SHAHABAD
Assembly seat no. 11 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1999
BABURAO CHAVHAN
INC
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1999
7,866
8.56% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPVALMIK KAMALU NAIK
- Votes
- 30,206
- Vote share
- 32.87%
- Behind by
- 7,866
Electors
1,78,880
Total votes polled
91,901
Valid votes
91,901
NOTA votes
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Turnout
51.4%
Full result, 1999
6 candidates · 91,901 valid votes
BABURAO CHAVHANINCwon
38,072
41.4%
VALMIK KAMALU NAIKBJP
30,206
32.9%
C. GURUNATHJD(U)
12,777
13.9%
DR. S.H. KATTIBSP
5,769
6.3%
ASHOK LAKHEJD(S)
3,441
3.7%
MAPANNA HADANURIND
1,636
1.8%
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.
