2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election
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The 2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election took place on 20 April and 26 April 2004 in 224 constituencies in Karnataka, India. The elections were conducted to elect the government in the state of Karnataka for the next five years. The votes were counted on 13 May 2004. None of the parties were able to win a majority and the Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the single largest party with 79 seats.[2][3] Subsequently, the Indian National Congress with 65 members and Janata Dal (Secular) with 58 members formed a coalition to run the government with Dharam Singh as the chief minister. This was the first ever coalition government in the state.[4]
20, 24 April 2004[1]
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| Turnout | 65.17 pp ( | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
in 1999 election, Indian National Congress secured a majority by winning 132 seats out of 224 seats in the assembly after which S. M. Krishna became the Chief Minister of Karnataka and Bharatiya Janata Party becoming the opposition party for the second time securing 44 seats and the two factions of the Janata Dal, Janata Dal (United) led by outgoing Chief Minister J. H. Patel and Janata Dal (Secular) led by former Prime Minister of India H. D. Deve Gowda securing 18 and 10 seats respectively.
Schedule
The schedule of the election was announced by the Election Commission of India on 29 February 2004.[5]
| Poll event[6] | Phase | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||
| Date of announcement | 29 February 2004 | ||
| Notification date | 24 March 2004 | 31 March 2004 | |
| Last date for filing nomination | 31 March 2004 | 7 April 2004 | |
| Scrutiny of nomination | 2 April 2004 | 8 April 2004 | |
| Last date for withdrawal of nomination | 5 April 2004 | 10 April 2004 | |
| Date of poll | 20 April 2004 | 26 April 2004 | |
| Date of counting of votes | 13 May 2004 | ||
| No. of constituencies | 120 | 104 | |
Parties and Alliances
National Democratic Alliance
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | B. S. Yediyurappa | 198 | |||
| Janata Dal (United) | 26 | ||||
United Progressive Alliance
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | S. M. Krishna | 224 | |||
Janata Dal (Secular)
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janata Dal (Secular) | H. D. Deve Gowda | 220 | |||
Results
Party-wise
| Parties | Popular vote | Seats | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | +pp | Contested | Won | +/- | |||||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 71,18,658 | 28.33 | 198 | 79 | ||||||||
| Indian National Congress | 88,61,959 | 35.27 | 224 | 65 | ||||||||
| Janata Dal (Secular) | 52,20,121 | 20.77 | 220 | 58 | ||||||||
| Janata Dal (United) | 5,17,904 | 2.06 | 26 | 5 | ||||||||
| Independent | 17,24,480 | 6.86 | 405 | 13 | ||||||||
| Others | 17,02,468 | 6.71 | 642 | 4 | ||||||||
| Total | 2,51,29,066 | 100.00 | 1715 | 224 | ±0 | |||||||
| Valid votes | 2,51,29,066 | 99.93 | ||||||||||
| Invalid votes | 16,524 | 0.07 | ||||||||||
| Votes cast / turnout | 2,51,45,590 | 65.17 | ||||||||||
| Abstentions | 1,34,41,164 | 34.83 | ||||||||||
| Registered voters | 3,85,86,754 | |||||||||||
Results by district
| District | Seats | BJP+ | INC | JD(S) | Ind. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bidar | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Gulbarga | 13 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Raichur | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Koppal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ballari | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Davanagere | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Chitradurga | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Tumakuru | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Kolar | 12 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Bengaluru Urban | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengaluru Rural | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Mandya | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Chamarajanagar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mysuru | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Kodagu | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hassan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Dakshina Kannada | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Udupi | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chikkamagaluru | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Shivamogga | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Uttara Kannada | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dharwad | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Haveri | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gadag | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Belagavi | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Bagalkot | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bijapur | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 224 | 84 | 65 | 58 | 17 |
Successful candidates
| District | Constituency | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | % | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||||
| Bidar | 1 | Aurad | Gurupadappa Nagamarapalli | INC | 45,621 | 41.60 | Gundappa Vakil | JD(S) | 34,300 | 31.27 | 11,321 | 10.33 | ||
| 2 | Bhalki | Prakash Khandre | BJP | 52,652 | 52.01 | Eshwara Khandre | INC | 42,711 | 42.19 | 9,941 | 9.82 | |||
| 3 | Hulsoor (SC) | Rajendra Varma | BJP | 29,285 | 34.00 | Babu Honnanaik | IND | 27,850 | 32.33 | 1,435 | 1.67 | |||
| 4 | Bidar | Bandeppa Kashempur | IND | 67,019 | 49.37 | Syed Zulfikar Hashmi | IND | 39,784 | 29.31 | 27,235 | 20.06 | |||
| 5 | Humnabad | Merajuddin Patel | JD(S) | 35,755 | 33.95 | Rajashekar Patil | INC | 33,586 | 31.89 | 2,169 | 2.06 | |||
| 6 | Basavakalyan | Mallikarjun Khuba | JD(S) | 29,557 | 27.15 | Basavaraj Patil Attur | IND | 22,132 | 20.33 | 7,425 | 6.82 | |||
| Gulbarga | 7 | Chincholi | Vaijnath Patil | JD(S) | 36,184 | 39.07 | Kailasnath Patil | INC | 31,067 | 33.54 | 5,117 | 5.53 | ||
| 8 | Kamalapur (SC) | Revu Naik Belamgi | BJP | 28,607 | 37.30 | G. Ramakrishna | INC | 23,740 | 30.95 | 4,867 | 6.35 | |||
| 9 | Alland | B. R. Patil | JD(S) | 50,818 | 54.55 | Subhash Guttedar | INC | 35,989 | 38.63 | 14,829 | 15.92 | |||
| 10 | Gulbarga | Dattatraya C. Patil Revoor | BJP | 78,845 | 48.59 | Qamar ul Islam | INC | 74,645 | 46.00 | 4,200 | 2.59 | |||
| 11 | Shahabad (SC) | Sunil Vallyapure | BJP | 32,625 | 30.41 | R. B. Chavan | INC | 31,607 | 29.46 | 1,018 | 0.95 | |||
| 12 | Afzalpur | M. Y. Patil | JD(S) | 53,122 | 52.42 | Malikayya Guttedar | INC | 34,654 | 34.20 | 18,468 | 18.22 | |||
| 13 | Chitapur | Vishwanath Patil Hebbal | JD(S) | 40,871 | 47.96 | Baburao Chinchansur | INC | 23,921 | 28.07 | 16,950 | 19.89 | |||
| 14 | Sedam | Sharan Prakash Patil | INC | 26,424 | 27.82 | Chandrashekar Deshmukh | JD(S) | 23,413 | 24.65 | 3,011 | 3.17 | |||
| 15 | Jewargi | Dharamsingh | INC | 45,235 | 43.52 | Shivalingappa Patil Naribol | BJP | 42,504 | 40.90 | 2,731 | 2.62 | |||
| 16 | Gurmitkal (SC) | Mallikarjun Kharge | INC | 37,006 | 45.99 | Akaashi Basavaraj | JD(S) | 18,459 | 22.94 | 18,547 | 23.05 | |||
| 17 | Yadgir | Veer Basawanthreddy Mudnal | IND | 37,222 | 40.79 | Dr. A. B. Malakraddy | INC | 25,788 | 28.26 | 11,434 | 12.53 | |||
| 18 | Shahapur | S. Darshanapur | JD(S) | 59,310 | 51.00 | S. Shivashekarappagouda | INC | 38,080 | 32.75 | 21,230 | 18.25 | |||
| 19 | Shorapur | Narasimha Nayak | KNP | 43,608 | 38.63 | Raja Venkatappa Naik | INC | 40,733 | 36.08 | 2,875 | 2.55 | |||
| Raichur | 20 | Deodurg (SC) | Alkod Hanumanthappa | JD(S) | 33,460 | 38.47 | Manappa | IND | 20,125 | 23.14 | 13,335 | 15.33 | ||
| 21 | Raichur | Ahuja Papareddy | BJP | 38,784 | 36.51 | Syed Yasin | INC | 29,188 | 27.48 | 9,596 | 9.03 | |||
| 22 | Kalmala | Muniyappa Muddappa B. | JD(S) | 30,915 | 28.53 | Shankaragouda Harvi | BJP | 27,444 | 25.33 | 3,471 | 3.20 | |||
| 23 | Manvi | Bosuraju N. S. | INC | 38,620 | 38.75 | Basavanagouda Byagawat | IND | 28,513 | 28.61 | 10,107 | 10.14 | |||
| 24 | Lingsugur | Amaregowda Patil Bayyapur | JD(S) | 49,211 | 46.94 | Anwari Basavaraj Patil | INC | 45,692 | 43.58 | 3,519 | 3.36 | |||
| 25 | Sindhnoor | Badarli Hampanagouda | INC | 79,001 | 55.26 | H. Amareshappagouda | JD(S) | 30,277 | 21.18 | 48,724 | 34.08 | |||
