Constituency
174. Dharwad Rural
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2004
KA-DHARWAD-RURAL
IND 32.4%won by 3.1%JDU 29.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 3.3% to 3.1%.
- New challengerJanata Dal (United) (JDU) finished second with 29.3% — it polled just 1.1% in 1999.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,04,206
Margin
3,230
3.10%
Candidates
10 contested · winner IND- 1VINAY KULKARNIIndependent · IND33,74432.4%
- 2DESAI ABJanata Dal (United) · JDU30,51429.3%
- 3AMBADAGATTI SHIVANANDAIndian National Congress · INC19,34218.6%
- 4ILYAS AHMAD SIRAJ AHMED MULLAIndependent · IND7,2036.9%
- 5SHIVANANDA HOLEHADAGALIJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS6,3576.1%
- 6SANGAMESH CHANNABASAPPAJanahitha Paksha · JP1,9001.8%
- 7MALIMATH PARVATIDEVIKNDP · KNDP1,3621.3%
- 8RAMESH K MALLEDIIndependent · IND1,3551.3%
- 9MANGAJI SUMITRA SOMANINGIndependent · IND1,2911.2%
- 10NINGAPPA RUDRAPPABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1381.1%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–JDU swing
- −30.7%
- IND share
- 34.9% → 32.4%
- JDU share
- 1.1% → 29.3%
- Turnout
- — → —