Sakleshpur Assembly constituency

Sakleshpur
Sakleshpur
Constituency No. 199 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Lok Sabha constituency	Hassan
Established	1961
Total electors	205,876 (2023)
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Cement Manju
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	H. K. Kumaraswamy

Sakleshpur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.^[2]

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It is part of Hassan district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. Cement Manju is the current MLA as he won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election.

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Cement Manju	58,604	35.54%	0.06
	JD(S)	H. K. Kumaraswamy	56,548	34.29%	4.38
	INC	Murali Mohan	42,811	25.96%	2.98
	BSP	D. Shivamma	1,536	0.93%	New
	NOTA	None of the above	1,231	0.75%	0.24
	AAP	K. S. Pavan Kumar	1,002	0.61%	New
	UPP	Prathap. K. A	1,000	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			2,056	1.25%	1.82
Turnout			164,941	80.12%	2.24
Total valid votes			164,898
Registered electors			205,876		5.19
	BJP gain from JD(S)		Swing	3.13

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	H. K. Kumaraswamy	62,262	38.67%	4.82
	BJP	Somashekar Jayaraj	57,320	35.60%	30.58
	INC	Siddaiah	37,002	22.98%	2.10
	NOTA	None of the above	1,597	0.99%	New
	AIMEP	K. R. Pradeep Kumar	1,148	0.71%	New
Margin of victory			4,942	3.07%	19.54
Turnout			161,199	82.36%	4.94
Total valid votes			161,008
Registered electors			195,717		7.77
	JD(S) hold		Swing	4.82

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	H. K. Kumaraswamy	63,602	43.49%	4.05
	INC	D. Mallesh	30,533	20.88%
	KJP	Umesh Belagodu	28,117	19.23%	New
	BJP	Dr. H. R. Narayanaswamy	7,336	5.02%	23.88
	BSP	Kumargourav Hethur	4,424	3.03%	3.43
	Independent	Sanjay Babu. V	2,069	1.41%	New
	HND	Puttaiah	1,309	0.90%	New
	Independent	Valalahalli Veeresha	1,032	0.71%	New
Margin of victory			33,069	22.61%	12.07
Turnout			140,591	77.42%	2.21
Total valid votes			146,229
Registered electors			181,602		8.20
	JD(S) hold		Swing	4.05

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	H. K. Kumaraswamy	49,768	39.44%	1.11
	BJP	Nirvanaiah	36,473	28.90%	23.75
	INC	D. C. Sannaswamy	26,352	20.88%	2.58
	BSP	Sridhara Kaliveera	8,154	6.46%	9.32
	Independent	Gangadhara Prasad	3,058	2.42%	New
	LJP	Virupaksha. T. R	1,299	1.03%	New
	RPI(A)	K. Shanmukha Kallaiah	1,083	0.86%	New
Margin of victory			13,295	10.54%	9.49
Turnout			126,230	75.21%	3.21
Total valid votes			126,187
Registered electors			167,833		10.93
	JD(S) hold		Swing	1.11

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD(S)	H. M. Viswanath	41,704	38.33%	9.48
	INC	B. B. Shivappa	19,911	18.30%	11.21
	Independent	B. D. Basavaraju	19,375	17.81%	New
	BSP	Sridhara Kaliveera	17,174	15.78%	10.08
	BJP	Chandrashekar. E. S	5,605	5.15%	25.67
	JP	Ganesh. H. S	3,140	2.89%	New
	Kannada Nadu Party	Patel N. B. Anand	1,144	1.05%	New
	Independent	Komalanatha @ Bhagya. U. M	751	0.69%	New
Margin of victory			21,793	20.03%	18.72
Turnout			108,937	72.00%	1.53
Total valid votes			108,804
Registered electors			151,293		3.11
	JD(S) gain from BJP		Swing	7.51

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	B. B. Shivappa	31,702	30.82%	9.46
	INC	B. R. Gurudev	30,358	29.51%	0.01
	JD(S)	H. M. Viswanath	29,682	28.85%	New
	BSP	B. C. Shankarachar	5,863	5.70%	4.62
	Independent	J. D. Somappa	4,621	4.49%	New
	Independent	Thammayanna	646	0.63%	New
Margin of victory			1,344	1.31%	9.47
Turnout			107,890	73.53%	0.59
Total valid votes			102,872
Rejected ballots			4,969	4.61%	3.05
Registered electors			146,735		4.12
	BJP hold		Swing	9.46

