Karnataka · AC 111
Shimoga Rural (SC)
Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 2018 · Shimoga
211,546
Electors
172,248
Votes polled
81.42%
Turnout
3,777
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
K.B. Ashok Naik
Won
Male
|
BJP | 69,326 | 40.25% |
| 2 |
Sharada Puryanaik
Female
|
JD(S) | 65,549 | 38.06% |
| 3 |
Dr|| Sreenivas Kariyanna
Male
|
INC | 33,493 | 19.44% |
| 4 | Nota (NOTA) | NOTA | 1,328 | 0.77% |
| 4 |
Mamatha Rani
Female
|
IND | 951 | 0.55% |
| 5 |
Manikanta B.L
Male
|
IND | 610 | 0.35% |
| 6 |
S. Krishna
Male
|
AIMEP | 570 | 0.33% |
| 7 |
L.Rangaswamy
Male
|
rpsn | 421 | 0.24% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Shimoga Rural (SC) Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
A Lady Farmer Sharada Puryanaik
Female
JD(S)
|
47.74% |
Paddy On Her Head K.B.Ashok Naik
Male
BJP
|
39.37% |
| 2018 |
K.B. Ashok Naik
Male
BJP
|
40.25% |
Sharada Puryanaik
Female
JD(S)
|
38.06% |
| 2013 |
Sharada
Female
JD(S)
|
33.94% |
G.Basavannappa
Male
KJP
|
26.89% |
| 2008 |
1 K.G.Kumaraswamy
Male
BJP
|
45.38% |
2 Kariyanna
Male
INC
|
26.05% |