DAVANGERE
Constituency no. 6 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called DAVANGERE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 7 results.
Winner, 1991
CHANNAIAH ODEYAR
INC
Elections held
9
1977–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1991
455
0.08% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
BJPS.A. RABINDRANATH
- Votes
- 2,37,087
- Vote share
- 39.78%
- Behind by
- 455
Electors
10,92,655
Total votes polled
5,96,039
Valid votes
5,96,039
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.5%
Full result, 1991
14 candidates · 5,96,039 valid votes
CHANNAIAH ODEYARINCwon
2,37,542
39.9%
S.A. RABINDRANATHBJP
2,37,087
39.8%
D.G. BASAVANAGOWDAJD
1,05,260
17.7%
UMMARKHAN SABMSD
4,039
0.7%
KARIBASAPPAIND
2,343
0.4%
VAJEER SABIND
2,267
0.4%
B.G. SURESHIND
1,613
0.3%
PEEKI BAI (W)IND
1,330
0.2%
K. DASAPPAIND
1,102
0.2%
T. SHANMUKHAPPAIND
938
0.2%
B.G. WADEYARIND
931
0.2%
ARIFULLAIND
816
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | G.M. SIDDESWARA | BJP | 3,70,499 | 40.70% | MALLIKARJUN S S | 32,676 |
| 1999 | G.Mallikarjunappa | BJP | 3,98,969 | 46.93% | Shamanur Shivashankarappa | 16,269 |
| 1998 | SHAMANUR SHIVA SHANKARAPPA | INC | 3,43,704 | 42.21% | G.MALLIKARJUNAPPA | 11,332 |
| 1996 | G MALLIKARJUNAPPA | BJP | 2,68,962 | 36.81% | S H PATEL | 97,087 |
| 1991 | CHANNAIAH ODEYAR | INC | 2,37,542 | 39.85% | S.A. RABINDRANATH | 455 |
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 DAVANGERE constituency in 2004?
G.M. SIDDESWARA (BJP) won DAVANGERE in 2004, by a margin of 32,676 votes.
Which party has won DAVANGERE the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 9 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has DAVANGERE gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1977 to 2004.
Who has won DAVANGERE the most times?
CHANNAIAH ODEYAR, with 3 wins between 1984 and 1991.
