SATHANUR
Assembly seat no. 92 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1985
H. D. DEVEGOWDA
JNP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1985
15,803
20.56% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCD. K. SHIVAKUMAR
- Votes
- 29,809
- Vote share
- 38.78%
- Behind by
- 15,803
Electors
96,043
Total votes polled
76,873
Valid votes
76,873
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.0%
Full result, 1985
6 candidates · 76,873 valid votes
H. D. DEVEGOWDAJNPwon
45,612
59.3%
D. K. SHIVAKUMARINC
29,809
38.8%
MALLIKARJUNAIAHLKD
893
1.2%
U. M. APPAJIGOWDAIND
229
0.3%
V. SRINIVASAIND
194
0.3%
C. RATHNAMMAIND
136
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SHIVAKUMAR DK | INC | 51,603 | 47.91% | VISHWANATH DM | 13,928 |
| 1999 | DK SHIVAKUMAR | INC | 56,050 | 54.64% | HD KUMARASWAMY, | 14,387 |
| 1994 | D.K. SHIVAKUMAR | IND | 48,270 | 46.08% | U.K. SWAMY | 568 |
| 1989 | SHIVAKUMAR D. K. | INC | 44,595 | 49.77% | U. K. SWAMY | 13,650 |
| 1985 | H. D. DEVEGOWDA | JNP | 45,612 | 59.33% | D. K. SHIVAKUMAR | 15,803 |
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 SATHANUR assembly constituency in 2004?
SHIVAKUMAR DK (INC) won SATHANUR in 2004, by a margin of 13,928 votes.
Which party has won SATHANUR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SATHANUR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won SATHANUR the most times?
SHIVAKUMAR DK, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.







