BANTWAL
Assembly seat no. 141 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
B RAMANATH RAI
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1999
13,821
15.77% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPSHAKUNTHALA T SHETTY
- Votes
- 36,084
- Vote share
- 41.18%
- Behind by
- 13,821
Electors
1,19,115
Total votes polled
87,617
Valid votes
87,617
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.6%
Full result, 1999
4 candidates · 87,617 valid votes
B RAMANATH RAIINCwon
49,905
57.0%
SHAKUNTHALA T SHETTYBJP
36,084
41.2%
FLEVY DSOUZAJD(S)
1,339
1.5%
B GANAPATHY KINIIND
289
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NAGARAJA SHETTY B | BJP | 54,860 | 50.21% | RAMANATHA RAI B | 5,926 |
| 1999 | B RAMANATH RAI | INC | 49,905 | 56.96% | SHAKUNTHALA T SHETTY | 13,821 |
| 1994 | B. RAMANATHA RAI | INC | 34,027 | 44.28% | SHAKUNTHALA T. SHETTY | 4,293 |
| 1989 | RAMANATHA RAI | INC | 32,939 | 48.36% | H. NARAYANA RAI | 15,944 |
| 1985 | RAMANATH RAI | INC | 26,344 | 49.96% | N. SHIVA RAO | 8,016 |
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 BANTWAL assembly constituency in 2004?
NAGARAJA SHETTY B (BJP) won BANTWAL in 2004, by a margin of 5,926 votes.
Which party has won BANTWAL the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has BANTWAL gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won BANTWAL the most times?
NAGARAJA SHETTY B, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
