Key Points
In 2018, veteran leader and former chief minister BS Yeddiyurappa of the BJP won the seat by defeating Malatesh of the Congress with a margin of 35,397 votes..
Shikaripura constituency, which comes under Shimoga district of Karnataka, has Sudhakar Shetty from the Janata Dal (Secular) contest against GB Malatesha from the Indian National Congress (INC) and BY Vijayendra from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
While Yediyurappa won the seat by 86,983 votes with the voting rate being 56 per cent, JD(S) candidate HT Balegar managed to get 13,191 votes and secured the third-position...
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP candidate BY Raghavendra from Shimoga Lok Sabha (MP) seat beat S. Madhubangarappa of the JD(S) by a margin of 2,23360 votes...
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