VEMGAL
Assembly seat no. 74 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1994
C. BYRE GOWDA
JD
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 7
Margin, 1994
33,048
31.78% of valid votes
Result, 1994
Runner-up
INCV. VENKATAMUNIYAPPA
- Votes
- 33,001
- Vote share
- 31.73%
- Behind by
- 33,048
Electors
1,28,938
Total votes polled
1,03,997
Valid votes
1,03,997
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.7%
Full result, 1994
10 candidates · 1,03,997 valid votes
C. BYRE GOWDAJDwon
66,049
63.5%
V. VENKATAMUNIYAPPAINC
33,001
31.7%
SATHYANARAYANA MAHESHBJP
3,205
3.1%
G.H. SREERAMAREDDYKCP
615
0.6%
T.M. CHOWDAPPA NAYAKAIND
564
0.5%
SRINIVASA CHARYIND
189
0.2%
MUNEPPAIND
124
0.1%
Y. RAMAKRISHNAIND
89
0.1%
KATAMMAIND
82
0.1%
B. VENKATEHSIAH GOWDAIND
79
0.1%
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
