Karnataka assembly election, Nov 1994
224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka, 67.15% turnout.
Seats
224
Candidates
2,497
117 women, 7 elected
Turnout
67.15%
2.07 cr of 3.08 cr
Leading party
JD
115 of 224 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Karnataka
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JDJanata Dal | 115 | +91 | 221 | 69,44,464 | 33.54% | +6.46 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 40 | +36 | 223 | 35,17,119 | 16.99% | +12.85 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 34 | -144 | 221 | 55,80,473 | 26.95% | -16.81 |
| INDIndependent | 18 | +6 | 1256 | 19,99,718 | 9.66% | +1.54 |
| KCPKCP | 10 | +10 | 218 | 15,13,290 | 7.31% | — |
| KRRSKRRS | 1 | +1 | 88 | 4,68,109 | 2.26% | — |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 1 | +1 | 77 | 1,60,607 | 0.78% | +0.73 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | +1 | 13 | 1,01,982 | 0.49% | -0.04 |
| INLINL | 1 | +1 | 2 | 60,802 | 0.29% | — |
| ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1 | +1 | 4 | 50,696 | 0.24% | — |
| KCVPKCVP | 1 | +1 | 42 | 36,252 | 0.18% | — |
| BRPBRP | 1 | +1 | 2 | 27,390 | 0.13% | +0.09 |
| KRSKRS | 0 | -2 | 20 | 79,944 | 0.39% | -3.20 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 40 | 65,501 | 0.32% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 8 | 46,819 | 0.23% | -0.37 |
| JPJP | 0 | 0 | 36 | 33,895 | 0.16% | — |
| SJPSJP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8,913 | 0.04% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4,557 | 0.02% | -0.05 |
| KPKannada Paksha | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,532 | 0.01% | — |
| KDPKDP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,385 | 0.01% | — |
| IUMLIndian Union Muslim League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 811 | 0.00% | — |
| BAMSBAMS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 497 | 0.00% | — |
| RPIKRPIK | 0 | 0 | 3 | 447 | 0.00% | — |
- JD115 (51%)
- BJP40 (18%)
- INC34 (15%)
- IND18 (8%)
- KCP10 (4%)
- KRRS1 (0%)
- Others6 (3%)
- JD115
- BJP40
- INC34
- IND18
- KCP10
- KRRS1
- Others6
- JD115
- BJP40
- INC34
- IND18
- KCP10
- KRRS1
- BSP1
- CPM1
- Others4
Constituency performance
From the 224 results in Karnataka
Closest contest
HOLENARASIPUR
won by 122 (0.11%)
Biggest victory
KANAKAPURA
won by 49,002 (50.45%)
Highest turnout
SRINIVASAPUR
84.23%
Lowest turnout
DEODURG
46.59%
Seat change
Against Karnataka's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1989), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained51 (23%)
- Changed hands173 (77%)
51 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 173 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Karnataka, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- JD
- BJP
- INC
- IND
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 224 seats, alphabetical · showing 101–150 of 224
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUVIN-HIPPARGI | JDDESAIS.M. | INCPATIL B.S. | 12,42717.03% | 59.2% |
| INDI | INDPATIL RAVIKANT SHENKREPPA | JDPATIL BASAGONDAPPA GURUSIDDAPPA | 3,7314.90% | 58.0% |
| JAGALUR | KCPM. BASAPPA | INCG.H. ASWATHAREDDY | 2,7462.95% | 69.5% |
| JAMKHANDI | INCKALUTI RAMAPPA MELEPPA | JDBAGALKOT GURUPADAPPA SHIVAPPA | 1,4941.44% | 65.9% |
| JAYAMAHAL | JDR. KRISHNAPPA | INCS.M. YAHYA | 2,8483.74% | 53.4% |
| JAYANAGAR | INCRAMALINGA REDDY | BJPK.N. SUBBA REDDY | 2,5592.21% | 54.8% |
| JEWARGI | INCDHARMSINGH NARAYANSINGH | KCPSHIVALINGAPPA PATIL NARIBOL | 4,0555.38% | 54.7% |
| KADUR | JDK.M. KRISHNA MURTHY | INCM. VEERABHADRAPPA | 31,25634.98% | 73.9% |
| KAGWAD | JDSHAHA MOHAN HIRACHAND | INCANNARAO BALAPPA JAKANUR | 16,84420.77% | 68.0% |
