Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Tirthahalli is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of the State of Karnataka in India.Areas after delimitation order of 2008
5 Tirthahalli Taluk Hosanagara Taluk (Part) Humcha Circle and Nagara circle 6 Shimoga Taluk (Part) 4 Nidige II Circle
General Election 2023
TOTAL ELECTORS: 188267, TURN OUT TOTAL: 161756 (85.92%)| CANDIDATE | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED |
| 1 Araga Jnanendra | M | 70 | GEN | BJP | 84563 | 52.28 |
| 2 Kimmane Ratnakar | M | 71 | GEN | INC | 72322 | 44.71 |
| 3 Yadur Rajaram | M | 43 | GEN | JD(S) | 2710 | 1.68 |
| 4 Nota | NOTA | NOTA | 1164 | 0.72 | ||
| 5 Salur Shivakumar Gowda | M | 38 | GEN | AAAP | 501 | 0.31 |
| 6 Aruna Kanahalli | M | 40 | GEN | KRS | 496 | 0.31 |
General Election 2018
TOTAL ELECTORS : 184189, TURNOUT TOTAL: 156920 (85.20%)| CANDIDATE NAME | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED |
| 1 ARAGA JNANENDRA | M | 65 | GEN | BJP | 67527 | 43.03 |
| 2 KIMMANE RATHNAKARA | M | 66 | GEN | INC | 45572 | 29.04 |
| 3 R.M. MANJUNATHA GOWDA | M | 60 | GEN | JD(S) | 40127 | 25.57 |
| 4 None of the Above | NOTA | 1195 | 0.76 | |||
| 5 A.PUTTHABBA | M | 46 | GEN | AIMEP | 762 | 0.49 |
| 6 SRILATHA SHETTY | F | 46 | GEN | IND | 525 | 0.33 |
| 7 SRINIVASA N S | M | 63 | GEN | IND | 477 | 0.30 |
| 8 T MUNEER | M | 42 | GEN | IND | 396 | 0.25 |
| 9 RATHNAKARA | M | 63 | GEN | IND | 339 | 0.22 |
2013 general election results
| Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled |
| 1 KIMMANE RATNAKAR | M | 61 | GEN | INC | 37160 | 26.69 |
| 2 R. M. MANJUNATHA GOWDA | M | 55 | GEN | KJP | 35817 | 25.73 |
| 3 ARAGA JNANENDRA | M | 60 | GEN | BJP | 34446 | 24.74 |
| 4 R. MADAN | M | 45 | GEN | JD(S) | 21295 | 15.30 |
| 5 ASHOKAMURTHY | M | 55 | GEN | BSRCP | 5161 | 3.71 |
| 6 H. B. KIRAN KUMAR | M | 30 | GEN | IND | 1627 | 1.17 |
| 7 JADUGAR NISCHAL .V. SHETTY | M | 25 | GEN | IND | 1363 | 0.98 |
| 8 KUNAJE MANJUNATHA GOWDA | M | 42 | GEN | BSP | 1062 | 0.76 |
| 9 BEHALLI NAGARAJ .D. | M | 42 | GEN | JD(U) | 738 | 0.53 |
| 10 NAGESH HORABYLU | M | 57 | GEN | IND | 546 | 0.39 |
May 2008 general election result
| Candidate | Sex | Party | Votes polled | |||
| 1 KIMMANE RATHNAKAR | M | INC | 57932 | |||
| 2 ARAGA JNANENDRA | M | BJP | 54106 | |||
| 3 KADTHURU DINESH. | M | SP | 4649 | |||
| 4 MANI HEGADE.M.G. | M | JD(S) | 3435 | |||
| 5 SITHARAMA BHATTA. T.S | M | IND | 2344 | |||
| 6 UMESHA.D.GOWDA | M | BSP | 1001 | |||
| 7 SHIVANANDA.S.TUDUR | M | RAHS | 810 | |||
Election held before the delimitation order of 2008
2004 assembly election results
1 . ARAGA JNANENDRA was BJP candidate. He polled 47843 votes.2 . KIMMANE RATHNAKARA was INC candidate. He polled 46468 votes.
3 . RAMA MANOHAR SHANTAVERI was JD(S) candidate. He polled 2786 votes.
4 . UMESHA D GOWDA was JP candidate. He polled 1025 votes.
5 . RAMESHA KARKI was an independent candidate. He polled 958 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 99080