HOSPET
Assembly seat no. 34 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1994
G. SHANK ARGOUD
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1994
18,261
18.19% of valid votes
Result, 1994
Runner-up
INCH. ABDUL WAHAB
- Votes
- 29,988
- Vote share
- 29.87%
- Behind by
- 18,261
Electors
1,63,057
Total votes polled
1,00,401
Valid votes
1,00,401
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.6%
Full result, 1994
12 candidates · 1,00,401 valid votes
G. SHANK ARGOUDBJPwon
48,249
48.1%
H. ABDUL WAHABINC
29,988
29.9%
BHEEMANENI KONDAIAHJD
18,281
18.2%
AMBIKA JALAGARKCP
1,677
1.7%
MAHARAJ DURGAPPAKRRS
693
0.7%
KARIYAPPA B. GUDIMANIIND
493
0.5%
MARESHIND
272
0.3%
TARIHALLI UMAPATHYKCVP
253
0.3%
GINNISH HOTTE PAKSHA RANGASWAMYIND
135
0.1%
A. PURUSHOTHUMA NAYAKIND
134
0.1%
KATTE UMAPATHYIND
117
0.1%
G.L. KULAKARNYIND
109
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | GAVIAPPA H R | IND | 31,440 | 28.15% | SHANKARA GOUD G | 7,703 |
| 1999 | JAYALAKSHMI GUJJAL | INC | 47,220 | 50.24% | G SHANKARGOUD | 11,205 |
| 1994 | G. SHANK ARGOUD | BJP | 48,249 | 48.06% | H. ABDUL WAHAB | 18,261 |
| 1989 | GUJJALA HANUMANTHAPPA | JD | 63,805 | 63.80% | H. ABDUL WAHAB | 32,202 |
| 1985 | BHIMANENI KONDAIAH | JNP | 45,777 | 62.51% | G. SHANKAR GOUD | 18,325 |
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 HOSPET assembly constituency in 2004?
GAVIAPPA H R (IND) won HOSPET in 2004, by a margin of 7,703 votes.
Which party has won HOSPET the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has HOSPET gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won HOSPET the most times?
GAVIAPPA H R, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