| KALGHATGI | JDSHIDDANAGOUDRA PARVATAGOUDA CHANAVEERAGOUDA | KRRSKHESNARAO MARUTIRAO YADAV | 10,67412.42% | 74.1% |
| KALLAMBELLA | INCT.B. JAYACHANDRA | JDB. GANGANNA | 8,5719.60% | 75.2% |
| KALMALA | JDMUNIYAPPA | INCBASAVARAJ PATEL SIRWAR | 12,08814.57% | 58.2% |
| KAMALAPUR | BJPREVU NAIK BELAMBGI | INCG. RAMAKRISHNA | 5,5718.55% | 54.1% |
| KANAKAGIRI | JDNAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI | INCM. MALLIKARJUNA NAGAPPA | 1930.23% | 60.3% |
| KANAKAPURA | JDP.G.R. SINDHIA | INCK.T. CHANNABASAVEGOWDA | 49,00250.45% | 73.5% |
| KARKAL | INCM. VEERAPPA MOILY | BJPK.P. SHENOY | 16,51021.35% | 69.1% |
| KARWAR | KCPASNOTIKAR VASANT KAMALAKAR | INCPRABHAKAR S. RANE | 10,65215.47% | 62.1% |
| KAUP | INCVASANTH V. SALIAN | BJPLALAJI R. MEMDON | 1,5742.55% | 65.2% |
| KERAGODU | JDG.B. SHIVAKUMAR | INCM.D. RAMESH RAJU | 33,28639.42% | 77.2% |
| KHANAPUR | INDASHOK NARAYAN PATIL | KRRSWALI MALLIKARJUN B. | 27,60931.94% | 68.2% |
| KIRAGAVAL | JDK.N. NAGEGOWDA | INCB. BASAVARAJU | 7,4827.66% | 80.8% |
| KITTUR | INCINAMDAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA | KRRSBABAGOUDA RUDRAGOUDA PATIL | 7,6768.32% | 75.2% |
| KOLAR | JDK. SRINIVASA GOWDA | INCK.A. NISAR AHAMED | 12,82213.86% | 70.2% |
| KOLAR GOLD FIELDS | BRPS. RAJENDIRAN | ADMKM. BAKTHAVATCHALAM | 9,40914.80% | 64.4% |
| KOLLEGAL | JDS. JAYANNA | BJPG.N. NANJUNDASWAMY | 25,58030.37% | 65.6% |
| KOPPAL | INDKARADI SANGANNA AMARAPPA | JDANGADI HANUMANTHAPPA | 7,2548.45% | 66.4% |
| KORATAGERE | JDC. CHANNIGAPPA | INCG. VENKATACHALAIAH | 7,7357.28% | 74.3% |
| KOTTUR | INCT. MARULASIDDANA GOUD | JDM.M.J. SWAROOPANANDA | 2,8203.34% | 67.3% |
| KRISHNARAJ | BJPA. RAMDAS | JDM. VEDANTHA HEMMIGE | 9,36315.79% | 55.0% |
| KRISHNARAJANAGAR | JDS. NANJAPPA | INCH. VISHWANATHA | 1,3071.23% | 78.7% |
| KRISHNARAJPET | JDKRISHNA | BJPKENGEGOWDA K.N. | 37,05634.10% | 77.8% |
| KUDLIGI | JDN.M. NABI | INCN.T. BOMMANNA | 11,71713.01% | 69.3% |
| KUMTA | BJPKARKI M.P. | JDDINAKAR KESHAV SHETTY | 4,2434.92% | 67.6% |
| KUNDGOL | JDM.S. AKKI | KCPC.S. SHIVALLI | 13,67317.56% | 68.9% |
| KUNIGAL | INCS.P. MUDDAHANUME GOWDA | SPY.K. RAMAIAH | 9,1579.41% | 72.7% |
| KURUGODU | INCALLUM VEERABHADRAPPA | KCPM. RAMAPPA | 4,9415.31% | 65.8% |
| KUSHTAGI | JDK. SHARNAPPA ADVOCATE | INCHANAMAGOUDA SHEKHAR GOUDA PATIL | 17,13419.93% | 62.4% |
| LINGSUGUR | JDAMAREGOUDA LINGANAGOUDA PATIL | INCRAJA AMARESHWAR NAIK | 12,68816.67% | 58.1% |
| MADDUR | JDDR. M. MAHESH CHAND | INCS.M. KRISHNA | 3,4643.47% | 77.7% |
| MADHUGIRI | JDGANGAHANUMAIAH | INCG. PARAMESHWARA | 3,1723.05% | 73.1% |
| MADIKERE | BJPDAMBEKODI SUBBAYA MADAPPA | JDT.P. RAMESHA | 11,15214.77% | 67.5% |
| MAGADI | BJPH.C. BALAKRISHNA | INCH.M. REVANNA | 14,60413.90% | 75.6% |
| MALAVALLI | JDSOMASEKHAR B. | INCMALLAJAMMA | 36,37336.65% | 73.7% |
| MALLESWARAM | JDANANTHANAG | BJPH.N. CHANDRASHEKARA | 24,63027.63% | 59.6% |
| MALUR | JDH.B. DYAVARAPPA | INCA. NAGARAJU | 3,6343.83% | 78.0% |
| MANDYA | JDS.D. JAYARAM | INCM.S. ATHMANANDA | 30,03330.42% | 69.6% |
| MANGALORE | BJPN. YOGISHA BHAT | INCBLASIUS M. D'SOUZA | 7,97613.80% | 62.7% |
| MANVI | JDGANGADHAR NAIK | INCBASAVANA GOUDA A. PATIL BYAGWAT | 1,7102.36% | 58.1% |
| MAYAKONDA | BJPS.A. RAVINDRANATH | INCC. NAGAMMA KESHAVAMURTHY | 26,15626.19% | 64.5% |
| MOLAKALMURU | JDPURNA MUTHAPPA | INDN.V. GOPALAKRISHNA | 5,6686.33% | 69.4% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Karnataka alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Karnataka assembly election, Nov 1994?
Janata Dal won 115 of 224 seats in Karnataka, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Karnataka assembly election, Nov 1994?
Turnout was 67.15% — 2.07 cr of 3.08 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Karnataka have?
Karnataka has 224 assembly seats.
