MADIKERE
Assembly seat no. 127 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
D. A. CHINNAPPA
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1989
7,266
10.06% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
BJPDAMBEKODI SUBRAYA MADAPPA
- Votes
- 23,538
- Vote share
- 32.57%
- Behind by
- 7,266
Electors
1,13,413
Total votes polled
72,260
Valid votes
72,260
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.7%
Full result, 1989
9 candidates · 72,260 valid votes
D. A. CHINNAPPAINCwon
30,804
42.6%
DAMBEKODI SUBRAYA MADAPPABJP
23,538
32.6%
T. P. RAMESHJD
11,955
16.5%
KALIYANDA C. NANAIAHJNPJP
2,597
3.6%
V. N. SUBBAIAHIND
1,738
2.4%
BALIYATANDA J. CHINNAPPAIND
890
1.2%
C. B. BELLIAPPAIND
308
0.4%
M. R. JANARDHANAIND
252
0.3%
CHONIARA M. THIMMAIAHIND
178
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | BOPAIAH KG | BJP | 31,610 | 37.61% | DAMBEKODI S MADAPPA | 8,164 |
| 1999 | MUNDANDA M NANAIAH | INC | 26,052 | 34.55% | DAMBEKODI S MADAPPA | 4,620 |
| 1994 | DAMBEKODI SUBBAYA MADAPPA | BJP | 33,306 | 44.12% | T.P. RAMESHA | 11,152 |
| 1989 | D. A. CHINNAPPA | INC | 30,804 | 42.63% | DAMBEKODI SUBRAYA MADAPPA | 7,266 |
| 1985 | D. A. CHINNAPPA | INC | 28,645 | 46.94% | AJJIKUTTIRA N. SOMAIAH | 5,122 |
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 MADIKERE assembly constituency in 2004?
BOPAIAH KG (BJP) won MADIKERE in 2004, by a margin of 8,164 votes.
Which party has won MADIKERE the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has MADIKERE gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won MADIKERE the most times?
D. A. CHINNAPPA, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1989.







