Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha Constituency

Molakalmuru is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of the State of Karnataka in India. This seat is reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST).

Areas after delimitation order of 2008

1 Molakalmuru Taluk 2 Challakere Taluk (Part) 2 Nayakanahatty and 3 Thalaku Circles.

General Election 2023

TOTAL ELECTORS: 243788, TURN OUT TOTAL: 203405 (83.44%)

CANDIDATE	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 N.y. gopalakrishna	M	71	ST	INC	109459	53.81
2 S. thippeswamy	M	74	ST	BJP	87310	42.92
3 Veerabhadrappa	M	39	ST	JD(S)	1594	0.78
4 Nota			NOTA	NOTA	1561	0.77
5 M.o. manjunatha Swamy Nayaka	M	52	ST	BSP	899	0.44
6 O.govinda	M	27	ST	IND	610	0.3
7 K.p.harish Kumar	M	36	ST	IND	583	0.29
8 N.mallaiah Swamy	M	60	ST	IND	549	0.27
9 T. shashikumar	M	31	ST	IND	329	0.16
10 Mallikarjuna. t	M	34	ST	KRS	268	0.13
11 S.t.hareesh Nayaka	M	27	ST	AAAP	243	0.12

General Election 2018

TOTAL ELECTORS : 231151, TURNOUT TOTAL: 192549 (83.30%)

CANDIDATE NAME	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 B. SREERAMULU	M	47	ST	BJP	84018	43.63
2 DR B. YOGESH BABU	M	34	ST	INC	41973	21.80
3 S. THIPPESWAMY	M	69	ST	IND	41152	21.37
4 PATEL G. M. THIPPESWAMY (YATTINAHATTYGOWDRU)	M	65	ST	JD(S)	15262	7.93
5 S. CHANDRANNA (YATTINAHATTY)	M	41	ST	IND	3223	1.67
6 K. RAGHAVENDRA	M	37	ST	PPOI	1427	0.74
7 S. P. RAJU (SASALAHATTY RAJANNA)	M	68	ST	IND	1366	0.71
8 None of the Above				NOTA	1361	0.71
9 D. H. PARAMESHWARAPPA	M	51	ST	IND	842	0.44
10 P . SUMALATHA	F	26	ST	AIMEP	791	0.41
11 S. CHANDRANNA	M	55	ST	IND	725	0.38
12 B. GIREESHA	M	32	ST	IND	409	0.21

2013 general election results

Candidate	Sex	Age	Category	Party	Votes polled	% Votes polled
1 S. THIPPESWAMY	M	64	ST	BSRCP	76827	46.73
2 N. Y. GOPALAKRISHNA	M	60	ST	INC	69658	42.37
3 DR.OBANNA POOJAR	M	53	ST	JD(S)	4234	2.58
4 DASARI KIRTHI KUMAR	M	44	ST	BJP	3227	1.96
5 DHRAKSHAYANAMMA	F	46	ST	KJP	1832	1.11
6 SANNA MARANNA	M	42	ST	IND	1536	0.93
7 COMMRED PATEL G. PAPANAYAKA	M	43	ST	CPI	1438	0.87
8 H. RAMANNA	M	48	ST	BSP	950	0.58
9 N.R. MALLAIAH SWAMY	M	50	ST	IND	942	0.57
10 H. THIMMAIAH	M	40	ST	IND	899	0.55
11 D.T. SRINIVASA NAYAKA	M	33	ST	IND	797	0.48
12 G.S. BASANNA	M	35	ST	JD(U)	557	0.34
13 S.CHANDRANNA	M	48	ST	IND	542	0.33
14 D. BORAYYA	M	48	ST	IND	496	0.30
15 D. DODDA BORAIAH	M	38	ST	IND	478	0.29

May 2008 general election result

Candidate	Sex	Party	Votes polled
1 N.Y.GOPALA KRISHNA	M	INC	51010
2 S THIPPESWAMY	M	BJP	46044
3 PATEL G.M. THIPPESWAMY(YATHINHATTY GOWDARU)	M	JD(S)	27552
4 SANNA MARANNA	M	IND	2913
5 PATEL G PAPANAYAK(COMRED)	M	CPI	2741
6 DR N.P.VENKATESH	M	BSP	2451
7 P SHIVANNA	M	SUP	1442
8 N. R. MALLAIAHSWAMY	M	IND	909
9 D MAHESH KUMAR	M	IND	890
10 K.S.PAPANAYAK	M	LJP	739
11 N BOREGOWDA	M	IND	641
12 S CHANDARANNA	M	IND	634
13 Y. B. CHANDRASHEKHAR	M	IND	529

Election held before the delimitation order of 2008

It was a general seat.

2004 assembly election results

1 . GOPAL KRISHNA N Y was INC candidate. He polled 33592 votes.
2 . PATEL G M THIPPESWAMY was JD(U) candidate. He polled 27155 votes.
3 . NAGAREDDY H T was JP candidate. He polled 23982 votes.
4 . JAYANNA M was BSP candidate. He polled 16581 votes.
5 . RAMADAS B was JD(S) candidate. He polled 8100 votes.
6 . MALLIAH SWAMY N R was an independent candidate. He polled 1305 votes.
7 . PARAMESHWARAPPA A T was KNDP candidate. He polled 1282 votes.
8 . MOHANA M P was USYP candidate. He polled 1026 votes.
9 . LAKSHMI P V was PPOI candidate. She polled 940 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 113963