Karnataka assembly election, Oct 1999
224 assembly constituencies in Karnataka, 64.83% turnout.
Seats
224
Candidates
1,341
62 women, 6 elected
Turnout
64.83%
2.22 cr of 3.43 cr
Leading party
INC
132 of 224 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Karnataka
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 132 | +98 | 222 | 90,77,815 | 40.84% | +13.89 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 44 | +4 | 149 | 45,98,741 | 20.69% | +3.70 |
| INDIndependent | 19 | +1 | 476 | 26,66,444 | 12.00% | +2.34 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 18 | +18 | 112 | 30,06,253 | 13.53% | — |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 10 | +10 | 203 | 23,16,885 | 10.42% | — |
| ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1 | 0 | 13 | 39,865 | 0.18% | -0.07 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | -1 | 85 | 2,08,820 | 0.94% | +0.16 |
| KRRSKRRS | 0 | -1 | 9 | 89,594 | 0.40% | -1.86 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | -1 | 10 | 84,979 | 0.38% | -0.11 |
| KCVPKCVP | 0 | -1 | 10 | 37,680 | 0.17% | -0.01 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 8 | 27,730 | 0.12% | -0.10 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23,449 | 0.11% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17,207 | 0.08% | +0.06 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12,659 | 0.06% | -0.26 |
| BRPPBRPP | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8,280 | 0.04% | — |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3,692 | 0.02% | — |
| SYPSYP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2,764 | 0.01% | — |
| PPOIPPOI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 836 | 0.00% | — |
| AJBPAJBP | 0 | 0 | 3 | 824 | 0.00% | — |
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 0 | 0 | 3 | 451 | 0.00% | — |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 253 | 0.00% | — |
| ABHSABHS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 177 | 0.00% | — |
| ABJSABJS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 0.00% | — |
- INC132 (59%)
- BJP44 (20%)
- IND19 (8%)
- JD(U)18 (8%)
- JD(S)10 (4%)
- ADMK1 (0%)
- INC132
- BJP44
- IND19
- JD(U)18
- JD(S)10
- ADMK1
- INC132
- BJP44
- IND19
- JD(U)18
- JD(S)10
- ADMK1
Constituency performance
From the 224 results in Karnataka
Closest contest
BAGALKOT
won by 138 (0.16%)
Biggest victory
GURMITKAL
won by 47,124 (66.28%)
Highest turnout
PUTTUR
79.61%
Lowest turnout
UTTARAHALLI
46.68%
Seat change
Against Karnataka's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1994), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained53 (24%)
- Changed hands171 (76%)
53 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 171 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
- INC
- BJP
- IND
- JD(U)
TURNOUT
Assembly seat results
All 224 seats, alphabetical · showing 101–150 of 224
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUVIN-HIPPARGI | INCBS PATIL (SASNUR) | JD(U)DESAI SHIVAPUTRAPPA MADIVALAPPA | 17,59621.42% | 60.2% |
| INDI | INDPATIL RAVIKANT SHANKAREPPA | INCBR PATIL (ANJUTAGI) | 19,32022.46% | 57.6% |
| JAGALUR | INDGH ASWATH REDDY | INCM BASAPPA | 23,76825.03% | 69.5% |
| JAMKHANDI | INCKALUTI RAMAPPA MALEPPA | JD(U)SHAH ARUNKUMAR MANIKCHAND | 15,05412.43% | 69.7% |
| JAYAMAHAL | INCR ROSHAN BAIG | JD(U)JEEVARAJ ALVA | 5,9206.42% | 54.7% |
| JAYANAGAR | INCRAMALINGA REDDY | BJPB N VIAJAYAKUMAR | 13,9319.97% | 55.8% |
| JEWARGI | INCDHARMASINGH NARAYANASINGH | BJPSHIVALINGAPPA PATIL NARIBOLE | 1,9612.26% | 55.6% |
| KADUR | JD(S)KM KRISHNA MURTHY | INDM MARULASIDDAPPA | 4,8055.49% | 67.5% |
| KAGWAD | INCPASAGOUDA URF POPAT APPAGODA PATIL | INDBHARAMGOUDA (RAJU) ALAGOUDA KAGE | 8,8699.97% | 66.4% |
