KOTTUR
Assembly seat no. 37 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
T BHAGIRATHI MARULA SIDDANA GOUDA
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 7
Margin, 1999
9,634
10.11% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
JD(U)MMJ SWAROOPANANDA
- Votes
- 39,732
- Vote share
- 41.70%
- Behind by
- 9,634
Electors
1,38,497
Total votes polled
95,274
Valid votes
95,274
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.8%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 95,274 valid votes
T BHAGIRATHI MARULA SIDDANA GOUDAINCwon
49,366
51.8%
MMJ SWAROOPANANDAJD(U)
39,732
41.7%
G VEERANNAKRRS
4,386
4.6%
BUDALU BASAPPAJD(S)
1,051
1.1%
MG SWAMYIND
739
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | BHAGIRATHI T | INC | 29,593 | 27.37% | BOMMANNA N T | 2,812 |
| 1999 | T BHAGIRATHI MARULA SIDDANA GOUDA | INC | 49,366 | 51.81% | MMJ SWAROOPANANDA | 9,634 |
| 1994 | T. MARULASIDDANA GOUD | INC | 29,922 | 35.39% | M.M.J. SWAROOPANANDA | 2,820 |
| 1989 | K. V. RAVINDRANATH BABU | INC | 34,161 | 45.07% | H. CHIDANANDAPPA | 7,016 |
| 1985 | K. V. RAVINDRANATH BABU | INC | 32,804 | 51.53% | B. S. VEERABHADRAPPA | 3,256 |
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 KOTTUR assembly constituency in 2004?
BHAGIRATHI T (INC) won KOTTUR in 2004, by a margin of 2,812 votes.
Which party has won KOTTUR the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KOTTUR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won KOTTUR the most times?
K. V. RAVINDRANATH BABU, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1989.
