SANKESHWAR
Assembly seat no. 203 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
PATIL MALHARGOUDA SHANKARGOUDA
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1989
4,128
5.87% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
JDAPPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL
- Votes
- 28,960
- Vote share
- 41.18%
- Behind by
- 4,128
Electors
1,08,660
Total votes polled
70,329
Valid votes
70,329
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.7%
Full result, 1989
7 candidates · 70,329 valid votes
PATIL MALHARGOUDA SHANKARGOUDAINCwon
33,088
47.0%
APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATILJD
28,960
41.2%
SHIRAKOLI SHIVANAND CHANNABASAPPAKRS
4,733
6.7%
M. S. YASHAVANTIND
1,481
2.1%
PATIL SIDAGOUDA MALAGOUDAJNPJP
1,468
2.1%
BALAKRISHNA SHIVAPPA MALANAIKIND
332
0.5%
BHISE UTTAM PANDURANGIND
267
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | APPAYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL | INC | 52,036 | 54.42% | RAJENDRA MALAGOUDA PATIL | 16,208 |
| 1999 | APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL | JD(U) | 58,699 | 66.26% | PATIL MELHARGOUDA SHANKARGOUDA | 31,049 |
| 1994 | APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL | JD | 39,885 | 47.81% | NALAWADE MADHUKAR DATTATRAY | 16,713 |
| 1989 | PATIL MALHARGOUDA SHANKARGOUDA | INC | 33,088 | 47.05% | APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL | 4,128 |
| 1985 | PATIL MALHARGOUDA SHANKARGOUD | INC | 31,643 | 50.65% | KARAGUPPI PRABHAKAR SHIVAMALLAPPA | 3,016 |
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 SANKESHWAR assembly constituency in 2004?
APPAYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL (INC) won SANKESHWAR in 2004, by a margin of 16,208 votes.
Which party has won SANKESHWAR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SANKESHWAR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won SANKESHWAR the most times?
APPAYYAGOUDA BASAGOUDA PATIL, with 2 wins between 1994 and 1999.







