Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Tanveer Sait of Indian National Congress won the Narasimharaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 62,268 votes (38.80% vote share). The runner-up was S.Satheesh (SANDESH SWAMY) (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 44,141 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 | Tanveer Sait | 62268 | 38.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | S.Satheesh (SANDESH SWAMY) | 44141 | 27.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Abdul Majeed. | 33284 | 20.70% | Social Democratic Party Of India |
| 4 | Abdul Azeez(ABDULLA) | 14709 | 9.20% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 5 | B M Nataraju | 3471 | 2.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Anil Kumar S | 841 | 0.50% | Bhaarateeya Janashakthi Congress |
| 7 | Venkatesha Murthy K S | 436 | 0.30% | Samanya Janatha Party (Loktantrik) |
| 8 | G.B.Shivanna | 386 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Lokesh Kumar G | 315 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Vaalmiki Ningaraju | 166 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Mohammed Thaher Ali | 155 | 0.10% | Namma Congress |
| 12 | M.Madhu | 153 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Jayanth D Souza | 139 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Mangalagowri | 118 | 0.10% | All India Mahila Empowerment Party |
| 15 | M Khalid | 97 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Narasimharaja constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Tanveer Sait (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 62,268 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.