TUMKUR
Constituency no. 19 in Karnataka · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called TUMKUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 7 results.
Winner, 2019
G. S. BASAVARAJ
BJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2019
13,339
1.07% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
JD(S)H. D. DEVEGOWDA
- Votes
- 5,82,788
- Vote share
- 46.82%
- Behind by
- 13,339
Electors
16,08,545
Total votes polled
12,44,858
Valid votes
12,44,858
NOTA votes
10,295
0.83% of votes polled
Turnout
77.4%
Full result, 2019
15 candidates · 12,44,858 valid votes
G. S. BASAVARAJBJPwon
5,96,127
47.9%
H. D. DEVEGOWDAJD(S)
5,82,788
46.8%
N. SHIVANNACPI
17,227
1.4%
SIDDARAMEGOWDA T. B.IND
7,637
0.6%
K. C. HANUMANTHARAYABSP
6,013
0.5%
CHAYA RAJASHANKARUPJP
4,398
0.3%
MAHALAKSHMI C. P.ASP
4,211
0.3%
J. K. SAMIIND
3,453
0.3%
G. NAGENDRAIND
3,050
0.3%
T. N. KUMARA SWAMYIND
2,566
0.2%
K. V. SRINIVAS KALKEREIND
1,959
0.2%
D. SHARADHISHAYANAIND
1,452
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | V. SOMANNA | BJP | 7,20,946 | 55.31% | S.P. MUDDAHANUMEGOWDA | 1,75,594 |
| 2019 | G. S. BASAVARAJ | BJP | 5,96,127 | 47.89% | H. D. DEVEGOWDA | 13,339 |
| 2014 | MUDDAHANUMEGOWDA.S.P. | INC | 4,29,868 | 39.03% | G.S.BASAVARAJ | 74,041 |
| 2009 | G.S. BASAVARAJ | BJP | 3,31,064 | 36.79% | MUDDAHANUMEGOWDA S.P. | 21,445 |
| 2004 | S. MALLIKARJUNAIAH | BJP | 3,03,016 | 35.08% | JAGADEESH D L | 2,351 |
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 TUMKUR constituency in 2024?
V. SOMANNA (BJP) won TUMKUR in 2024, by a margin of 1,75,594 votes.
Which party has won TUMKUR the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has TUMKUR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won TUMKUR the most times?
S. MALLIKARJUNAIAH, with 2 wins between 1991 and 2004.
