Davanagere South Assembly constituency

Davanagere South Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India.^[2]

Davanagere South
Constituency No. 107 for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Lok Sabha constituency	Davangere
Established	2008
Total electors	210,708[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Shamanur Shivashankarappa
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023

It is part of Davanagere district and Davangere Lok Sabha constituency. As of 2023, Shamanur Shivashankarappa of the Indian National Congress represents this constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Until 2008: Seat does not exist. See Davanagere Assembly constituency
2008	Shamanuru Shivashankarappa		Indian National Congress
2013
2018
2023[1]

Election results

2023

2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Davanagere South^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shamanuru Shivashankarappa	84,298	57.59	+5.14
	BJP	B. G. Ajay Kumar	56,410	38.54	−2.24
	NOTA	None of the Above	655	0.45	−0.20
Majority			27,888	19.05	+7.38
Turnout			146,382	69.47	+3.66
	INC hold		Swing

2018

2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Davanagere South^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shamanuru Shivashankarappa	71,369	52.45	−2.63
	BJP	Yashavantha Rao Jadhav	55,485	40.78	+23.11
	JD(S)	J. Amanulla Khan	6,020	4.42	−17.31
	NOTA	None of the Above	888	0.65
Majority			15,884	11.67	−21.68
Turnout			136,073	65.81	−0.22
	INC hold		Swing

2013

2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Davanagere South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shamanuru Shivashankarappa	66,320	55.08	+13.58
	JD(S)	Karekatte Syed Saifulla	26,162	21.73	+2.65
	BJP	B. Lokesh	21,282	17.67	−17.50
Margin of victory			40,158	33.35	+27.02
Turnout			1,20,410	66.03	+3.83
	INC hold		Swing

2008

2008 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election: Davanagere South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shamanur Shivashankarappa	41,675	41.50
	BJP	Yashwanth Rao Jadhav	35,317	35.17
	JD(S)	H. S. Nagaraj	19,163	19.08
Margin of victory			6,358	6.33
Turnout			1,00,415	62.20
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
• Davanagere district