GANDHINAGAR
Assembly seat no. 78 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
R. DAYANANDA RAO
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1989
20,150
33.09% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
JDLEELADEVI R. PRASAD
- Votes
- 12,617
- Vote share
- 20.72%
- Behind by
- 20,150
Electors
1,08,337
Total votes polled
60,897
Valid votes
60,897
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.2%
Full result, 1989
11 candidates · 60,897 valid votes
R. DAYANANDA RAOINCwon
32,767
53.8%
LEELADEVI R. PRASADJD
12,617
20.7%
K. ANNAMALAIIND
7,839
12.9%
M. S. NARAYANA RAOJNPJP
5,335
8.8%
S. NEELAKANTAPPABJP
1,445
2.4%
S. MUNEERSRP
285
0.5%
C. SIDDARAJUIND
229
0.4%
JOSEPHIND
118
0.2%
SACHIVA SREEDHAR N. K.IND
101
0.2%
S. VISVESWARAIAHIND
87
0.1%
KRISHNAKUMARIND
74
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DINESH GUNDURAO | INC | 40,797 | 66.65% | NAGARAJ V | 28,268 |
| 1999 | DINESH GUNDURAO | INC | 15,634 | 25.32% | NAGARAJ V | 1,115 |
| 1994 | B. MUNIYAPPA | ADMK | 16,893 | 27.25% | R. DAYANANDA RAO | 2,666 |
| 1989 | R. DAYANANDA RAO | INC | 32,767 | 53.81% | LEELADEVI R. PRASAD | 20,150 |
| 1985 | M. S. NARAYANA RAO | JNP | 20,671 | 39.12% | BIMA RAIKAR | 3,956 |
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 GANDHINAGAR assembly constituency in 2004?
DINESH GUNDURAO (INC) won GANDHINAGAR in 2004, by a margin of 28,268 votes.
Which party has won GANDHINAGAR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has GANDHINAGAR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won GANDHINAGAR the most times?
DINESH GUNDURAO, with 2 wins between 1999 and 2004.
