VEMGAL
Assembly seat no. 74 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
C. BYREGOWDA
JNPJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 7
Margin, 1989
19,340
22.14% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INDK. R. ERAPPA
- Votes
- 23,347
- Vote share
- 26.72%
- Behind by
- 19,340
Electors
1,14,758
Total votes polled
87,361
Valid votes
87,361
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.1%
Full result, 1989
7 candidates · 87,361 valid votes
C. BYREGOWDAJNPJPwon
42,687
48.9%
K. R. ERAPPAIND
23,347
26.7%
S. GOVINDA GOWDAINC
18,667
21.4%
C. M. MUNIYAPPAIND
2,007
2.3%
BYRAPPAIND
296
0.3%
K. M. ASWATHAPPAIND
212
0.2%
K. N. KEMPAIAHIND
145
0.2%
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.