| Koppal | 26 | Kushtagi | D. H. Patil | BJP | 44,492 | 39.93 | K. Sharanappa Vakeelaru | JD(S) | 34,526 | 30.99 | 9,966 | 8.94 | ||
| 27 | Yelburga | Basavaraj Rayareddy | INC | 49,401 | 47.30 | Eshanna Gulagannavar | BJP | 43,729 | 41.87 | 5,672 | 5.43 | |||
| 28 | Kanakagiri | Veerappa D. Kesarahatti | BJP | 46,712 | 41.91 | M. Mallikarjuna Nagappa | INC | 41,136 | 36.91 | 5,576 | 5.00 | |||
| 29 | Gangavathi | Ikbal Ansari | JD(S) | 39,486 | 34.52 | H. Giregouda Advocate | BJP | 36,044 | 31.51 | 3,442 | 3.01 | |||
| 30 | Koppal | K. Basavaraj Bhimappa Hitnal | INC | 47,228 | 42.83 | Karadi Sanganna Amarappa | BJP | 41,880 | 37.98 | 5,348 | 4.85 | |||
| Bellary | 31 | Siruguppa | M. S. Somalingappa | BJP | 49,160 | 34.77 | T. M. Chedrashekaraiah | JD(S) | 42,844 | 30.30 | 6,316 | 4.47 | ||
| 32 | Kurugodu | N. Suryanarayana Reddy | JD(S) | 56,517 | 42.20 | K. A. Ramalingappa | BJP | 37,246 | 27.81 | 19,271 | 14.39 | |||
| 33 | Bellary | B. Sreeramula | BJP | 53,354 | 47.29 | M. Diwakara Babu | INC | 46,643 | 41.34 | 6,711 | 5.95 | |||
| 34 | Hospet | H. R. Gaviappa | IND | 31,440 | 28.15 | G. Shankara Goud | BJP | 23,737 | 21.25 | 7,703 | 6.90 | |||
| 35 | Sandur | Santhosh Lad | JD(S) | 65,600 | 56.16 | Venkatarao Ghorpade | INC | 30,056 | 25.73 | 35,544 | 30.43 | |||
| 36 | Kudligi | H. Anil Lad | BJP | 58,977 | 48.88 | Siraj Sheikh | INC | 41,796 | 34.64 | 17,181 | 14.24 | |||
| 37 | Kottur | T. Bhagirathi | INC | 29,593 | 27.37 | N. T. Bommanna | JD(S) | 26,781 | 24.77 | 2,812 | 2.60 | |||
| 38 | Hadagalli | M. P. Prakash | JD(S) | 61,863 | 55.06 | V. B. Halappa | INC | 28,077 | 24.99 | 33,786 | 30.07 | |||
| Davanagere | 39 | Harapanahalli (SC) | P. T. Parameshwara Naik | INC | 38,158 | 36.34 | D. Narayana Das | IND | 30,164 | 28.73 | 7,994 | 7.61 | ||
| 40 | Harihar | Y. Nagappa | INC | 40,366 | 33.23 | H. Shivappa | JD(S) | 39,797 | 32.76 | 569 | 0.47 | |||
| 41 | Davangere | Shamanur Shivashankarappa | INC | 63,499 | 56.74 | Yashawantha Rao | BJP | 41,366 | 36.96 | 22,133 | 19.78 | |||
| 42 | Mayakonda | S. A. Ravindranath | BJP | 62,290 | 48.33 | R. S. Shekharappa | INC | 53,193 | 41.27 | 9,097 | 7.06 | |||
| Chitradurga | 43 | Bharamasagara (SC) | H. Anjaneya | JD(U) | 47,673 | 45.43 | M. Chandrappa | INC | 31,104 | 29.64 | 16,569 | 15.79 | ||
| 44 | Chitradurga | G. H. Thippa Reddy | INC | 53,386 | 45.16 | S. K. Basavarajan | JD(S) | 51,420 | 43.50 | 1,966 | 1.66 | |||
| Davanagere | 45 | Jagalur | T. Gurusiddanagowda | BJP | 38,530 | 36.43 | G. H. Ashwatha Reddy | INC | 31,767 | 30.03 | 6,763 | 6.40 | ||
| Chitradurga | 46 | Molakalmuru | N. Y. Gopal Krishna | INC | 33,592 | 29.48 | Patel G. M. Thippeswamy | JD(U) | 27,155 | 23.83 | 6,437 | 5.65 | ||
| 47 | Challakere | D. Sudhakar | INC | 47,550 | 39.96 | Basavaraj Mandi Mutt | BJP | 20,199 | 16.98 | 27,351 | 22.98 | |||
| 48 | Hiriyur (SC) | D. Manjunath | JD(S) | 43,749 | 43.41 | G. S. Manjunath | INC | 31,310 | 31.06 | 12,439 | 12.35 | |||
| 49 | Holalkere | A. V. Umapathi | INC | 48,179 | 43.23 | G. S. Manjunath | IND | 33,836 | 30.36 | 14,343 | 12.87 | |||
| 50 | Hosadurga | B. G. Govindappa | INC | 49,780 | 41.73 | Elkal Vijaya Kumar | JD(S) | 29,052 | 24.35 | 20,728 | 17.38 | |||
| Tumakuru | 51 | Pavagada (SC) | K. M. Thimmarayappa | JD(S) | 53,136 | 39.69 | Venkataramanappa | INC | 45,058 | 33.65 | 8,078 | 6.04 | ||
| 52 | Sira | B. Sathyanarayana | JD(S) | 33,166 | 30.86 | Sreenivasaiah | INC | 25,073 | 23.33 | 8,093 | 7.53 | |||
| 53 | Kallambella | K. S. Kiran Kumar | BJP | 50,108 | 47.19 | T. B. Jayachandra | INC | 32,873 | 30.96 | 17,235 | 16.23 | |||
| 54 | Bellavi | K. N. Rajanna | JD(S) | 35,099 | 31.07 | C. V. Mahadevaiah | BJP | 33,595 | 29.74 | 1,504 | 1.33 | |||
| 55 | Madhugiri (SC) | Dr. G. Parameshwara | INC | 47,039 | 42.30 | H. Kenchamaraiah | JD(S) | 29,826 | 26.82 | 17,213 | 15.48 | |||
| 56 | Koratagere | Channigappa | JD(S) | 41,826 | 35.58 | Veeranna | JD(U) | 38,832 | 33.04 | 2,994 | 2.54 | |||
| 57 | Tumkur | S. Shivanna | BJP | 59,977 | 41.53 | S. Shafi Ahmed | INC | 51,332 | 35.54 | 8,645 | 5.99 | |||
| 58 | Kunigal | H. Ningappa | JD(S) | 52,370 | 46.31 | S. P. Muddahanumegowda | INC | 33,280 | 29.43 | 19,090 | 16.88 | |||
| 59 | Huliyurdurga | D. Nagarajaya | JD(S) | 27,848 | 32.71 | Anusuyamma | BJP | 23,106 | 27.14 | 4,742 | 5.57 | |||
