ANKOLA
Assembly seat no. 171 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1985
AJJIBAL G. S. HEGDE
JNP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1985
9,186
15.86% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCHEGDE RAMAKRISHNA NARAYAN
- Votes
- 22,179
- Vote share
- 38.30%
- Behind by
- 9,186
Electors
86,562
Total votes polled
57,910
Valid votes
57,910
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.9%
Full result, 1985
6 candidates · 57,910 valid votes
AJJIBAL G. S. HEGDEJNPwon
31,365
54.2%
HEGDE RAMAKRISHNA NARAYANINC
22,179
38.3%
KADEKODI HEGDE GANAPATI SHANKARBJP
3,470
6.0%
NAIK BALKRISHNA VENKANNAIND
371
0.6%
KEREMANELAXMIDHAR HONNAPPAIND
363
0.6%
HEGDE SHRIKANT LAXMANIND
162
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | VISHVESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI | BJP | 46,787 | 48.52% | SHANTARAM HEGDE SHIGEHALLI | 16,078 |
| 1999 | VISHVESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI | BJP | 41,500 | 50.61% | UMESH SHANKAR BHAT | 8,241 |
| 1994 | VISHWASHWAR HEGDE KAGERI | BJP | 28,285 | 34.13% | PRAMOD HEGDE | 4,602 |
| 1989 | UMESH BHAT | INC | 25,122 | 36.82% | BHAT RAMCHANDRA GOPAL | 3,835 |
| 1985 | AJJIBAL G. S. HEGDE | JNP | 31,365 | 54.16% | HEGDE RAMAKRISHNA NARAYAN | 9,186 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ANKOLA assembly constituency in 2004?
VISHVESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI (BJP) won ANKOLA in 2004, by a margin of 16,078 votes.
Which party has won ANKOLA the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has ANKOLA gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won ANKOLA the most times?
VISHVESHWAR HEGDE KAGERI, with 2 wins between 1999 and 2004.
