TUMKUR
Assembly seat no. 57 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Karnataka also has a Lok Sabha constituency called TUMKUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2004
SHIVANNA S
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 7
Margin, 2004
8,645
5.99% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCSHAFI AHMED S
- Votes
- 51,332
- Vote share
- 35.54%
- Behind by
- 8,645
Electors
2,40,035
Total votes polled
1,44,429
Valid votes
1,44,429
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.2%
Full result, 2004
11 candidates · 1,44,429 valid votes
SHIVANNA SBJPwon
59,977
41.5%
SHAFI AHMED SINC
51,332
35.5%
SOMASEKHAR G S(SOMANNA)JD(S)
26,883
18.6%
RAMA MURTHY (GOWDA)JP
2,132
1.5%
SADASHIVAIAH N (JYOYHI SADANNA)KNDP
1,071
0.7%
KANNADAMBE RA MURTHY GOWDAUSYP
818
0.6%
SHIVAKUMAR H RIND
755
0.5%
RAMAIAH MSP
561
0.4%
KUMARI SHABEENAIND
385
0.3%
NARENDRA BABU G L(LAWYERBABANNA)IND
260
0.2%
KUMAR SIND
255
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SHIVANNA S | BJP | 59,977 | 41.53% | SHAFI AHMED S | 8,645 |
| 1999 | S. SHIVANNA | BJP | 60,699 | 46.95% | S. SHAFI AHMED | 8,588 |
| 1994 | S. SHIVANNA | BJP | 39,101 | 31.64% | S. SHAFI AHAMED | 9,104 |
| 1989 | S. SHAFI AHMED | INC | 44,786 | 43.93% | LAKSHMI NARASIMHAIAH | 5,140 |
| 1985 | LAKSHMINARASIMHAIAH | JNP | 40,440 | 54.40% | ALIYA BEGUM | 13,530 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







