Assembly constituency 98, reserved (ST), Karnataka

Challakere

T. Raghumurthy (INC) won the 2023 election by 16,450 votes, taking 38.16% of the vote to Ravish Kumar.M (JD(S))'s 28.90%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerINCT. Raghumurthy, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202338.16%runner-up 28.90%
Winning margin, 202316,4509.24% of votes cast
Elections on record3INC 3

Result by result

2013 INC 60,197 40.7% vs 25.1%2018 INC 72,874 43.1% vs 35.5%2023 INC 67,952 38.2% vs 28.9%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2023AssemblyChallakere
Seat 98
T. Raghumurthy
INC
67,952
38.2%
Ravish Kumar.M
JD(S)
51,502
28.9%
16,450 votes
9.24%
80.0%
2018AssemblyChallakere
Seat 98
T Raghumurthy
INC
72,874
43.1%
Raveesh Kumar
JD(S)
59,335
35.5%
13,539 votes
8.01%
81.8%
2013AssemblyChallakere
Seat 98
T Raghumurthy
INC
60,197
40.7%
K T Kumaraswamy
KJP
37,074
25.1%
23,123 votes
15.65%
78.3%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.