Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1989
Azeez Sait of Indian National Congress won the Narasimharaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 1989 state assembly election, securing 39,858 votes (48.00% vote share). The runner-up was Haruthi Rao Pawar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 24,698 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Azeez Sait | 39858 | 48.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Haruthi Rao Pawar | 24698 | 29.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | D. Satyanarayana | 9574 | 11.50% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | R. G. Harshad | 4777 | 5.80% | Independent |
| 5 | Abdul Jameel | 1275 | 1.50% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 6 | Raju | 747 | 0.90% | Communist Party Of India |
| 7 | K. Ramu | 415 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | C. Gatti Siddartha | 387 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | A. Ramadas | 310 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | G. M. Sabeel | 222 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Sayed Kareem | 198 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | S. Shanthappa | 191 | 0.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 13 | Chikkaswamy | 132 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Puttaraju M. N. | 121 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | S. Nagaraju | 94 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Naheed Ahmed | 68 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Laxmana | 63 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Narasimharaja constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1989 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Azeez Sait (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 39,858 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.