BIRUR
Assembly seat no. 155 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
K. S. MALLIKARJUNAPRSANNA
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
JNP
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1989
16,554
22.29% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
JNPJPS. R. LAXMAIAH
- Votes
- 17,400
- Vote share
- 23.43%
- Behind by
- 16,554
Electors
1,08,917
Total votes polled
74,253
Valid votes
74,253
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.2%
Full result, 1989
12 candidates · 74,253 valid votes
K. S. MALLIKARJUNAPRSANNAINCwon
33,954
45.7%
S. R. LAXMAIAHJNPJP
17,400
23.4%
B. S. CHIKKABASAPPAIND
8,508
11.5%
CHANDRAMMAIND
5,308
7.2%
BOMMANNACPI
5,041
6.8%
R. LAXMAIAHIND
2,848
3.8%
VASANTHANAIKIND
392
0.5%
T. RUDRAPPAIND
334
0.5%
S. RUDRAIAHIND
146
0.2%
T. N. VENKATASWAMYIND
137
0.2%
T. S. BASHAIND
102
0.1%
G. MANJUNATHASWAMYIND
83
0.1%
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.