| 60 | Gubbi | S. R. Sreenivasa | IND | 40,431 | 38.57 | G. S. Shivanjappa | JD(S) | 28,854 | 27.53 | 11,577 | 11.04 | |||
| 61 | Turuvekere | M. T. Krishnappa | JD(S) | 39,934 | 38.95 | M. D. Lakshmi Narayana | BJP | 30,776 | 30.01 | 9,158 | 8.94 | |||
| 62 | Tiptur | B. Nanjamari | JD(S) | 46,996 | 44.84 | K. Shadakshari | INC | 30,173 | 28.79 | 16,823 | 16.05 | |||
| 63 | Chiknaikanahalli | J. C. Madhuswamy | JD(U) | 43,040 | 44.74 | C. B. Suresh Babu | JD(S) | 41,412 | 43.05 | 1,628 | 1.69 | |||
| Kolar | 64 | Gowribidanur | N. H. Shivashankara Reddy | INC | 49,636 | 43.73 | N. Jyothi Reddy | JD(S) | 41,611 | 36.66 | 8,025 | 7.07 | ||
| 65 | Chikballapur (SC) | S. M. Muniyappa | INC | 45,993 | 41.36 | M. Shivananda | JD(S) | 35,613 | 32.03 | 10,380 | 9.33 | |||
| 66 | Sidlaghatta | S. Munishamappa | JD(S) | 60,322 | 49.85 | V. Muniyappa | INC | 52,875 | 43.70 | 7,447 | 6.15 | |||
| 67 | Bagepalli | G. V. Sreeramareddy | CPI(M) | 57,132 | 52.01 | N. Sampangi | INC | 45,997 | 41.87 | 11,135 | 10.14 | |||
| 68 | Chintamani | Dr. M. C. Sudhakar | INC | 65,256 | 51.17 | K. M. Krishna Reddy | BJP | 57,156 | 44.81 | 8,100 | 6.36 | |||
| 69 | Srinivasapur | K. R. Ramesh Kumar | INC | 65,041 | 52.70 | G. K. Venkatashiva Reddy | BJP | 56,431 | 45.72 | 8,610 | 6.98 | |||
| 70 | Mulbagal | R. Srinivas | JD(S) | 48,250 | 37.92 | Y. Surendra | BJP | 32,772 | 25.76 | 15,478 | 12.16 | |||
| 71 | Kolar Gold Fields (SC) | S. Rajendran | RPI | 23,098 | 42.84 | Bhakthavathsalam | ADMK | 13,991 | 25.95 | 9,107 | 16.89 | |||
| 72 | Bethamangala (SC) | B. P. Venkatamuniyappa | BJP | 41,117 | 33.54 | M. Narayana Swamy | IND | 40,570 | 33.09 | 547 | 0.45 | |||
| 73 | Kolar | K. Srinivasa Gowda | INC | 54,755 | 48.69 | M. S. Anand | BJP | 31,004 | 27.57 | 23,751 | 21.12 | |||
| 74 | Vemgal | Krishna Byre Gowda | INC | 95,563 | 75.73 | S. N. Srirama | BJP | 20,204 | 16.01 | 75,359 | 59.72 | |||
| 75 | Malur | S. N. Krishnaiah Setty | BJP | 69,120 | 59.44 | Nagaraju A. | INC | 42,264 | 36.35 | 26,856 | 23.09 | |||
| Bangalore Urban | 76 | Malleswaram | M. R. Seetharam | INC | 47,029 | 52.40 | Dr. C. N. Ashwath Narayan | BJP | 37,252 | 41.51 | 9,777 | 10.89 | ||
| 77 | Rajajinagar | N. L. Narendra Babu | INC | 67,899 | 46.86 | S. Suresh Kumar | BJP | 63,777 | 44.02 | 4,122 | 2.84 | |||
| 78 | Gandhi Nagar | Dinesh Gundu Rao | INC | 40,797 | 66.65 | Nagaraj V. | JD(S) | 12,529 | 20.47 | 28,268 | 46.18 | |||
| 79 | Chickpet | P. C. Mohan | BJP | 21,404 | 47.10 | M. Sathya Narayana Swamy | INC | 19,167 | 42.18 | 2,237 | 4.92 | |||
| 80 | Binnypet | V. Somanna | INC | 77,657 | 42.68 | Ashwathnarayana | BJP | 50,737 | 27.88 | 26,920 | 14.80 | |||
| 81 | Chamarajapet | S. M. Krishna | INC | 27,695 | 57.92 | Mukhya Mantri Chandru | BJP | 14,010 | 29.30 | 13,685 | 28.62 | |||
| 82 | Basavanagudi | K. Chandrashekhar | INC | 44,600 | 50.57 | K. N. Subbareddy | BJP | 36,280 | 41.14 | 8,320 | 9.43 | |||
| 83 | Jayanagar | Ramalinga Reddy | INC | 54,078 | 38.72 | V. N. Vijayakumar | BJP | 51,428 | 36.82 | 2,650 | 1.90 | |||
| 84 | Shanthinagar (SC) | S. Raghu | BJP | 33,483 | 45.33 | Muniswami M. | INC | 30,005 | 40.62 | 3,478 | 4.71 | |||
| 85 | Shivajinagar | Katta Subramanya Naidu | BJP | 22,001 | 51.44 | N. A. Haris | INC | 17,628 | 41.21 | 4,373 | 10.23 | |||
| 86 | Bharathinagar | Nirmal Surana | BJP | 27,867 | 44.22 | Alexander J. | INC | 22,986 | 36.48 | 4,881 | 7.74 | |||
| 87 | Jayamahal | Roshan Baig | INC | 41,757 | 46.92 | Prof. Dr. Mumtaz Ali Khan | BJP | 21,877 | 24.58 | 19,880 | 22.34 | |||
| 88 | Yelahanka (SC) | B. Prasanna Kumar | INC | 1,44,806 | 45.27 | Munikrishna C. | BJP | 1,30,494 | 40.79 | 14,312 | 4.48 | |||
| 89 | Uttarahalli | R. Ashoka | BJP | 3,13,309 | 45.38 | S. T. Somashekhar | INC | 2,29,308 | 33.22 | 84,001 | 12.16 | |||
| 90 | Varthur | A. Krishnappa | INC | 1,27,490 | 49.52 | Ashwatha Narayana Reddy | BJP | 1,14,352 | 44.42 | 13,138 | 5.10 | |||
| Bangalore Rural | 91 | Kanakapura | P. G. R. Sindhia | JD(S) | 52,740 | 48.14 | Narayana Gowda | INC | 43,791 | 39.97 | 8,949 | 8.17 | ||
| 92 | Sathanur | D. K. Shivakumar | INC | 51,603 | 47.91 | D. M. Vishwanath | JD(S) | 37,675 | 34.98 | 13,928 | 12.93 | |||
| 93 | Channapatna | C. P. Yogeeshwara | INC | 64,162 | 53.26 | M. C. Ashwath | JD(S) | 47,993 | 39.84 | 16,169 | 13.42 | |||
