Melukote
Part of the Mandya Lok Sabha seat.
Darshan Puttannaiah (Sarvodaya Karnataka Paksha) won Melukote in 2023, 10,862 votes ahead of C. S. Puttaraju.
Who stood in 2023
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
91,151 votes · 49.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CPJanata Dal (Secular)
80,289 votes · 43.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- DNBharatiya Janta Party
6,470 votes · 3.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MKKarnataka Rashtra Samithi
1,379 votes · 0.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- YBahujan Samaj Party
1,157 votes · 0.6%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- AAam Aadmi Party
809 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KIndependent
669 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- ALUttama Prajaakeeya Party
566 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- HIndependent
402 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- CIndependent
298 votes · 0.2%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RKIndependent
213 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
188 · Melukote
General2,00,184 registered voters · 11 candidates · 10,862 votes between the first two
Elected 2023
Darshan Puttannaiah
SKP · Male · 91,151 votes (49.57%) · 10,862 ahead of C. S. Puttaraju
- 91.89%
- Turnout
- 1,83,954
- Votes cast
- 1,83,403
- Valid votes
- 480
- None of the above
- 1,00,764
- Women electors
90,865 men and 91,274 women voted in person, plus 1,811 postal ballots. 71 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 59.
- SKP91,151764 postal49.57%
- C. S. PuttarajuMale
JD(S)80,289865 postal43.66% - Dr.indresh N.s.Male
BJP6,47092 postal3.52% - KRSBattery torch1,3797 postal0.75%
- YoganandagowdaMale
BSP1,1574 postal0.63% - AshokaMale
AAP8091 postal0.44% - Krishna.e.n.MaleINDBat6690.36%
- Aarya LokeshMaleUPJPAuto- rickshaw5662 postal0.31%
- None of the aboveNOTA4800.26%
- H.narayanaMaleINDRing4020.22%
- ChikkaiahMaleINDCoconut farm2980.16%
- Ravi KumaraMaleINDGas cylinder2130.12%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.