Holalkere Assembly Election Result 1994

Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994

U.H. Thimmanna of Janata Dal won the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 27,026 votes (27.80% vote share). The runner-up was A.V. Umapathy (Independent) with 26,090 votes.

A total of 13 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Karnataka
  • Constituency: Holalkere
  • Constituency Number: 102
  • District: Chitradurga
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 1994
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 U.H. Thimmanna 27026 27.80% Janata Dal
2 A.V. Umapathy 26090 26.80% Independent
3 P. Ramesh 21091 21.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 A.S. Ramachandrappa 13207 13.60% Indian National Congress
5 M.B. Thipperudrappa 4373 4.50% Karnataka Congress Party
6 B.R. Nagarajappa 2125 2.20% Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha
7 N.K. Krupakara 1338 1.40% Bahujan Samaj Party
8 C. Suresh Kumar 766 0.80% Independent
9 P. Mohanachari 297 0.30% Independent
10 B.S. Thippeswamy 290 0.30% Independent
11 Umashankar 265 0.30% Kannada Chalevali Vatal Paksha
12 H.M. Srenivasa Rao 205 0.20% Independent
13 N. Manjappa 152 0.20% Samajwadi Party

About Holalkere Assembly Constituency

The Holalkere constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. U.H. Thimmanna (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 27,026 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

13 candidates contested from Holalkere assembly constituency in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.

Holalkere is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Karnataka.

U.H. Thimmanna (Janata Dal) won the Holalkere assembly seat in the 1994 Vidhan Sabha election.