Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994
Ramalinga Reddy of Indian National Congress won the Jayanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 43,215 votes (37.40% vote share). The runner-up was K.N. Subba Reddy (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 40,656 votes.
A total of 20 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 | Ramalinga Reddy | 43215 | 37.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | K.N. Subba Reddy | 40656 | 35.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | M. Chandra Sekhar | 21234 | 18.40% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Abdul Kareem Sab | 5167 | 4.50% | Karnataka Congress Party |
| 5 | P. Chandra Shekar | 1597 | 1.40% | Jharkhand Party |
| 6 | Mohammed Nazeer Ahmed | 1434 | 1.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | K.G. Sudhakar | 544 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | S.K. Mani | 248 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Appu Rao Gulvadi | 240 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Padma Chari | 234 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | S.K. Lakshamana | 214 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | M. Gopalappa | 144 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | H. Ramu | 134 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | H.R. Thippeswamy | 118 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | A.V. Bora Shetty | 101 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | T. Venkata Swamy | 90 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | N. Sirajuddin | 81 | 0.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 18 | S. Venkatesh | 80 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | V. Manohar | 56 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | D. Thimmaiah | 35 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Jayanagar constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Ramalinga Reddy (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 43,215 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.