CHITAPUR
Assembly seat no. 13 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
BABU RAO CHINCHANSUR
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1989
11,069
18.12% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
JNPJPVISHWANATH PATIL HEBBAL
- Votes
- 19,717
- Vote share
- 32.27%
- Behind by
- 11,069
Electors
1,08,523
Total votes polled
61,102
Valid votes
61,102
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.3%
Full result, 1989
6 candidates · 61,102 valid votes
BABU RAO CHINCHANSURINCwon
30,786
50.4%
VISHWANATH PATIL HEBBALJNPJP
19,717
32.3%
REVAANSIDDAPPA BHAGODIJD
8,607
14.1%
MALLIKARJUNIND
976
1.6%
BASWAREDDY KARREDDYKRS
510
0.8%
T. K. KALE KASHINATHRAOBJP
506
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.







