KALLAMBELLA
Assembly seat no. 53 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1985
B. L. GOWDA
JNP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1985
10,783
16.52% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCS. LINGAIAH
- Votes
- 25,244
- Vote share
- 38.68%
- Behind by
- 10,783
Electors
91,388
Total votes polled
65,272
Valid votes
65,272
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.4%
Full result, 1985
9 candidates · 65,272 valid votes
B. L. GOWDAJNPwon
36,027
55.2%
S. LINGAIAHINC
25,244
38.7%
H. N. BHASMANGI RUDRAIAHLKD
2,462
3.8%
G. SRINVASA MURTHYBJP
630
1.0%
MOHAMED ANWARIND
314
0.5%
BHEEMAIAHIND
261
0.4%
BHEEMANAIKIND
239
0.4%
M. P. KATAPPAIND
66
0.1%
N. HANUMANTHAIAHIND
29
0.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KIRAN KUMAR K S | BJP | 50,108 | 47.19% | JAYACHANDRA T B | 17,235 |
| 1999 | T.B. JAYACHANDRA | INC | 44,480 | 47.96% | K.S. KIRAN KUMAR | 7,115 |
| 1994 | T.B. JAYACHANDRA | INC | 28,729 | 32.19% | B. GANGANNA | 8,571 |
| 1989 | T. B. JAYACHANDRA | IND | 37,844 | 50.23% | B. GANGANNA | 23,755 |
| 1985 | B. L. GOWDA | JNP | 36,027 | 55.20% | S. LINGAIAH | 10,783 |
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 KALLAMBELLA assembly constituency in 2004?
KIRAN KUMAR K S (BJP) won KALLAMBELLA in 2004, by a margin of 17,235 votes.
Which party has won KALLAMBELLA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KALLAMBELLA gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won KALLAMBELLA the most times?
T.B. JAYACHANDRA, with 2 wins between 1994 and 1999.







