<p class="title">BJP candidate and former minister Kumar Bangarappa has defeated sitting MLA, JD(S) candidate and his brother Madhu Bangarappa.</p>.<p class="bodytext">BJP has so far won six seats and Congress has won one, in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The six constituencies BJP has won include Shivamogga urban, Shivamogga rural, Soraba, Shikaripura, Thirthahalli and Sagara.</p>
<p class="title">BJP candidate and former minister Kumar Bangarappa has defeated sitting MLA, JD(S) candidate and his brother Madhu Bangarappa.</p>.<p class="bodytext">BJP has so far won six seats and Congress has won one, in the district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The six constituencies BJP has won include Shivamogga urban, Shivamogga rural, Soraba, Shikaripura, Thirthahalli and Sagara.</p>