| 94 | Ramanagaram | H. D. Kumaraswamy | JD(S) | 69,554 | 54.15 | Lingappa C. M. | INC | 44,638 | 34.75 | 24,916 | 19.40 | |||
| 95 | Magadi | H. C. Balakrishna | JD(S) | 49,197 | 41.19 | H. M. Revanna | INC | 37,921 | 31.75 | 11,276 | 9.44 | |||
| 96 | Nelamangala (SC) | Anjanamurthy | INC | 37,578 | 32.21 | Guruprasad B. | BJP | 32,992 | 28.28 | 4,586 | 3.93 | |||
| 97 | Doddaballapur | J. Narasimhaswamy | INC | 59,954 | 45.74 | Krishnappa V. | JD(S) | 46,898 | 35.78 | 13,056 | 9.96 | |||
| 98 | Devanahalli (SC) | Chandranna G. | JD(S) | 61,344 | 42.19 | Muninarasimhaiah | INC | 34,000 | 23.38 | 27,344 | 18.81 | |||
| 99 | Hosakote | M. T. B. Nagaraju | INC | 75,808 | 45.52 | B. N. Bachegowda | JD(S) | 74,973 | 45.02 | 835 | 0.50 | |||
| Bangalore Urban | 100 | Anekal (SC) | A. Narayanaswamy | BJP | 63,023 | 35.93 | Shivanna B. | INC | 60,847 | 34.69 | 2,176 | 1.24 | ||
| Mandya | 101 | Nagamangala | N. Chaluvaraya Swamy | JD(S) | 54,847 | 49.12 | L. R. Shivarame Gowda | INC | 48,760 | 43.67 | 6,087 | 5.45 | ||
| 102 | Maddur | D. C. Thammanna | INC | 38,991 | 38.55 | M. S. Siddaraju | IND | 28,256 | 27.94 | 10,735 | 10.61 | |||
| 103 | Kiragaval | M. K. Nagamani | JD(U) | 53,590 | 51.53 | Madhu G. Madegowda | INC | 38,029 | 36.57 | 15,561 | 14.96 | |||
| 104 | Malavalli (SC) | K. Annadani | JD(S) | 38,860 | 38.68 | P. M. Narendraswamy | INC | 27,630 | 27.50 | 11,230 | 11.18 | |||
| 105 | Mandya | M. Srinivas | JD(S) | 46,985 | 46.91 | M. S. Atmananda | INC | 32,105 | 32.06 | 14,880 | 14.85 | |||
| 106 | Keragodu | H. B. Ramu | INC | 39,842 | 44.98 | G. B. Shiva Kumar | JD(S) | 27,366 | 30.90 | 12,476 | 14.08 | |||
| 107 | Srirangapatna | B. Vijayalakshmamma | JD(S) | 27,371 | 24.32 | K. S. Nanjundegowda | KRRS | 26,113 | 23.20 | 1,258 | 1.12 | |||
| 108 | Pandavapura | C. S. Puttaraju | JD(S) | 44,165 | 36.61 | K. S. Puttannaiah | IND | 42,649 | 35.35 | 1,516 | 1.26 | |||
| 109 | Krishnarajpet | Krishna | JD(S) | 34,738 | 29.04 | K. B. Chandrashekar | INC | 29,324 | 24.51 | 5,414 | 4.53 | |||
| Chamarajanagar | 110 | Hanur | Parimala Nagappa | JD(S) | 61,626 | 52.65 | R. Narendra | INC | 48,613 | 41.53 | 13,013 | 11.12 | ||
| 111 | Kollegal (SC) | S. Balraj | IND | 27,736 | 27.07 | S. Jayanna | JD(S) | 24,408 | 23.82 | 3,328 | 3.25 | |||
| Mysore | 112 | Bannur | Sunitha Veerappa Gowda | BJP | 33,522 | 34.00 | Chikkamada Nayaka | INC | 27,859 | 28.26 | 5,663 | 5.74 | ||
| 113 | T. Narasipur (SC) | Dr. H. C. Mahadevappa | JD(S) | 37,956 | 37.61 | M. Srinivasaiah | INC | 23,699 | 23.48 | 14,257 | 14.13 | |||
| 114 | Krishnaraj | M. K. Somashekar | JD(S) | 25,439 | 43.02 | A. Ramdas | BJP | 22,045 | 37.28 | 3,394 | 5.74 | |||
| 115 | Chamaraja | H. S. Shankaralingegowda | BJP | 38,193 | 50.74 | Sandesh Nagaraju | INC | 23,416 | 31.11 | 14,777 | 19.63 | |||
| 116 | Narasimharaja | Tanveer Sait | INC | 54,462 | 54.19 | E. Maruthi Rao Pawar | JD(S) | 29,853 | 29.71 | 24,609 | 24.48 | |||
| 117 | Chamundeswari | Siddaramaiah | JD(S) | 90,727 | 43.44 | L. Revanna Siddaiah | INC | 58,382 | 27.95 | 32,345 | 15.49 | |||
| 118 | Nanjangud | D. T. Jayakumar | JD(S) | 46,068 | 42.90 | Mahadev M. | INC | 26,483 | 24.66 | 19,585 | 18.24 | |||
| Chamarajanagar | 119 | Santhemarahalli (SC) | R. Dhruvanarayana | INC | 40,752 | 42.77 | A. R. Krishnamurthy | JD(S) | 40,751 | 42.77 | 1 | 0.00 | ||
| 120 | Chamarajanagar | Vatal Nagaraj | KCVP | 37,072 | 32.04 | Dr. Manjula B. P. | INC | 26,589 | 22.98 | 10,483 | 9.06 | |||
| 121 | Gundlupet | H. S. Mahadeva Prasad | JD(S) | 55,076 | 45.56 | H. S. Nanjappa | INC | 44,057 | 36.45 | 11,019 | 9.11 | |||
| Mysore | 122 | Heggadadevanakote (SC) | M. P. Venkatesh | JD(S) | 50,729 | 40.02 | Nagaraju N. | BJP | 38,412 | 30.30 | 12,317 | 9.72 | ||
| 123 | Hunsur | G. T. Deve Gowda | JD(S) | 60,258 | 44.29 | Chikkamadu S. | INC | 46,126 | 33.90 | 14,132 | 10.39 | |||
| 124 | Krishnarajanagar | K. Mahadeva | JD(S) | 40,341 | 35.32 | H. Vishvanath | INC | 40,018 | 35.04 | 323 | 0.28 | |||
| 125 | Periyapatna | K. Venkatesh | JD(S) | 39,357 | 28.89 | K. S. Chandre Gowda | INC | 30,372 | 22.30 | 8,985 | 6.59 | |||
| Kodagu | 126 | Virajpet (ST) | H. D. Basavaraju | BJP | 35,550 | 51.48 | Suma Vasanth | INC | 27,484 | 39.80 | 8,066 | 11.68 | ||
| 127 | Madikere | K. G. Bopaiah | BJP | 31,610 | 37.61 | S. Madappa Dambekodi | JD(S) | 23,446 | 27.90 | 8,164 | 9.71 | |||
