RAICHUR
Constituency no. 6 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called RAICHUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1999
A. Venkatesh Naik
INC
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 13
Margin, 1999
1,72,206
25.09% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
JD(U)Abdul Samad Siddiq
- Votes
- 1,87,740
- Vote share
- 27.35%
- Behind by
- 1,72,206
Electors
12,26,104
Total votes polled
6,86,443
Valid votes
6,86,443
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.0%
Full result, 1999
5 candidates · 6,86,443 valid votes
A. Venkatesh NaikINCwon
3,59,946
52.4%
Abdul Samad SiddiqJD(U)
1,87,740
27.4%
Mahantesh Patil AthnoorJD(S)
63,844
9.3%
Comrade Basavalingappa HirenagnoorIND
37,805
5.5%
J.H. Hussain PeerIND
37,108
5.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | G. KUMAR NAIK. | INC | 6,70,966 | 51.63% | RAJA AMARESHWARA NAIK. | 79,781 |
| 2019 | RAJA AMARESHWARA NAIK | BJP | 5,98,337 | 53.21% | B. V NAIK | 1,17,716 |
| 2014 | B.V.NAYAK | INC | 4,43,659 | 45.79% | ARAKERA SHIVANAGOUDA NAYAK | 1,499 |
| 2009 | PAKKIRAPPA.S. | BJP | 3,16,450 | 46.38% | RAJA VENKATAPPA NAIK | 30,636 |
| 2004 | A.VENKATESH NAIK | INC | 2,89,424 | 35.08% | RAJA MADANGOPAL NAYAK | 508 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above