Binnypet Assembly constituency

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Binnypet
Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBangalore Urban
Lok Sabha constituencyBangalore North
Established1978
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Binnypet Assembly constituency was one of the 224 constituencies in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, a southern state of India. It was a part of Bangalore North Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1978 I. P. D. Salappa Indian National Congress
1983 G. Narayana Kumar Janata Party
1985
1989 Naseer Ahmed Indian National Congress
1994 V. Somanna Janata Dal
1999 Independent politician
2004 Indian National Congress

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Binnypet [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. Somanna 77,657 42.68% Increase16.38
BJP M. C. Aswathanarayana 50,737 27.88% Increase0.66
JD(S) Abdul Azeem 47,786 26.26% Increase22.83
BSP Venkatalakshmaiah. G 2,110 1.16% Decrease0.04
Margin of victory 26,920 14.80% Increase1.54
Turnout 181,977 48.43% Decrease8.35
Total valid votes 181,953
Registered electors 375,753 Increase16.32
INC gain from Independent Swing Increase2.20

Assembly Election 1999[edit | edit source]

1999 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Binnypet [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent V. Somanna 73,974 40.48% New
BJP M. C. Aswathanarayana 49,736 27.22% Increase13.59
INC Sayyeed Ahmed. Y 48,055 26.30% Increase16.03
JD(S) Krishnappa. B 6,274 3.43% New
BSP Venkatalakshmaiah. G 2,202 1.20% New
JD(U) G. Narayana Kumar 1,660 0.91% New
Margin of victory 24,238 13.26% Decrease16.71
Turnout 183,420 56.78% Decrease5.10
Total valid votes 182,741
Rejected ballots 11 0.01% Decrease1.26
Registered electors 323,037 Increase18.34
Independent gain from JD Swing Decrease8.90

Assembly Election 1994[edit | edit source]

1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Binnypet [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD V. Somanna 82,354 49.38% Increase35.08
INC Naseer Ahmed 32,369 19.41% New
BJP Vimala Gowda 22,732 13.63% Increase9.31
INC Saleem Ahmed 17,127 10.27% Decrease33.47
Independent D. Krishnappa 7,692 4.61% New
Independent G. Narayana Kumar 1,813 1.09% New
Independent K. C. Shivanna 1,069 0.64% New
Margin of victory 49,985 29.97% Increase19.29
Turnout 168,910 61.88% Increase4.16
Total valid votes 166,771
Rejected ballots 2,139 1.27% Decrease2.92
Registered electors 272,985 Increase7.75
JD gain from INC Swing Increase5.64

Assembly Election 1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Binnypet [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Naseer Ahmed 61,285 43.74% Increase4.39
JP V. Somanna 46,322 33.06% New
JD G. Narayana Kumar 20,042 14.30% New
BJP M. Thimmaiah 6,057 4.32% Decrease3.68
BSP Venkatalakshmaiah. G 2,050 1.46% New
Independent Vatal Nagaraj 928 0.66% New
Margin of victory 14,963 10.68% Increase7.90
Turnout 146,239 57.72% Increase5.15
Total valid votes 140,118
Rejected ballots 6,121 4.19% Increase3.27
Registered electors 253,350 Increase46.33
INC gain from JP Swing Increase1.61

Assembly Election 1985[edit | edit source]

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Binnypet [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP G. Narayana Kumar 37,990 42.13% Decrease3.20
INC Soukat Kureshi 35,484 39.35% Increase20.48
BJP M. C. Aswathanarayana 7,215 8.00% Increase3.81
LKD L. Kumara Swamy 2,936 3.26% Decrease1.78
Independent D. Krishnappa 2,365 2.62% New
Independent P. Wincent 1,565 1.74% New
Independent Sattar Sherief 948 1.05% New
Margin of victory 2,506 2.78% Decrease23.68
Turnout 91,011 52.57% Decrease10.95
Total valid votes 90,178
Rejected ballots 833 0.92% Decrease1.14
Registered electors 173,131 Increase18.22
JP hold Swing Decrease3.20

Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]

1983 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Binnypet [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP G. Narayana Kumar 41,291 45.33% Increase20.68
INC I. P. D. Salappa 17,187 18.87% Increase17.43
Independent Haji Shariff Saheb 16,436 18.04% New
LKD V. R. Rajashekhara Kasave 4,589 5.04% New
BJP M. Thimmaiah 3,821 4.19% New
Independent A. P. Selavaraj 1,949 2.14% New
Independent K. Prabhakar Reddy 1,102 1.21% New
Independent Vatal Nagaraj 820 0.90% New
Independent H. V. Ramadas 778 0.85% New
Margin of victory 24,104 26.46% Increase6.44
Turnout 93,013 63.52% Increase3.26
Total valid votes 91,097
Rejected ballots 1,916 2.06% Decrease0.10
Registered electors 146,442 Increase37.55
JP gain from INC(I) Swing Increase0.66

Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]

1978 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election : Binnypet [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) I. P. D. Salappa 28,037 44.67% New
JP K. Prabhakar Reddy 15,474 24.65% New
Independent Gnamba Vatal Nagaraj 14,655 23.35% New
Independent B. M. Aswathanarayana 1,242 1.98% New
INC Showkat Qureshi 906 1.44% New
Independent Ameet Pasha 805 1.28% New
Independent Mohamed Mustafa 430 0.69% New
Independent G. Srinivasan 402 0.64% New
Margin of victory 12,563 20.02%
Turnout 64,154 60.26%
Total valid votes 62,767
Rejected ballots 1,387 2.16%
Registered electors 106,461
INC(I) win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election commission of India. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  3. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1999 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  4. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1994 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  5. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  6. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  7. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 7 October 2010.

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