BIRUR
Assembly seat no. 155 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
DHARME GOWDA S L
JD(S)
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
JNP
won 2 of 7
Margin, 2004
1,133
1.18% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCMALLIKARJUNA K B
- Votes
- 32,031
- Vote share
- 33.41%
- Behind by
- 1,133
Electors
1,34,140
Total votes polled
95,874
Valid votes
95,874
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.5%
Full result, 2004
8 candidates · 95,874 valid votes
DHARME GOWDA S LJD(S)won
33,164
34.6%
MALLIKARJUNA K BINC
32,031
33.4%
DEVARAJ NJP
14,583
15.2%
REKHA HULIYAPPA GOWDA J SBJP
13,351
13.9%
MALLESHA RAOIND
877
0.9%
KANTHARAJUIND
850
0.9%
NAGARAJ PKNDP
531
0.6%
SWAMY M BUSYP
487
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DHARME GOWDA S L | JD(S) | 33,164 | 34.59% | MALLIKARJUNA K B | 1,133 |
| 1999 | KB MALLIKARJUNA | JD(U) | 29,864 | 37.29% | SR LAXMAIAH | 4,985 |
| 1994 | S.R. LAKSHMAIAH | JD | 35,535 | 43.97% | N.K. HUCHAPPA | 13,720 |
| 1989 | K. S. MALLIKARJUNAPRSANNA | INC | 33,954 | 45.73% | S. R. LAXMAIAH | 16,554 |
| 1985 | S. R. LAKSHMAIAH | JNP | 31,405 | 51.24% | K. S. MALLIKARJUNA | 2,791 |
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 BIRUR assembly constituency in 2004?
DHARME GOWDA S L (JD(S)) won BIRUR in 2004, by a margin of 1,133 votes.
Which party has won BIRUR the most times?
JNP, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has BIRUR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won BIRUR the most times?
DHARME GOWDA S L, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
