CHITAPUR
Assembly seat no. 13 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1985
VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL
JNP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1985
3,433
7.38% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCHANUMANTHRAYA ALLUR
- Votes
- 19,605
- Vote share
- 42.14%
- Behind by
- 3,433
Electors
87,156
Total votes polled
46,519
Valid votes
46,519
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.4%
Full result, 1985
6 candidates · 46,519 valid votes
VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBALJNPwon
23,038
49.5%
HANUMANTHRAYA ALLURINC
19,605
42.1%
TUKARAM JOTEAPPALKD
1,775
3.8%
S. LINGAYYAIND
909
1.9%
BASWARAJ SHANTAPPA PATILBJP
801
1.7%
SRIMANTH SIDDAPPAIND
391
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL | JD(S) | 40,871 | 47.96% | BABURAO BASAVANNAPPACHINCHANSUR | 16,950 |
| 1999 | BABU RAO BASWANNAPPA CHINCHANSOOR | INC | 39,919 | 52.65% | VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL | 8,056 |
| 1994 | BABURAO B. CHINCHANSUR | INC | 25,355 | 36.32% | VISHAWANATH PATIL HEBBAL | 826 |
| 1989 | BABU RAO CHINCHANSUR | INC | 30,786 | 50.38% | VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL | 11,069 |
| 1985 | VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL | JNP | 23,038 | 49.52% | HANUMANTHRAYA ALLUR | 3,433 |
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 CHITAPUR assembly constituency in 2004?
VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL (JD(S)) won CHITAPUR in 2004, by a margin of 16,950 votes.
Which party has won CHITAPUR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has CHITAPUR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won CHITAPUR the most times?
VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL, with 3 wins between 1983 and 2004.







