SANTHEMARAHALLI
Assembly seat no. 119 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1983
RACHAIAH B.
JNP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1983
13,032
24.95% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
INCSHIVANNA M.
- Votes
- 17,922
- Vote share
- 34.31%
- Behind by
- 13,032
Electors
84,539
Total votes polled
52,236
Valid votes
52,236
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
61.8%
Full result, 1983
5 candidates · 52,236 valid votes
RACHAIAH B.JNPwon
30,954
59.3%
SHIVANNA M.INC
17,922
34.3%
MADAIAH M.IND
1,774
3.4%
SWAMY N. B. N.ICJ
857
1.6%
NAGARAJA K. B.IND
729
1.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DHRUVANARAYANA R | INC | 40,752 | 42.77% | KRISHNA MURTHY AR | 1 |
| 1999 | A.R.KRISHNAMURTHY | JD(U) | 33,977 | 41.85% | R.DHRUVANANARAYANA | 5,906 |
| 1994 | A.R. KRISHNAMURTHY | JD | 39,905 | 48.12% | T. GOPAL | 12,253 |
| 1989 | K. SIDDAIAH | INC | 40,066 | 56.95% | A. R. KRISHNAMURTHY | 17,756 |
| 1985 | B. RACHAIAH | JNP | 31,519 | 51.67% | M. SHIVANNA | 5,370 |
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 SANTHEMARAHALLI assembly constituency in 2004?
DHRUVANARAYANA R (INC) won SANTHEMARAHALLI in 2004, by a margin of 1 votes.
Which party has won SANTHEMARAHALLI the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SANTHEMARAHALLI gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won SANTHEMARAHALLI the most times?
DHRUVANARAYANA R, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.







