SANTHEMARAHALLI
Assembly seat no. 119 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1985
B. RACHAIAH
JNP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1985
5,370
8.80% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCM. SHIVANNA
- Votes
- 26,149
- Vote share
- 42.87%
- Behind by
- 5,370
Electors
86,542
Total votes polled
60,996
Valid votes
60,996
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.5%
Full result, 1985
4 candidates · 60,996 valid votes
B. RACHAIAHJNPwon
31,519
51.7%
M. SHIVANNAINC
26,149
42.9%
MALLANNALKD
2,456
4.0%
T. S. MAHADEVAIAHIND
872
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.