| 128 | Somwarpet | B. A. Jivijaya | INC | 46,560 | 44.27 | Appachu Ranjan | BJP | 43,763 | 41.61 | 2,797 | 2.66 | |||
| Hassan | 129 | Belur (SC) | H. K. Kumaraswamy | JD(S) | 31,438 | 33.28 | Mallesh D. | INC | 26,489 | 28.04 | 4,949 | 5.24 | ||
| 130 | Arsikere | A. S. Basavaraju | BJP | 36,867 | 34.91 | G. V. Siddappa | INC | 30,418 | 28.81 | 6,449 | 6.10 | |||
| 131 | Gandsi | B. Shivaramu | INC | 52,781 | 46.95 | K. M. Shivalingegowda | JD(S) | 52,763 | 46.94 | 18 | 0.01 | |||
| 132 | Shravanabelagola | G. S. Putte Gowda | JD(S) | 70,461 | 52.90 | H. S. Vijay Kumar | INC | 35,585 | 26.72 | 34,876 | 26.18 | |||
| 133 | Holenarasipur | H. D. Revanna | JD(S) | 64,664 | 53.57 | G. Puttaswamy Gowda | INC | 32,070 | 26.57 | 32,594 | 27.00 | |||
| 134 | Arkalgud | A. T. Ramaswamy | JD(S) | 47,131 | 42.98 | Manju A. | INC | 44,192 | 40.30 | 2,939 | 2.68 | |||
| 135 | Hassan | H. S. Prakash | JD(S) | 63,527 | 49.63 | K. M. Rajegowda | INC | 35,804 | 27.97 | 27,723 | 21.66 | |||
| 136 | Sakleshpur | H. M. Vishwanatha | JD(S) | 41,704 | 38.33 | B. B. Shivappa | INC | 19,911 | 18.30 | 21,793 | 20.03 | |||
| Dakshina Kannada | 137 | Sullia (SC) | Angara S. | BJP | 61,480 | 52.95 | Dr. B. Raghu | INC | 44,395 | 38.24 | 17,085 | 14.71 | ||
| 138 | Puttur | Shakunthala T. Shetty | BJP | 65,119 | 50.85 | N. Sudhakar Shetty | INC | 54,007 | 42.18 | 11,112 | 8.67 | |||
| 139 | Vittal | K. Padmanabha Kottari | BJP | 60,250 | 48.01 | K. M. Ibrahim | INC | 59,859 | 47.70 | 391 | 0.31 | |||
| 140 | Belthangady | K. Prabhakara Bangera | BJP | 48,102 | 37.26 | K. Harish Kumar | INC | 35,281 | 27.33 | 12,821 | 9.93 | |||
| 141 | Bantwal | B. Nagaraja Shetty | BJP | 54,860 | 50.21 | B. Ramanatha Rai | INC | 48,934 | 44.79 | 5,926 | 5.42 | |||
| 142 | Mangalore | N. Yogish Bhat | BJP | 29,928 | 51.06 | Lancelot Pinto | INC | 24,827 | 42.36 | 5,101 | 8.70 | |||
| 143 | Ullal | U. T. Fareed | INC | 47,839 | 45.21 | Chandrashekar Uchil | BJP | 40,491 | 38.26 | 7,348 | 6.95 | |||
| 144 | Surathkal | J. Krishna Palemar | BJP | 57,808 | 48.71 | K. Vijaya Kumar Shetty | INC | 54,496 | 45.92 | 3,312 | 2.79 | |||
| Udupi | 145 | Kaup | Lalaji R. Mendon | BJP | 33,611 | 46.72 | Vasanta V. Salian | INC | 32,221 | 44.79 | 1,390 | 1.93 | ||
| 146 | Udupi | K. Raghupathy Bhat | BJP | 36,341 | 38.92 | U. R. Sabhapati | INC | 34,808 | 37.27 | 1,533 | 1.65 | |||
| 147 | Brahmavar | K. Jayaprakash Hegde | IND | 39,521 | 40.23 | Pramod Madhwaraj | INC | 27,348 | 27.84 | 12,173 | 12.39 | |||
| 148 | Coondapur | Halady Srinivasa Shetty | BJP | 58,923 | 55.75 | G. Ashok Kumar Hegde | INC | 39,258 | 37.15 | 19,665 | 18.60 | |||
| 149 | Baindur | K. Gopala Poojary | INC | 47,627 | 47.15 | K. Lakshminarayana | BJP | 44,375 | 43.93 | 3,252 | 3.22 | |||
| 150 | Karkal | V. Sunil Kumar | BJP | 52,061 | 53.07 | H. Gopala Bhandary | INC | 42,266 | 43.09 | 9,795 | 9.98 | |||
| Dakshina Kannada | 151 | Moodabidri | K. Abhayachandra | INC | 29,926 | 36.32 | K. Amarnath Shetty | JD(S) | 26,977 | 32.74 | 2,949 | 3.58 | ||
| Chikmagalur | 152 | Sringeri | D. N. Jeevaraj | BJP | 47,263 | 45.97 | D. B. Chandre Gowda | INC | 29,042 | 28.25 | 18,221 | 17.72 | ||
| 153 | Mudigere (SC) | M. P. Kumaraswamy | BJP | 27,148 | 31.48 | Motamma | INC | 25,810 | 29.93 | 1,338 | 1.55 | |||
| 154 | Chikmagalur | C. T. Ravi | BJP | 57,165 | 58.09 | C. R. Sageer Ahmed | INC | 32,292 | 32.81 | 24,873 | 25.28 | |||
| 155 | Birur | S. L. Dharme Gowda | JD(S) | 33,164 | 34.59 | K. B. Mallikarjuna | INC | 32,031 | 33.41 | 1,133 | 1.18 | |||
| 156 | Kadur | K. M. Krishnamurthy | JD(S) | 43,433 | 43.02 | M. Marulasiddappa | INC | 36,144 | 35.80 | 7,289 | 7.22 | |||
| 157 | Tarikere | T. H. Shivashankarappa | INC | 47,593 | 44.24 | H. Omkarappa | BJP | 27,919 | 25.95 | 19,674 | 18.29 | |||
| Davanagere | 158 | Channagiri | Mahima J. Patel | JD(S) | 42,837 | 40.61 | Vadnal Rajanna | INC | 32,154 | 30.48 | 10,683 | 10.13 | ||
| Shimoga | 159 | Holehonnur (SC) | G. Basavanneppa | BJP | 50,071 | 44.73 | Kariyanna | INC | 43,769 | 39.10 | 6,302 | 5.63 | ||
| 160 | Bhadravati | B. K. Sangameshwara | IND | 52,572 | 53.69 | M. J. Appaji | INC | 35,141 | 35.89 | 17,431 | 17.80 | |||
| Davanagere | 161 | Honnali | M. P. Renukacharya | BJP | 46,593 | 38.56 | D. G. Shanthanagowda | INC | 39,119 | 32.37 | 7,474 | 6.19 | ||