| KALGHATGI | BJPCHIKKANAGOUDRA SIDDANA GOUDA ISHWARA GOUDA | INDBABUSAB KASHIMASAB KASHIMANAVAR | 3,7124.06% | 73.8% |
| KALLAMBELLA | INCT.B. JAYACHANDRA | BJPK.S. KIRAN KUMAR | 7,1157.67% | 72.8% |
| KALMALA | INCRAJA AMRESHWARA NAIK | BJPSHANKAR GOWDA HARAVI | 1,6141.99% | 50.9% |
| KAMALAPUR | BJPREVUNAIK BELAMGI | INCG.RAMKRISHNA | 8,55012.32% | 55.6% |
| KANAKAGIRI | INCM MALIKARJUN NAGAPPA | JD(U)NAGAPPA BHEEMAPPA SALONI | 23,20724.70% | 60.5% |
| KANAKAPURA | JD(U)PGR SINDHIA | JD(S)NARAYANAGOWDA | 23,72823.82% | 69.7% |
| KARKAL | INCH GOPALA BHANDARY | BJPKP SHENOY | 20,73426.21% | 67.0% |
| KARWAR | INCASNOTIKAR VASANTH KAMALAKAR | BJPPRABHAKAR RANE | 13,95618.79% | 61.2% |
| KAUP | INCVASANTH V SALIAN | BJPLALAJI R MENDON | 3,4985.33% | 62.2% |
| KERAGODU | INDH.D. CHOUDAIAH | INCD.B. RAMU | 1,0361.25% | 73.2% |
| KHANAPUR | INDASHOK NARAYAN PATIL | INDDESAI NARAYAN YESHWANTRAO | 16,51118.02% | 65.7% |
| KIRAGAVAL | INCDC THAMMANNA | JD(U)KN NAGEGOWDA | 7240.73% | 77.9% |
| KITTUR | INCINAMDAR D.B | BJPVIRAKTAYYA SHIVABASAYYA SALIMATH | 11,73011.98% | 72.4% |
| KOLAR | JD(U)K SRINIVASA GOWDA KUDAVANHALLI | INCNASEER AHMED | 21,01319.56% | 71.7% |
| KOLAR GOLD FIELDS | ADMKM. BACKTHAVACHALAM | BJPDR. K. THINAGARAN | 3,7476.19% | 61.0% |
| KOLLEGAL | INCG.N.NANJUNDA SWAMY | BJPS.BALARAJ | 5,4216.44% | 62.1% |
| KOPPAL | JD(U)KARADI SANGANNA AMARAPPA | JD(S)K BASAVARAJ HITNAL | 20,62921.51% | 65.4% |
| KORATAGERE | JD(S)C. CHANNIGAPPA | INCC. VEERABHADRAIAH | 7060.67% | 70.3% |
| KOTTUR | INCT BHAGIRATHI MARULA SIDDANA GOUDA | JD(U)MMJ SWAROOPANANDA | 9,63410.11% | 68.8% |
| KRISHNARAJ | BJPA.RAMADAS | JD(S)M. K.SOMASHEKAR | 9,75214.93% | 59.4% |
| KRISHNARAJANAGAR | INCH VISHWANATHA | JD(S)MAHADEVA | 32,99330.58% | 77.1% |
| KRISHNARAJPET | INCK.B. CHANDRASHEKAR | JD(S)B.L. DEVARAJU | 16,88115.99% | 68.6% |
| KUDLIGI | INCSIRAJ SHAIK | BJPNT BOMMANNA | 18,09318.93% | 66.4% |
| KUMTA | INCMOHAN K SHETTY | BJPDR.KARKI MP | 12,37513.98% | 63.9% |
| KUNDGOL | INDSHIVALLI CHANNABASAPPA SATYAPPA | JD(U)AKKIMALLIKARJUN SAHADEVAPPA | 10,50812.07% | 69.2% |
| KUNIGAL | INCS.P. MUDDAHANUMAGOWDA | JD(S)H. NINGAPPA | 3,5813.72% | 70.5% |
| KURUGODU | INCALLUM VEERABHADRAPPA | BJPN SURYANARAYANA REDDY | 4,4084.26% | 66.8% |
| KUSHTAGI | INCHASANASAB NABEESAB DOTIHAL | JD(S)K SHARANAPPA VAKEELARU | 15,94418.28% | 57.2% |
| LINGSUGUR | JD(U)AMAREGOUDA BAYYAPUR LINGANAGOUDA | INCBASAWARAJ PATIL ANWARI | 3,0583.47% | 59.7% |
| MADDUR | INCSM KRISHNA | JD(U)M MAHESHCHAND | 29,45930.64% | 72.9% |
| MADHUGIRI | INCDR.G. PARAMESWAR | JD(S)GANGAHANUMAIAH | 55,80252.99% | 69.5% |
| MADIKERE | INCMUNDANDA M NANAIAH | INDDAMBEKODI S MADAPPA | 4,6206.13% | 66.1% |
| MAGADI | INCH.M. REVANNA | BJPH.C. BALAKRISHNA S/O H.G. CHANNAPPA | 5,0954.66% | 71.1% |
| MALAVALLI | JD(U)B.SOMASHEKAR | INCP.M.NARENDRA SWAMY S/O P.L.MALLANNA | 5,2815.69% | 66.7% |
| MALLESWARAM | INCSEETHARAM MR | JD(U)RAGHUPATHY M | 18,03521.56% | 47.5% |
| MALUR | INCA NAGARAJU | INDS N RAGUNATHA | 19,28819.06% | 74.7% |
| MANDYA | INCM.S. ATHMANANDA | JD(U)M. SRINIVAS | 18,05619.11% | 62.2% |
| MANGALORE | BJPN YOGISH BHAT | INCBLASIUS M.DSOUZA | 6,51210.30% | 64.2% |
| MANVI | INCBOSERAJU N.S | BJPBASANAGOUDA BYAGAWAT | 18,51021.82% | 60.5% |
| MAYAKONDA | BJPSA RAVINDRANATHA | INCKR JAYADEVAPPA | 14,19712.64% | 66.0% |
| MOLAKALMURU | INCNY GOPALA KRISHNA | JD(U)PATEL GM THIPPESWAMY | 14,18114.30% | 70.2% |
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, Oct 1999?
Indian National Congress won 132 of 224 seats in Karnataka, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Karnataka assembly election, Oct 1999?
Turnout was 64.83% — 2.22 cr of 3.43 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Karnataka have?
Karnataka has 224 assembly seats.
