Saundatti Yellamma Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka, India
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Saundatti Yellamma Assembly constituency (also spelt Savadatti), is one of 224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka in India. It is one of the eight constituencies which make up Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency came into existence when the assembly map was redrawn in 2008. Prior to that most of its area was under the now-defunct Parasgad Assembly constituency.[1]
| Saundatti Yellamma | |
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| Constituency No. 17 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belagavi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Belagavi |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Anand Mamani |
Anand Chandrashekhar Mamani won this seat in 2018 election. Chandrashekhar Mamani, Anand's father, was elected to Assembly as Janata Dal candidate from Parasgad in 1994. Anand Mamani was elected Deputy Speaker of Karnataka Assembly in March 2020.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Anand Mamani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Vishwas Vaidya | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vishwas Vaidya | 71,224 | 43.61 |  24.08 | |
| BJP | Ratna Anand Mamani | 56,529 | 34.61 |  6.04 | |
| JD(S) | Chopra Saurav Anand | 30,857 | 18.89 | New | |
| AAP | Bapugouda Siddanagouda Patil | 1,596 | 0.98 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 586 | 0.36 | 0.26 | |
| Margin of victory | 14,695 | 9.00 | 4.91 | ||
| Turnout | 163,486 | 81.81 | 1.64 | ||
| Total valid votes | 163,317 | ||||
| Registered electors | 199,847 | 4.23 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 2.96 | |||
Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anand Mamani | 62,480 | 40.65 | 5.78 | |
| Independent | Anand Chopra | 56,189 | 36.56 | New | |
| INC | Vishwas Vaidya | 30,018 | 19.53 | 3.30 | |
| AIMEP | Shameer Karimbeg Jamadar | 970 | 0.63 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 960 | 0.62 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,291 | 4.09 | 7.96 | ||
| Turnout | 153,725 | 80.17 | 1.21 | ||
| Total valid votes | 153,707 | ||||
| Registered electors | 191,740 | 13.65 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 5.78 |
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Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anand Mamani | 46,434 | 34.87 | 9.34 | |
| INC | Ravindra Bhupalappa Yaligar | 30,392 | 22.83 | 17.19 | |
| Independent | Anandkumar Chopra | 29,851 | 22.42 | New | |
| KJP | Vishwanath Karabasappa Mamani | 18,391 | 13.81 | New | |
| JD(S) | D. B. Naik | 2,630 | 1.98 | 8.81 | |
| Independent | Mallikarjun Channappa Melagiri | 1,990 | 1.49 | New | |
| NCP | Angadi Mahesh Gurappa | 1,036 | 0.78 | New | |
| JD(U) | Desaigouda Rudragouda Patil | 969 | 0.73 | New | |
| BSRCP | Hanamantappa Virupaxappa Kallur | 897 | 0.67 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,042 | 12.05 | 7.86 | ||
| Turnout | 133,218 | 78.96 | 4.63 | ||
| Total valid votes | 133,145 | ||||
| Registered electors | 168,709 | 14.88 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 9.34 |
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Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anand Mamani | 48,255 | 44.21 | New | |
| INC | Koujalagi Subhash Shidramappa | 43,678 | 40.02 | New | |
| JD(S) | Dyamanagoudar Panchanagouda Basanagouda | 11,780 | 10.79 | New | |
| Independent | Ramachandra Mareppa Toragall (Chalawadi) | 1,724 | 1.58 | New | |
| BSP | Ramanagouda Siddanagouda Patil | 1,219 | 1.12 | New | |
| Independent | Mallikarjun Channappa Melagiri | 839 | 0.77 | New | |
| Independent | Gudusab Nabisab Mulla | 797 | 0.73 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,577 | 4.19 | |||
| Turnout | 109,158 | 74.33 | |||
| Total valid votes | 109,145 | ||||
| Registered electors | 146,862 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||