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	B. B. Shivappa	40,761	40.28%	*New*
	INC	J. D. Somappa	29,852	29.50%	11.30
	JD	B. D. Basavaraju	25,630	25.33%	1.97
	INC	H. B. Balaraj	2,178	2.15%	New
	BSP	S. Lakshmana	1,090	1.08%	New
	Independent	T. D. Khande Rao	690	0.68%	New
Margin of victory			10,909	10.78%	4.65
Turnout			102,798	72.94%	3.21
Total valid votes			101,197
Rejected ballots			1,601	1.56%	3.12
Registered electors			140,930		4.24
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	0.52

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gurudev	40,039	40.80%	6.11
	JP	H. B. Yajaman	34,025	34.67%	New
	JD	B. D. Basavaraju	22,927	23.36%	New
Margin of victory			6,014	6.13%	18.95
Turnout			102,957	76.15%	2.05
Total valid votes			98,136
Rejected ballots			4,821	4.68%	3.13
Registered electors			135,195		26.75
	INC gain from JP		Swing	18.97

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	B. D. Basavaraju	46,511	59.77%	53.99
	INC	H. B. Yajaman	26,997	34.69%	7.20
	BJP	M. P. Nanjunath	2,230	2.87%	31.67
	Independent	Byraiah	1,096	1.41%	New
Margin of victory			19,514	25.08%	17.73
Turnout			79,039	74.10%	12.45
Total valid votes			77,815
Rejected ballots			1,224	1.55%	0.74
Registered electors			106,662		4.41
	JP gain from INC		Swing	17.88

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	J. D. Somappa	25,778	41.89%	24.23
	BJP	M. P. Nanjunath	21,253	34.54%	New
	Independent	B. M. Bhuvanaksha	5,902	9.59%	New
	JP	N. B. Kalingan	3,554	5.78%	27.17
	Independent	Siddaiah	1,910	3.10%	New
	Independent	T. D. Khande Rao	1,747	2.84%	New
Margin of victory			4,525	7.35%	7.82
Turnout			62,983	61.65%	16.57
Total valid votes			61,538
Rejected ballots			1,445	2.29%	0.08
Registered electors			102,160		14.95
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing	6.23

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	J. D. Somappa	32,658	48.12%	*New*
	JP	B. B. Shivappa	22,361	32.95%	New
	INC	Lokeshgowda. D. S	11,985	17.66%	45.51
	Independent	Siddegowda. A. V	689	1.02%	New
Margin of victory			10,297	15.17%	24.70
Turnout			69,519	78.22%	17.54
Total valid votes			67,869
Rejected ballots			1,650	2.37%	2.37
Registered electors			88,876		20.94
	INC(I) gain from INC		Swing	15.05

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	K. M. Rudrappa	27,233	63.17%	15.91
	INC(O)	M. N. Venkataramana	10,046	23.30%	New
	ABJS	D. S. Lokesha	4,025	9.34%	New
	SWA	Puttaiah	1,807	4.19%	48.55
Margin of victory			17,187	39.87%	34.38
Turnout			44,591	60.68%	16.30
Total valid votes			43,111
Registered electors			73,488		25.73
	INC gain from SWA		Swing	10.43

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SWA	K. P. Chikkegowda	22,650	52.74%	*New*
	INC	B. G. Gurappa	20,293	47.26%	16.04
Margin of victory			2,357	5.49%	29.14
Turnout			44,994	76.98%	21.27
Total valid votes			42,943
Registered electors			58,449		1.37
	SWA gain from INC		Swing	10.56

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. A. Vasanna Setty	18,623	63.30%	*New*
	ABJS	N. B. Shetty	8,437	28.68%	New
	CPI	S. M. John Taylor	2,358	8.02%	New
Margin of victory			10,186	34.63%
Turnout			32,120	55.71%
Total valid votes			29,418
Registered electors			57,659
	INC win (new seat)