Hassan Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

H D Devegowda of Janata Dal (Secular) won the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 291,113 votes (29.70%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,417,213 registered electors and 980,318 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal (Secular)

H D Devegowda

Janata Dal (Secular)

Victory Margin
291,113
Margin %
29.70%
Total Electors
1,417,213
Votes Polled
980,318
Turnout
69.20%
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
170
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
H D Devegowda

Janata Dal (Secular)

496,429
50.60%
Male
#2
K. H. Hanume Gowda

Bharatiya Janata Party

205,316
20.90%
Male
#3
B. Shivaramu

Indian National Congress

201,147
20.50%
Male
#4
A. P. Ahamed

Bahujan Samaj Party

23,002
2.30%
Male
#5
K. D. Revanna

Independent

14,447
1.50%
Male
#6
B. C. Vijayakumara

Independent

12,274
1.30%
Male
#7
Kodihalli Chandrashekar

Independent

7,831
0.80%
Male
#8
Aijaz Ahmed Farooqi

Independent

4,816
0.50%
Male
#9
Rajani Narayanagowda

Independent

3,556
0.40%
Male
#10
Kurubara Kalenahalli Kovi Babanna

Independent

3,137
0.30%
Male
#11
M. Mahesh (Harsha)

Independent

2,896
0.30%
Male
#12
Dandora Vijayakumar

Independent

2,766
0.30%
Male
#13
Devaraja. P. B

Independent

2,731
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 H D Devegowda Janata Dal (Secular) 496,429 50.60%
2 K. H. Hanume Gowda Bharatiya Janata Party 205,316 20.90%
3 B. Shivaramu Indian National Congress 201,147 20.50%
4 A. P. Ahamed Bahujan Samaj Party 23,002 2.30%
5 K. D. Revanna Independent 14,447 1.50%
6 B. C. Vijayakumara Independent 12,274 1.30%
7 Kodihalli Chandrashekar Independent 7,831 0.80%
8 Aijaz Ahmed Farooqi Independent 4,816 0.50%
9 Rajani Narayanagowda Independent 3,556 0.40%
10 Kurubara Kalenahalli Kovi Babanna Independent 3,137 0.30%
11 M. Mahesh (Harsha) Independent 2,896 0.30%
12 Dandora Vijayakumar Independent 2,766 0.30%
13 Devaraja. P. B Independent 2,731 0.30%

Hassan — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, H D Devegowda of Janata Dal (Secular) secured victory in the Hassan constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 291,113 votes.

Out of 1,417,213 registered electors, 980,318 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.20%. A total of 13 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

H D Devegowda (Janata Dal (Secular)) won the Hassan Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 291,113 votes (29.70%%).

The voter turnout in Hassan for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 69.20%%.

13 candidates contested from Hassan constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Hassan is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.