Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994
Baburao B. Chinchansur of Indian National Congress won the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 25,355 votes (36.30% vote share). The runner-up was Vishawanath Patil Hebbal (Independent) with 24,529 votes.
A total of 22 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 | Baburao B. Chinchansur | 25355 | 36.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Vishawanath Patil Hebbal | 24529 | 35.10% | Independent |
| 3 | Karsiddappa | 5165 | 7.40% | Karnataka Congress Party |
| 4 | Sivalingappa Patil Bhagodi | 4272 | 6.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Revansiddappa Bhagodi | 2287 | 3.30% | Janata Dal |
| 6 | Abdul Rasheed Phylvan | 2032 | 2.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Tippusing | 1079 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Bandeppa Devantgi | 1066 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Anand K. Malkar | 872 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Pandit | 718 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 11 | Shamanpatel Mahaboob Patel | 497 | 0.70% | Bharatiya Alpa Sankyathar Maha Sangha |
| 12 | Zahur Minya | 323 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Shadakshari Swami Hiremath | 279 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 14 | Tippayya | 276 | 0.40% | Republican Party Of India |
| 15 | Shafeeqmiyan M. Rampur | 219 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Rajkumar Moulbharthi | 201 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Wamanrao Patil | 146 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Mohamad Masiuddin | 128 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | B.A. Shankrao | 123 | 0.20% | Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) |
| 20 | Rukumpatel S. Malipatil | 118 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 21 | Shivasharnappa | 68 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Mahadevappa T. Patil | 58 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Chittapur constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 22 candidates contested for this seat. Baburao B. Chinchansur (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 25,355 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.