Kalaburagi Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi of Indian National Congress won the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 57,471 votes (6.90%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,439,006 registered electors and 827,038 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
57,471
Margin %
6.90%
Total Electors
1,439,006
Votes Polled
827,038
Turnout
57.50%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
159
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi

Indian National Congress

312,601
37.80%
Male
#2
Basawaraj Patil Sedam

Bharatiya Janata Party

255,130
30.80%
Male
#3
Vithal Heroor

Janata Dal (Secular)

189,100
22.90%
Male
#4
Suryakant Nimbalkar

Bahujan Samaj Party

26,724
3.20%
Male
#5
Sanganna

Independent

15,212
1.80%
Male
#6
Arun Kumar Chandrashekara Patil

Kannada Nadu Party

7,157
0.90%
Male
#7
Bhagavanreddy B

Independent

6,749
0.80%
Male
#8
Hamid Pasha Sarmast

Muslim League Kerala State Committee

4,268
0.50%
Male
#9
Basawanth Rao Revansiddappa Sheelwanth

All India Forward Bloc

3,900
0.50%
Male
#10
Sandesh C Bandak

Urs Samyuktha Paksha

3,671
0.40%
Male
#11
Umesh Havanoor

Samajwadi Party

3,382
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi Indian National Congress 312,601 37.80%
2 Basawaraj Patil Sedam Bharatiya Janata Party 255,130 30.80%
3 Vithal Heroor Janata Dal (Secular) 189,100 22.90%
4 Suryakant Nimbalkar Bahujan Samaj Party 26,724 3.20%
5 Sanganna Independent 15,212 1.80%
6 Arun Kumar Chandrashekara Patil Kannada Nadu Party 7,157 0.90%
7 Bhagavanreddy B Independent 6,749 0.80%
8 Hamid Pasha Sarmast Muslim League Kerala State Committee 4,268 0.50%
9 Basawanth Rao Revansiddappa Sheelwanth All India Forward Bloc 3,900 0.50%
10 Sandesh C Bandak Urs Samyuktha Paksha 3,671 0.40%
11 Umesh Havanoor Samajwadi Party 3,382 0.40%

Kalaburagi — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kalaburagi constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 57,471 votes.

Out of 1,439,006 registered electors, 827,038 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.50%. A total of 11 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

Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi (Indian National Congress) won the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 57,471 votes (6.90%%).

The voter turnout in Kalaburagi for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 57.50%%.

11 candidates contested from Kalaburagi constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Kalaburagi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.