
10	M.P.Vijay Kumar	Karnataka Rashtra Samithi	164	0.09%
11	G.D. Rajagopala	Independent	159	0.09%
12	Govindaraju. V	Independent	150	0.09%
13	Ananda Jeevan Ram	Independent	126	0.07%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA votes are not listed.

127 villages

Villages in Nanjangud

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

Showing the 60 most populous of 127 villages.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).