VEMGAL
Assembly seat no. 74 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1985
C. BYRE GOWDA
JNP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 7
Margin, 1985
17,977
23.68% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INCK. R. IRAGAPPA
- Votes
- 28,968
- Vote share
- 38.16%
- Behind by
- 17,977
Electors
94,582
Total votes polled
75,913
Valid votes
75,913
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.3%
Full result, 1985
2 candidates · 75,913 valid votes
C. BYRE GOWDAJNPwon
46,945
61.8%
K. R. IRAGAPPAINC
28,968
38.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KRISHNABYREGOWDA C B | INC | 95,563 | 75.73% | SRIRAMA S N | 75,359 |
| 1999 | C BYREGOWDA | JD(U) | 56,449 | 51.05% | V VENKATAMUNIYAPPA | 7,557 |
| 1994 | C. BYRE GOWDA | JD | 66,049 | 63.51% | V. VENKATAMUNIYAPPA | 33,048 |
| 1989 | C. BYREGOWDA | JNPJP | 42,687 | 48.86% | K. R. ERAPPA | 19,340 |
| 1985 | C. BYRE GOWDA | JNP | 46,945 | 61.84% | K. R. IRAGAPPA | 17,977 |
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 VEMGAL assembly constituency in 2004?
KRISHNABYREGOWDA C B (INC) won VEMGAL in 2004, by a margin of 75,359 votes.
Which party has won VEMGAL the most times?
INC, with 1 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has VEMGAL gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won VEMGAL the most times?
C. BYRE GOWDA, with 2 wins between 1985 and 1994.