| Shimoga | 162 | Shimoga | K. S. Eshwarappa | BJP | 69,015 | 54.35 | H. N. Chandrashekarappa | INC | 49,766 | 39.19 | 19,249 | 15.16 | ||
| 163 | Tirthahalli | Araga Jnanendra | BJP | 47,843 | 48.29 | Kimmane Rathnakar | INC | 46,468 | 46.90 | 1,375 | 1.39 | |||
| 164 | Hosanagar | H. Halappa | BJP | 49,086 | 39.08 | G. D. Narayanappa | INC | 32,235 | 25.66 | 16,851 | 13.42 | |||
| 165 | Sagar | Belur Gopalkrishna | BJP | 57,455 | 54.14 | Kagodu Thimmappa | INC | 42,448 | 40.00 | 15,007 | 14.14 | |||
| 166 | Sorab | S. Kumar Bangarappa | INC | 44,677 | 43.43 | Madhu Bangarappa | BJP | 32,748 | 31.83 | 11,929 | 11.60 | |||
| 167 | Shikaripur | B. S. Yediyurappa | BJP | 64,972 | 55.50 | K. Shekarappa | INC | 45,019 | 38.46 | 19,953 | 17.04 | |||
| Uttara Kannada | 168 | Sirsi (SC) | Vivekanand Vaidya | BJP | 47,811 | 42.85 | Jaiwant Premanand | INC | 33,652 | 30.16 | 14,159 | 12.69 | ||
| 169 | Bhatkal | Shivananda Naik | BJP | 46,471 | 44.71 | J. D. Naik | INC | 42,301 | 40.70 | 4,170 | 4.01 | |||
| 170 | Kumta | Mohan Krishna Shetty | INC | 34,738 | 33.78 | Shashibhushan E. Hegde | BJP | 31,273 | 30.41 | 3,465 | 3.37 | |||
| 171 | Ankola | Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri | BJP | 46,787 | 48.52 | Shantaram Hegde | INC | 30,709 | 31.85 | 16,078 | 16.67 | |||
| 172 | Karwar | Gangadhar Nagesh Bhat | BJP | 36,397 | 45.19 | Prabhakar Rane | JD(S) | 20,165 | 25.04 | 16,232 | 20.15 | |||
| 173 | Haliyal | R. V. Deshpande | INC | 55,974 | 43.68 | V. S. Patil | BJP | 41,765 | 32.59 | 14,209 | 11.09 | |||
| Dharwad | 174 | Dharwad Rural | Vinay Kulkarni | IND | 33,744 | 32.38 | A. B. Desai | JD(U) | 30,514 | 29.28 | 3,230 | 3.10 | ||
| 175 | Dharwad | S. R. Morey | INC | 43,334 | 38.19 | Chandrakant Bellad | BJP | 37,584 | 33.13 | 5,750 | 5.06 | |||
| 176 | Hubli | Jabbarkhan Honnalli | INC | 41,971 | 46.08 | Ashok Katwe | BJP | 40,155 | 44.09 | 1,816 | 1.99 | |||
| 177 | Hubli Rural | Jagadish Shettar | BJP | 58,501 | 43.66 | Anil Kumar Patil | INC | 31,965 | 23.86 | 26,536 | 19.80 | |||
| 178 | Kalghatgi | Siddanagouda Chikkanagoudra | BJP | 28,065 | 26.91 | S. Chanaveeranagouda | INC | 26,016 | 24.95 | 2,049 | 1.96 | |||
| 179 | Kundgol | Mallikarjunappa Akki | JD(U) | 28,184 | 29.50 | C. S. Shivalli | IND | 23,942 | 25.06 | 4,242 | 4.44 | |||
| Haveri | 180 | Shiggaon | Sindhura Rajashekar | IND | 41,811 | 35.94 | Syed Azeempeer Khadri | INC | 40,971 | 35.22 | 840 | 0.72 | ||
| 181 | Hanagal | C. M. Udasi | BJP | 61,167 | 51.14 | Manohar Tahasildar | INC | 43,080 | 36.02 | 18,087 | 15.12 | |||
| 182 | Hirekerur | B. C. Patil | JD(S) | 39,237 | 35.10 | U. B. Banakar | BJP | 34,247 | 30.64 | 4,990 | 4.46 | |||
| 183 | Ranibennur | G. Shivanna | BJP | 57,123 | 49.28 | K. B. Koliwad | INC | 41,037 | 35.40 | 16,086 | 13.88 | |||
| 184 | Byadgi (SC) | Nehru Olekar | BJP | 52,686 | 52.54 | Rudrappa Lamani | INC | 41,408 | 41.29 | 11,278 | 11.25 | |||
| 185 | Haveri | Shivaraj Sajjanar | BJP | 53,482 | 45.93 | Basavaraj Shivannanavar | INC | 51,286 | 44.05 | 2,196 | 1.88 | |||
| Gadag | 186 | Shirhatti | S. Gaddadevaramath | INC | 34,151 | 37.79 | Ganganna Mahantashettar | JD(U) | 31,205 | 34.53 | 2,946 | 3.26 | ||
| 187 | Mundargi | Shidlinganagouda Patil | INC | 40,287 | 45.72 | B. F. Dandin | JD(S) | 21,071 | 23.91 | 19,216 | 21.81 | |||
| 188 | Gadag | H. K. Patil | INC | 50,580 | 51.96 | S. B. Sankannavar | BJP | 35,376 | 36.34 | 15,204 | 15.62 | |||
| 189 | Ron | Kalakappa Bandi | BJP | 46,733 | 49.51 | Gurupadagouda Patil | INC | 38,668 | 40.97 | 8,065 | 8.54 | |||
| 190 | Naragund | C. C. Patil | BJP | 43,382 | 54.36 | B. R. Yavagal | INC | 31,260 | 39.17 | 12,122 | 15.19 | |||
| Dharwad | 191 | Navalgund | R. B. Shiriyannavar | BJP | 30,195 | 34.89 | Kallappa Nagappa Gaddi | INC | 26,356 | 30.45 | 3,839 | 4.44 | ||
| Belagavi | 192 | Ramdurg | Mahadevappa Yadawad | BJP | 56,585 | 54.21 | Ashok Pattan | INC | 31,044 | 29.74 | 25,541 | 24.47 | ||
| 193 | Parasgad | Vishwanath Mamani | IND | 38,451 | 34.24 | Subhash Koujalgi | INC | 37,006 | 32.95 | 1,445 | 1.29 | |||
| 194 | Bailhongal | Jagadish Metgud | BJP | 48,208 | 50.58 | Mahantesh Koujalgi | INC | 36,633 | 38.44 | 11,575 | 12.14 | |||
