Arsikere Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Karnataka State, India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Arsikere

| type= SLA

| constituency_no = 194

| map_image = 194-Arsikere constituency.svg

| map_caption = Map of Arsikere Vidhana Sabha constituency

| state = Karnataka

| district = Hassan

| loksabha_cons = Hassan

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:216204}} (2023){{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/15163-karnataka-2023/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2023 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |access-date=24 July 2023}}{{update after|2028|7}}

| mla = K. M. Shivalinge Gowda

| party = Indian National Congress

| latest_election_year = 2023

| preceded_by = A. S. Basavaraj

}}

Arsikere Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India.{{cite web |url=https://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/PCELE2019/GE2019_VOTERS_COUNT.pdf |title=Karnataka Loksabha Elections - 2019 - Voters Count |website=ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in |accessdate= 10 February 2021}}

It is part of Hassan district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source:{{Cite web|title=Arsikere Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|url=https://www.elections.in/karnataka/assembly-constituencies/arsikere.html|access-date=2021-08-31|website=Elections in India}}

= Mysore State =

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Member

! colspan="2" |Party

1952

|K. Panchaksharaiah

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1957

|A. R. Karisidappa

1962

|P. B. Bomanna

| {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}}

1967

|G. Channabasappa

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1972

|H. S. Siddappa

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)|dab=y}}

= Karnataka =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1978

|D. B. Gangadharappa

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}}

1983

|G. S. Basavaraj

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1985

|D. B. Gangadharappa

| {{Full party name with color|Independent}}

1989

|K. P. Prabhukumar

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1994

|G. S. Parameshwarappa

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}

1999

|G. V. Siddappa

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2004

|A. S. Basavaraj

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

2008

| rowspan="4" |K. M. Shivalinge Gowda

| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (Secular)|dab=y|rowspan=3}}

2013
2018
2023

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Election results

= 2023 =

{{Election box begin | title=2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere{{cite news |title=2023 Karnataka Election Results - Arsikere |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10194.htm?ac=194 |access-date=1 April 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250401142237/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10194.htm?ac=194 |archive-date=1 April 2025}}{{cite news |title=Arsikere Constituency Election Results 2023 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/constituency/arsikere-assembly-constituency-election-results-assembly-seat-details-mlas-candidates/articleshow/99189139.cms |access-date=1 April 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|candidate = K. M. Shivalinge Gowda

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 98,375

|percentage = 52.86

|change = +23.78

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = N. R. Santhosh

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 78,198

|percentage = 42.02

|change = -12.32

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = G. V. T. Basavaraja

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 6,538

|percentage = 3.51

|change = -11.09

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 617

|percentage = 0.33

|change = -0.29

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 20,177

|percentage = 10.84

|change = -14.42

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 186,111

|percentage = 86.08

|change = +3.08

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Janata Dal (Secular)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2018 =

{{Election box begin | title=2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6933-karnataka-2018/ |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election - 2018 |website=Election Commission of India |accessdate= 4 February 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|candidate = K. M. Shivalinge Gowda

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 93,986

|percentage = 54.34

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = G. B. Shashidhara

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 50,297

|percentage = 29.08

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = G. Mariswamy

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 25,258

|percentage = 14.60

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

|votes = 1,079

|percentage = 0.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 43,689

|percentage = 25.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 172,959

|percentage = 83.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2013 =

{{Election box begin | title=2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. M. Shivalinge Gowda

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 76,579

|percentage = 48.20

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = B. Shivaramu

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 46,948

|percentage = 29.55

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. G. Lokesh

|party = Karnataka Janata Paksha

|votes = 26,312

|percentage = 16.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. B. Gangadhar

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 2,464

|percentage = 1.55

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 29,631

|percentage = 18.65

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,58,869

|percentage = 80.47

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2008 =

{{Election box begin | title=2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. M. Shivalinge Gowda

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 74,025

|percentage = 53.12

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. V. Siddappa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 39,799

|percentage = 28.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = B. N. Ravi

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 19,824

|percentage = 14.23

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 34,226

|percentage = 24.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,39,343

|percentage = 78.00

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Janata Dal (Secular)

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2004 =

{{Election box begin | title=2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = A. S. Basavaraj

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 36,867

|percentage = 34.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. V. Siddappa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 30,418

|percentage = 28.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. P. Prabhukumar

