SHAHABAD
Assembly seat no. 11 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1994
C. GURUNATH
JD
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1994
16,851
20.63% of valid votes
Result, 1994
Runner-up
INCBABU RAO CHAVAN
- Votes
- 16,086
- Vote share
- 19.70%
- Behind by
- 16,851
Electors
1,63,910
Total votes polled
81,665
Valid votes
81,665
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.8%
Full result, 1994
11 candidates · 81,665 valid votes
C. GURUNATHJDwon
32,937
40.3%
BABU RAO CHAVANINC
16,086
19.7%
ARVIND GURUJIBJP
14,811
18.1%
JEMSING CHAVANKCP
8,074
9.9%
D.G. SAGARBSP
3,447
4.2%
SHARANAPPA BHAIRICPI
3,117
3.8%
VADDE NAGAPPAIND
2,010
2.5%
CHANDRAKANT HARSURIND
514
0.6%
DR. ARUNA SANJEEVKUMARIND
421
0.5%
RAJU CHAVANIND
144
0.2%
SHIVASHARNAPPA YADRALLIIND
104
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SUNIL VALLAPURE | BJP | 32,625 | 30.41% | CHAVAN R B | 1,018 |
| 1999 | BABURAO CHAVHAN | INC | 38,072 | 41.43% | VALMIK KAMALU NAIK | 7,866 |
| 1994 | C. GURUNATH | JD | 32,937 | 40.33% | BABU RAO CHAVAN | 16,851 |
| 1989 | BABURAO CHAWAN | INC | 26,189 | 38.67% | GURUNATH CHANDRAM | 7,085 |
| 1985 | K. B. SHANAPPA | CPI | 16,263 | 27.41% | GURUNATH CHANDRAM | 75 |
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 SHAHABAD assembly constituency in 2004?
SUNIL VALLAPURE (BJP) won SHAHABAD in 2004, by a margin of 1,018 votes.
Which party has won SHAHABAD the most times?
CPI, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SHAHABAD gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won SHAHABAD the most times?
SUNIL VALLAPURE, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
