Koppal Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

K. Virupaxappa of Indian National Congress won the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 43,623 votes (4.90%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,413,496 registered electors and 892,586 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 63.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

K. Virupaxappa

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
43,623
Margin %
4.90%
Total Electors
1,413,496
Votes Polled
892,586
Turnout
63.20%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
162
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K. Virupaxappa

Indian National Congress

356,158
39.90%
Male
#2
Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni

Bharatiya Janata Party

312,535
35.00%
Male
#3
Agadi Virupaxappa Sanganna

Janata Dal (Secular)

158,552
17.80%
Male
#4
Abeed Hussain

Kannada Nadu Party

24,669
2.80%
Male
#5
Pujar D H

Independent

23,651
2.60%
Male
#6
Girija Shankara Patil

Jharkhand Party

18,517
2.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. Virupaxappa Indian National Congress 356,158 39.90%
2 Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni Bharatiya Janata Party 312,535 35.00%
3 Agadi Virupaxappa Sanganna Janata Dal (Secular) 158,552 17.80%
4 Abeed Hussain Kannada Nadu Party 24,669 2.80%
5 Pujar D H Independent 23,651 2.60%
6 Girija Shankara Patil Jharkhand Party 18,517 2.10%

Koppal — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, K. Virupaxappa of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Koppal constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 43,623 votes.

Out of 1,413,496 registered electors, 892,586 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.20%. A total of 6 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

K. Virupaxappa (Indian National Congress) won the Koppal Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 43,623 votes (4.90%%).

The voter turnout in Koppal for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 63.20%%.

6 candidates contested from Koppal constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Koppal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.