SOMWARPET
Assembly seat no. 128 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1994
APPACHW RANJAN M.P.
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1994
1,928
2.08% of valid votes
Result, 1994
Runner-up
JDJEEVIJAYA B.A.
- Votes
- 31,267
- Vote share
- 33.73%
- Behind by
- 1,928
Electors
1,27,179
Total votes polled
92,704
Valid votes
92,704
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.9%
Full result, 1994
7 candidates · 92,704 valid votes
APPACHW RANJAN M.P.BJPwon
33,195
35.8%
JEEVIJAYA B.A.JD
31,267
33.7%
A.M. BELLIAPPAINC
27,123
29.3%
SRIKESH H.M.KCP
599
0.7%
MOODAGADDE DAMODARAIND
325
0.3%
BASAVARAJA H.L.IND
112
0.1%
HARRY LOBOIND
83
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | JIVIJAYA BA | INC | 46,560 | 44.27% | APPACHURANJAN | 2,797 |
| 1999 | APPACHU RANJAN M.P. | BJP | 35,768 | 39.08% | JEEVIJAYA | 3,573 |
| 1994 | APPACHW RANJAN M.P. | BJP | 33,195 | 35.81% | JEEVIJAYA B.A. | 1,928 |
| 1989 | A. M. BELYAPPA | INC | 38,250 | 44.34% | B. B. SHIVAPPA | 19,146 |
| 1985 | B. A. JIVIJAYA | JNP | 38,248 | 50.08% | A. M. BELLIAPPA | 6,039 |
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 SOMWARPET assembly constituency in 2004?
JIVIJAYA BA (INC) won SOMWARPET in 2004, by a margin of 2,797 votes.
Which party has won SOMWARPET the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SOMWARPET gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won SOMWARPET the most times?
B. A. JIVIJAYA, with 2 wins between 1983 and 1985.
