Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1994
E. Maruthirao Pawar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Narasimharaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 1994 state assembly election, securing 31,592 votes (32.00% vote share). The runner-up was Azeez Sait (Independent) with 30,141 votes.
A total of 15 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 | E. Maruthirao Pawar | 31592 | 32.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Azeez Sait | 30141 | 30.60% | Independent |
| 3 | S. Nagaraj | 26862 | 27.20% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Abdul Azeez | 6661 | 6.80% | Karnataka Congress Party |
| 5 | M. Khalid | 1177 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | S. Shanthappa | 451 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Moktar Ahamed | 409 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | M. Shivakumar | 373 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | D. Rangaraju | 331 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Zameel Ahamed | 171 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | J.P. Ramachandrappa | 130 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | M.B. Barahmappa | 99 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Akilahamed | 76 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | K. Ramasevak | 72 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | R. Shafi Ahamed | 50 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Narasimharaja constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1994 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. E. Maruthirao Pawar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 31,592 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.