Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994
Baswarai Patil Attur of Janata Dal won the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 34,728 votes (40.10% vote share). The runner-up was Muley Maruthirao Govindrao (Indian National Congress) with 28,299 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baswarai Patil Attur | 34728 | 40.10% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Muley Maruthirao Govindrao | 28299 | 32.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Mahajan M.G. | 12586 | 14.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Vaijanath Tulsiram | 9006 | 10.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Goverdhan Palam | 1030 | 1.20% | Karnataka Congress Party |
| 6 | Shivraj Timmanna Bokke | 603 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Mir Azar Ali Navarang | 292 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | B. Ajay Jadhav | 59 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Basavakalyan constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Baswarai Patil Attur (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 34,728 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.