Indi Assembly Election Result 1999

Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999

Patil Ravikant Shankareppa of Independent won the Indi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 44,523 votes (51.80% vote share). The runner-up was Br Patil (ANJUTAGI) (Indian National Congress) with 25,203 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Karnataka
  • Constituency: Indi
  • Constituency Number: 32
  • District: Bijapur
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 1999
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Patil Ravikant Shankareppa 44523 51.80% Independent
2 Br Patil (ANJUTAGI) 25203 29.30% Indian National Congress
3 Ashok Neelanagouda Biradar 7131 8.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Malappa Kareppa Ukkali 4595 5.30% Janata Dal (Secular)
5 Biradar Vital Yasavantray 2129 2.50% Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha
6 Tontapur Dharamanna Shivayogappa 1040 1.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
7 Hugar Sangappa Shivalingappa 1036 1.20% Independent
8 Korabu Rajabi Huseensab 353 0.40% Independent

About Indi Assembly Constituency

The Indi constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Patil Ravikant Shankareppa (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 44,523 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

8 candidates contested from Indi assembly constituency in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Patil Ravikant Shankareppa (Independent) won the Indi assembly seat in the 1999 Vidhan Sabha election.