Highlights | Channapatna Election Result: JDS' HD Kumaraswamy Continues Winning Streak, Defeats BJP

Channapatna Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 Result LIVE Updates: Former Karnataka CM and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy successfully defended his seat by registering a win over BJP's C P Yogeshwara.

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The Channapatna constituency of Bangalore Rural district saw a significant turnout of voters during the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 on May 10. With the term of the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka coming to an end on May 24, leaders of various parties competed to win the constituency famous for wooden toys. As per EC, HD Kumaraswamy won the election with over 15,000  votes.

The major leaders who competed for the seat are former Karnataka CM and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy, Congress’ Gangadhar S, BSP's G Chandrashekaraiah, and BJP's C P Yogeshwara.

The former CM of Karnataka and JDS leader won the Channapatna constituency in the 2018 Karnataka election and managed to continue his winning streak. Kumaraswamy won the contest again BJP's CP Yogeeshwara and Congress' Congress’ Gangadhar S in 2023.

There were 2,16,448 eligible voters in the constituency for the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections, of whom 1,06,167 were men, 1,10,272 were women, and 9 registered votes belonged to a third gender. In Channapatna, there will be 1039 female voters for every 1,000 male voters in 2023.

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13 May 2023

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Channapatna Election 2023: Rahul Gandhi Speaks At Press Conference

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