KALMALA
Assembly seat no. 22 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
K. BHEEMANNA
IND
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1989
185
0.30% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
JDMUNIYAPPA
- Votes
- 19,909
- Vote share
- 32.39%
- Behind by
- 185
Electors
1,27,982
Total votes polled
61,474
Valid votes
61,474
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
48.0%
Full result, 1989
12 candidates · 61,474 valid votes
K. BHEEMANNAINDwon
20,094
32.7%
MUNIYAPPAJD
19,909
32.4%
KRISHNAMURTHYJNPJP
10,404
16.9%
SHANKARGOUDA HARVIKRS
8,115
13.2%
PARASMAL SUKHANYIND
938
1.5%
PREM RAJ JAIN HULISETHIND
411
0.7%
SAWARAPPAIND
343
0.6%
ISMAIL SABIND
293
0.5%
MUTHU SWAMY SETUIND
279
0.5%
SHIVAMURTHU SWAMYIND
272
0.4%
HANAMDASIND
255
0.4%
V. H. MASTERIND
161
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MUNIYAPPA MUDDAPPA B | JD(S) | 30,915 | 28.53% | SHANKARAGOUDA HARVI | 3,471 |
| 1999 | RAJA AMRESHWARA NAIK | INC | 27,691 | 34.06% | SHANKAR GOWDA HARAVI | 1,614 |
| 1994 | MUNIYAPPA | JD | 32,332 | 38.96% | BASAVARAJ PATEL SIRWAR | 12,088 |
| 1989 | K. BHEEMANNA | IND | 20,094 | 32.69% | MUNIYAPPA | 185 |
| 1985 | KRISHNAMURTHY | JNP | 27,355 | 51.25% | PARASMAL SUKHANI | 2,174 |
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 KALMALA assembly constituency in 2004?
MUNIYAPPA MUDDAPPA B (JD(S)) won KALMALA in 2004, by a margin of 3,471 votes.
Which party has won KALMALA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KALMALA gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won KALMALA the most times?
SUDHENDRA RAO KASBE, with 2 wins between 1978 and 1983.







