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SHIMOGA RURAL 2008 Assembly Election Result

Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2008. Winner: K.G.KUMARA SWAMY (BJP). Winning margin: 19.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
K.G.KUMARA SWAMY
Party
BJP
Vote Share
45.4%
Margin
19.3%

Candidate Results — 2008

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
K.G.KUMARA SWAMY✓ WinnerBJP56,97945.4%
KARIYANNAINC32,71426.1%
SHARADA PURYANAIKJD(S)26,64421.2%
HALAPPA.A.KIND2,4411.9%
M.GURUMURTHYBSP2,3711.9%
SHANTHAVEERA NAIKSP1,7701.4%
H.KUBERAPPASUP1,5411.2%
B.P.CHANDYA NAIKIND6650.5%
V.A.HALESH BABUJD(U)4420.3%

Historical Results — SHIMOGA RURAL

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2023SHARADA PURYANAIKJD(S)47.7%8.4%
2018K.B.ASHOK NAIKBJP40.3%2.2%
2013SHARADA PURYANAIKJD(S)33.9%7.1%
2008K.G.KUMARA SWAMYBJP45.4%19.3%
2004BALARAJ. SIND27.1%3.3%
1999G.N. NANJUNDA SWAMYINC35.2%6.4%
1994S. JAYANNAJD47.0%30.4%
1989M. SIDDAMADAIAHINC63.1%32.5%
1985B. BASAVAIAHJP46.5%1.9%
1983B. BASAVAIAHJP51.4%17.5%
1978M. SIDDAMADAIAHINC48.4%2.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the SHIMOGA RURAL constituency in 2008?
K.G.KUMARA SWAMY of BJP won the SHIMOGA RURAL assembly constituency in the 2008 Karnataka election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in SHIMOGA RURAL in 2008?
The winning margin for SHIMOGA RURAL in 2008 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of SHIMOGA RURAL constituency?
Historical results for SHIMOGA RURAL across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.