VITTAL
Assembly seat no. 139 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 2004
PADMANABHA KOTTARI
BJP
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 7
Margin, 2004
391
0.31% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCIBRAHIM KM
- Votes
- 59,859
- Vote share
- 47.70%
- Behind by
- 391
Electors
1,60,564
Total votes polled
1,25,483
Valid votes
1,25,483
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.2%
Full result, 2004
6 candidates · 1,25,483 valid votes
PADMANABHA KOTTARIBJPwon
60,250
48.0%
IBRAHIM KMINC
59,859
47.7%
RADHAKRISHNA RAI BJD(S)
2,348
1.9%
DAMODARA POOJARI NKNDP
1,435
1.1%
KESHAVA NAIK PJP
1,095
0.9%
AMINABI SHEIKHMUL
496
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | PADMANABHA KOTTARI | BJP | 60,250 | 48.01% | IBRAHIM KM | 391 |
| 1999 | KM IBRAHIM | INC | 54,268 | 50.17% | A RUKMAYA POOJARI | 2,175 |
| 1994 | A. RUKMAYA POOJARY | BJP | 41,627 | 43.47% | H. RAMAYYA NAIK | 7,120 |
| 1989 | A. RUKMAYYA POOJARY | BJP | 27,846 | 31.99% | K. P. ABDULLA | 6,682 |
| 1985 | B. A. UMMARABBA | INC | 31,017 | 45.45% | A. RUKMAYYA POOJARY | 7,539 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
