Sirsi Assembly constituency

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

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Sirsi

| type= SLA

| map_image = 80-Sirsi constituency.svg

| constituency_no = 80

| mla = Bhimanna Naik{{cite web | url=https://www.oneindia.com/sirsi-assembly-elections-ka-80/ | title=Sirsi Election Result 2023 LIVE: Sirsi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia }}

| party = Indian National Congress

| latest_election_year = 2023

| preceded_by = Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

| state = Karnataka

| district = Uttara Kannada

| loksabha_cons = Uttara Kannada

| established = 1956

| reservation = None

| electors = {{formatnum:200755}}{{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}}

}}

Sirsi Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka 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 Uttara Kannada district. Bhimanna T. Naik is the current MLA from Sirisi.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

= Mysore State =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Member

! colspan="2" |Party

1957

| rowspan="2" |Ramakrishna Hegde

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

1962

1967

| rowspan="2" |M. H. Jayaprakashanarayan

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

1972

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

= Karnataka =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Member

! colspan="2" |Party

1978

|Umakant Borkar

|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party| rowspan=2}}

1983

| rowspan="3" |Gopal Mukund Kanade

1985

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

1989

1994

|Jaiwani Premanand Subray

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

1999

| rowspan="2" |Vivekananda Vaidya

| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party| rowspan=5}}

2004

2008

| rowspan="3" |Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

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

Election results

= 2023 =

{{Election box begin | title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Sirsi{{cite web | url=https://www.oneindia.com/sirsi-assembly-elections-ka-80/ | title=Sirsi Election Result 2023 LIVE: Sirsi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia }}{{cite news |title=Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: Sirsi |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS1080.htm?ac=80 |access-date=25 April 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250425174514/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS1080.htm?ac=80 |archive-date=25 April 2025}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = Bhimanna T. Naik

|party = Indian National Congress

|votes = 76,887

|percentage = 47.89

|change = +13.63

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=68,175|percentage=42.47|change=-3.05}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Upendra Pai|party=Janata Dal (Secular)|votes=9,138|percentage=5.69|change=-11.48}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=1,638|percentage=1.02|change=-0.23}}

{{Election box majority||votes=8,712|percentage=5.42|change=-5.84}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=160,538|percentage=79.97|change=-1.29}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party

|swing =

}}

= 2018 =

{{Election box begin | title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Sirsi{{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}}{{cite news |title=Sirsi Constituency Election Results 2018 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/constituency/sirsi-assembly-constituency-election-results-assembly-seat-details-mlas-candidates/articleshow/99017479.cms |access-date=26 April 2025 |publisher=The Times of India |date=13 May 2023 |archive-date=}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|candidate = Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|votes = 70,595

|percentage = 45.52

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Bhimanna T. Naik|party=Indian National Congress|votes=53,134|percentage=34.26|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Shashibhushan Hegde|party=Janata Dal (Secular)|votes=26,625|percentage=17.17|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=1,935|percentage=1.25|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=1,55,079|percentage=81.26|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link|