Who won Puttur in the 1999 Assembly election?

DV SADANANDA GOWDA of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Puttur in the 1999 Assembly election with 62,306 votes (52.9% vote share), a margin of 7,293 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

138. Puttur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1999

KA-PUTTUR

BJP 52.9%won by 6.2%INC 46.7%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.4% to 6.2%.

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

1,17,688

Margin

7,293

6.20%

Candidates

3 contested · winner BJP

1DV SADANANDA GOWDA Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP62,30652.9%
2N SUDHAKAR SHETTY Indian National Congress · INC55,01346.7%
3B MAHAMMAD Janata Dal (Secular) · JDS3690.3%

Since 1994

Derived

Winner then: BJP
Winner now: BJP
BJP–INC swing: +5.8%
BJP share: 48.6% → 52.9%
INC share: 48.2% → 46.7%
Turnout: — → —

137. Sullia 139. Vittal

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