Shantinagar assembly constituency is a medium-sized village in the Sindgi Taluka of the Bijapur district of Karnataka, with a population of 253 people. According to the 2011 Population Census, the village of Shantinagar has a population of 1709 people, of which 892 are males and 817 are females. Hindus make up 80.29% of the population, Muslims make up 10.55%, and Christians make up 1.24%. In 2018, Shantinagar Vidhan Sabha constituency had total 226,046 electors.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Shanti Nagar Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Shanti Nagar assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2023 | 163 | Shanti Nagar | GEN | N.A. Haris | M | INC | 61030 | K. Shivakumar | M | BJP | 53905 |
| 2018 | 163 | Shanti Nagar | GEN | N.A. Haris | M | INC | 60009 | K Vasudeva Murthy | M | BJP | 41804 |
| 2013 | 163 | Shanti Nagar | GEN | N.A.Haris | M | INC | 54342 | K. Vasudeva Murthy | M | JD(S) | 34137 |
| 2008 | 163 | Shanti Nagar | GEN | N.A Haris | M | INC | 42423 | D.U Mallikarjuna | M | BJP | 28626 |
| 2004 | 84 | Shanti Nagar | (SC) | Raghu S | M | BJP | 33483 | Muniswami M | M | INC | 30005 |
| 1999 | 84 | Shanti Nagar | (SC) | M Muniswamy | M | INC | 35751 | S.Raghu | M | BJP | 28418 |
| 1994 | 84 | Shanti Nagar | (SC) | D.G. Hemavathy | F | JD | 21722 | M. Muniswamy | M | INC | 21001 |
| 1989 | 84 | Shanti Nagar | (SC) | M. Muniswamy | M | INC | 42828 | D. G. Hemavathy | F | JD | 17788 |
| 1985 | 84 | Shanti Nagar | (SC) | C. Kannan | M | INC | 20090 | D. G. Hemavathy | F | JNP | 16598 |
| 1983 | 84 | Shanti Nagar | (SC) | P. D. Govinda Raj | M | JNP | 29404 | P. K. Ranganathan | M | INC | 15142 |
| 1978 | 84 | Shanti Nagar | (SC) | Ranganathan P.K. | M | INC(I) | 17851 | Govindaraja P.D. | M | JNP | 14511 |
| 1972 | 81 | Shanti Nagar | GEN | K. R. Sreenivasulu Nayudu | M | INC | 14346 | V. Shivashankara | M | IND | 10342 |
| 1967 | 81 | Shanti Nagar | GEN | A. Nanjappa | M | INC | 11345 | B. Nanjappa | M | IND | 10898 |
Last Updated on: June 09, 2023