Assembly constituency 40, reserved (SC), Karnataka

Chittapur

Priyank Kharge (INC) won the 2023 election by 13,640 votes, taking 53.08% of the vote to Manikanta Rathod (BJP)'s 44.20%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerINCPriyank Kharge, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202353.08%runner-up 44.20%
Winning margin, 202313,6408.90% of votes cast
Elections on record3INC 3

Result by result

2013 INC 69,379 56.1% vs 30.9%2018 INC 69,700 49.6% vs 46.9%2023 INC 81,323 53.1% vs 44.2%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2023AssemblyChittapur
Seat 40
Priyank Kharge
INC
81,323
53.1%
Manikanta Rathod
BJP
67,683
44.2%
13,640 votes
8.90%
64.3%
2018AssemblyChittapur
Seat 40
Priyank Kharge
INC
69,700
49.6%
Valmik Naik
BJP
65,307
46.9%
4,393 votes
3.13%
61.4%
2013AssemblyChittapur
Seat 40
Priyank M. Kharge
INC
69,379
56.1%
Valmiki Naik
BJP
38,188
30.9%
31,191 votes
25.21%
65.0%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.