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 20,381

|percentage = 19.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 6,449

|percentage = 6.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,05,592

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1999 =

{{Election box begin | title=1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. V. Siddappa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 43,224

|percentage = 42.95

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = A. S. Basavaraj

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 32,235

|percentage = 32.03

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. P. Prabhukumar

|party = Janata Dal (Secular)

|votes = 22,208

|percentage = 22.07

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 10,989

|percentage = 10.92

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,00,639

|percentage = 71.17

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Janata Dal

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1994 =

{{Election box begin | title=1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. S. Parameshwarappa

|party = Janata Dal

|votes = 31,845

|percentage = 32.52

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Haranahalli Ramaswamy

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 29,113

|percentage = 29.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = A. S. Basavaraj

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 20,326

|percentage = 20.76

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = S. C. Siddaramappa

|party = Karnataka Congress Party

|votes = 12,636

|percentage = 12.90

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,732

|percentage = 2.79

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 97,921

|percentage = 71.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Janata Dal

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1989 =

{{Election box begin | title=1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. P. Prabhukumar

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 30,533

|percentage = 35.82

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. S. Parameshwarappa

|party = Janata Dal

|votes = 19,591

|percentage = 22.98

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. B. Gangadharappa

|party = Janata Party

|votes = 15,776

|percentage = 18.51

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = A. S. Basavaraj

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 13,622

|percentage = 15.98

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 10,942

|percentage = 12.84

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 85,248

|percentage = 69.32

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Independent politician

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1985 =

{{Election box begin | title=1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. B. Gangadharappa

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 35,356

|percentage = 48.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. S. Basavaraj

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 30,148

|percentage = 41.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = A. S. Basavaraj

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 3,902

|percentage = 5.37

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 5,208

|percentage = 7.17

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 72,640

|percentage = 69.21

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Independent politician

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1983 =

{{Election box begin | title=1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. S. Basavaraj

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 32,877

|percentage = 51.43

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. B. Gangadharappa

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 19,095

|percentage = 29.87

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. N. Durgappa Shetty

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 11,950

|percentage = 18.69

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 13,782

|percentage = 21.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 63,922

|percentage = 68.25

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Indian National Congress (I)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1978 =

{{Election box begin | title=1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. B. Gangadharappa

|party = Indian National Congress (I)

|votes = 36,062

|percentage = 56.54

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. N. Durgappa Shetty

|party = Janata Party

|votes = 19,585

|percentage = 30.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. S. Basavaraj

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 7,563

|percentage = 11.86

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 16,477

|percentage = 25.84

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 63,785

|percentage = 74.97

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress (I)

|loser = Indian National Congress (O)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1972 =

{{Election box begin | title=1972 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = H. S. Siddappa

|party = Indian National Congress (O)

|votes = 23,026

|percentage = 47.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = D. B. Gangadharappa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 21,925

|percentage = 45.49

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = N. M. Basavaraj

|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh

|votes = 1,668

|percentage = 3.46

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,101

|percentage = 2.28

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 48,201

|percentage = 68.03

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress (O)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1967 =

{{Election box begin | title=1967 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = G. Channabasappa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 22,847

|percentage = 55.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = H. S. Siddappa

|party = Swatantra Party

|votes = 15,942

|percentage = 39.01

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. N. Durgappa Shetty

|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh

|votes = 2,082

|percentage = 5.09

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 6,905

|percentage = 16.89

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 40,871

|percentage = 69.22

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Praja Socialist Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1962 =

{{Election box begin | title=1962 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = P. B. Bomanna

|party = Praja Socialist Party

|votes = 14,639

|percentage = 52.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = A. R. Karisidappa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 11,655

|percentage = 41.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = T. Mohamed Ismail

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 928

|percentage = 3.31

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. M. Basavaraj

|party = Bharatiya Jana Sangh

|votes = 824

|percentage = 2.94

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,984

|percentage = 10.64

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 28,046

|percentage = 57.36

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Praja Socialist Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1957 =

{{Election box begin | title=1957 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = A. R. Karisidappa

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 14,834

|percentage = 55.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = Y. Dharmappa

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 10,469

|percentage = 39.29

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. M. Basavaraj

|party = Praja Socialist Party

|votes = 1,343

|percentage = 5.04

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 4,365

|percentage = 16.38

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 26,646

|percentage = 59.08

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 1952 =

{{Election box begin | title=1952 Mysore Legislative Assembly election: Arsikere}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. Panchaksharaiah

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 8,631

|percentage = 46.23

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = P. B. Bommanna

|party = Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party

|votes = 8,348

|percentage = 44.71

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|candidate = K. M. Basavaraj

|party = Independent politician

|votes = 1,692

|percentage = 9.02

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 283

|percentage = 1.52

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 18,671

|percentage = 45.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References