| 195 | Kittur | Suresh Marihal | BJP | 49,970 | 47.04 | D. B. Inamdar | INC | 35,265 | 33.19 | 14,705 | 13.85 | |||
| 196 | Khanapur | Digambar Yashwantrao Patil | IND | 19,115 | 18.26 | Patil Vaishali Ashok | IND | 18,747 | 17.91 | 368 | 0.35 | |||
| 197 | Belgaum | Ramesh Kudachi | INC | 32,198 | 32.58 | Vilas Pawar | BJP | 31,181 | 31.55 | 1,017 | 1.03 | |||
| 198 | Uchagaon | Manohar Kinikar | IND | 42,483 | 32.57 | Sambhaji Laxman Patil | INC | 31,277 | 23.98 | 11,206 | 8.59 | |||
| 199 | Bagewadi | Abhay Patil | BJP | 32,854 | 27.77 | Shivaputrappa Malagi | INC | 29,156 | 24.64 | 3,698 | 3.13 | |||
| 200 | Gokak (ST) | Ramesh Jarkiholi | INC | 56,768 | 55.19 | Mallappa Muttennavar | BJP | 40,593 | 39.47 | 16,175 | 15.72 | |||
| 201 | Arabhavi | Balachandra Jarkiholi | JD(S) | 62,054 | 47.06 | Veeranna Koujalgi | INC | 42,604 | 32.31 | 19,450 | 14.75 | |||
| 202 | Hukkeri | Shashikanth Akkappa Naik | BJP | 46,969 | 47.26 | Umesh Katti | INC | 46,148 | 46.43 | 821 | 0.83 | |||
| 203 | Sankeshwar | Appayagouda Patil | INC | 52,036 | 54.42 | Rajendra Malagouda Patil | BJP | 35,828 | 37.47 | 16,208 | 16.95 | |||
| 204 | Nippani | Kakasaheb Panduranga Patil | INC | 40,222 | 41.31 | Subhash Shridhar Joshi | BJP | 39,793 | 40.87 | 429 | 0.44 | |||
| 205 | Sadalga | Prakash Hukkeri | INC | 58,039 | 54.46 | Annasaheb Jolle | BJP | 38,737 | 36.35 | 19,302 | 18.11 | |||
| 206 | Chikkodi (SC) | Hakkyagol Dattu Yellappa | BJP | 32,663 | 34.61 | S. S. Bhimannavar | INC | 30,121 | 31.92 | 2,542 | 2.69 | |||
| 207 | Raibag (SC) | Bheemappa Sarikar | JD(U) | 54,049 | 44.20 | Laxman Kamble | INC | 43,855 | 35.87 | 10,194 | 8.33 | |||
| 208 | Kagwad | Raju Kage | BJP | 44,529 | 42.49 | Kiran Kumar Patil | INC | 41,077 | 39.19 | 3,452 | 3.30 | |||
| 209 | Athani | Laxman Savadi | BJP | 59,578 | 50.73 | D. Shahajan Ismail | INC | 28,325 | 24.12 | 31,253 | 26.61 | |||
| Bagalkot | 210 | Jamkhandi | Siddu Savadi | BJP | 73,223 | 52.42 | Ramappa Kaluti | INC | 39,902 | 28.57 | 33,321 | 23.85 | ||
| 211 | Bilgi | Murugesh Nirani | BJP | 68,136 | 52.55 | J. T. Patil | INC | 50,811 | 39.19 | 17,325 | 13.36 | |||
| 212 | Mudhol (SC) | Govind Karjol | BJP | 71,814 | 57.07 | R. B. Timmapur | INC | 38,872 | 30.89 | 32,942 | 26.18 | |||
| 213 | Bagalkot | Veeranna Charantimath | BJP | 34,597 | 33.33 | Pralhad Pujari | IND | 29,075 | 28.01 | 5,522 | 5.32 | |||
| 214 | Badami | Mahagundappa Pattanshetti | BJP | 52,678 | 53.86 | B. B. Chimmanakatti | INC | 33,677 | 34.43 | 19,001 | 19.43 | |||
| 215 | Guledgud | H. Y. Meti | JD(S) | 30,832 | 34.80 | Rajashekhar Sheelavant | BJP | 29,426 | 33.22 | 1,406 | 1.58 | |||
| 216 | Hungund | Doddanagouda Patil | BJP | 50,617 | 56.91 | Gouramma Kashappanavar | INC | 32,193 | 36.20 | 18,424 | 20.71 | |||
| Bijapur | 217 | Muddebihal | C. S. Nadagouda | INC | 30,203 | 36.39 | Vimalabai Deshmukh | JD(S) | 27,776 | 33.47 | 2,427 | 2.92 | ||
| 218 | Huvin-Hippargi | Shivputrappa Desai | BJP | 39,224 | 43.61 | B. S. Patil | INC | 32,927 | 36.61 | 6,297 | 7.00 | |||
| 219 | Basavana-Bagewadi | Shivanand Patil | INC | 50,238 | 48.46 | S. K. Bellubbi | BJP | 46,933 | 45.27 | 3,305 | 3.19 | |||
| 220 | Tikota | M. B. Patil | INC | 48,274 | 53.77 | Rudragoudar Sahebagouda | JD(U) | 19,040 | 21.21 | 29,234 | 32.56 | |||
| 221 | Bijapur | Appu Pattanshetty | BJP | 70,001 | 55.55 | Ustad Maheboob Patel | INC | 45,968 | 36.48 | 24,033 | 19.07 | |||
| 222 | Ballolli (SC) | R. K. Rathod | JD(S) | 39,915 | 39.90 | H. R. Alagur | INC | 28,873 | 28.86 | 11,042 | 11.04 | |||
| 223 | Indi | Ravikant Patil | IND | 42,984 | 43.61 | B. G. Patil Halasangi | INC | 33,652 | 34.14 | 9,332 | 9.47 | |||
| 224 | Sindgi | Ashok Shabadi | BJP | 38,853 | 39.28 | M. C. Managuli | JD(S) | 29,803 | 30.13 | 9,050 | 9.15 | |||
Government formation
In the elections, the BJP emerged as the single largest party winning 79 of the 224 seats. However, the Indian National Congress with 65 members and the Janata Dal (Secular) with 58 members formed a coalition to run the government. Dharam Singh of the Congress was sworn in as the Chief Minister on 28 May 2004.[7] However, in early 2006, the JD(S) withdrew its support to the government and instead forged an alliance with the BJP. A new government was formed with H. D. Kumaraswamy of the JD(S) as Chief minister and B. S. Yeddyurappa of the BJP as his deputy.[8]