Raichur Assembly Election Result 2004

Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2004

Ahuja Papareddy of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Raichur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Karnataka in the 2004 state assembly election, securing 38,784 votes (36.50% vote share). The runner-up was Syed Yasin (Indian National Congress) with 29,188 votes.

A total of 12 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: Raichur
  • Constituency Number: 54
  • District: Raichur
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 2004
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Ahuja Papareddy 38784 36.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Syed Yasin 29188 27.50% Indian National Congress
3 Eranna M 20950 19.70% Independent
4 Patil Ms 9641 9.10% Janata Dal (Secular)
5 Hussainpeer G H 1747 1.60% Independent
6 Noor Mohammed 1376 1.30% Lok Jan Shakti Party
7 Maraja Basha Ssk 1205 1.10% Bahujan Samaj Party
8 Laxmikantamma Dr Ramakrishna Shetty 937 0.90% Jharkhand Party
9 Javed Ms 915 0.90% Kannada Nadu Party
10 Dr. Suneet Kumar Ts 605 0.60% Independent
11 Ramanjeneyalu @ Comrade Ravi 476 0.50% Independent
12 Master Vh 394 0.40% Independent

About Raichur Assembly Constituency

The Raichur constituency is part of the Karnataka Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2004 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Ahuja Papareddy (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 38,784 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

12 candidates contested from Raichur assembly constituency in the 2004 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ahuja Papareddy (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Raichur assembly seat in the 2004 Vidhan Sabha election.