BIRUR
Assembly seat no. 155 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1994
S.R. LAKSHMAIAH
JD
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
JNP
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1994
13,720
16.98% of valid votes
Result, 1994
Runner-up
INCN.K. HUCHAPPA
- Votes
- 21,815
- Vote share
- 26.99%
- Behind by
- 13,720
Electors
1,15,644
Total votes polled
80,822
Valid votes
80,822
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.9%
Full result, 1994
8 candidates · 80,822 valid votes
S.R. LAKSHMAIAHJDwon
35,535
44.0%
N.K. HUCHAPPAINC
21,815
27.0%
D.C. SREEKANTAPPABJP
17,472
21.6%
B. SOMASHEKARAPPAKCP
2,828
3.5%
K.N. BOMMANNACPI
2,612
3.2%
VASANTHA NAIKIND
212
0.3%
N.G.A. RAHIM KHANIND
197
0.2%
T. NAGAPPAIND
151
0.2%
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.
