Raichur Lok Sabha Election Result 2019

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2019 ST

Raja Amareshwara Naik of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2019 general election, with a winning margin of 117,716 votes (10.50%).

5 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,896,652 registered electors and 1,124,385 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.10%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Raja Amareshwara Naik

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
117,716
Margin %
10.50%
Total Electors
1,896,652
Votes Polled
1,124,385
Turnout
60.10%
Valid Votes
1,109,464
NOTA Votes
14,921
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
160
Male Electors
941,969
Female Electors
954,317
Male Voters
575,578
Female Voters
546,569
NOTA Percentage
0.80%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2019
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Raja Amareshwara Naik

Bharatiya Janta Party

598,337
53.20%
Male
#2
B. V Naik

Indian National Congress

480,621
42.70%
Male
#3
B. Venkanagouda Nayaka

Bahujan Samaj Party

13,830
1.20%
Male
#4
K. Somashekhar Yadagiri

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

8,843
0.80%
Male
#5
Niranjan Nayak

Uttama Prajaakeeya Party

7,833
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Raja Amareshwara Naik Bharatiya Janta Party 598,337 53.20%
2 B. V Naik Indian National Congress 480,621 42.70%
3 B. Venkanagouda Nayaka Bahujan Samaj Party 13,830 1.20%
4 K. Somashekhar Yadagiri Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 8,843 0.80%
5 Niranjan Nayak Uttama Prajaakeeya Party 7,833 0.70%

Raichur — 2019 Election Analysis

In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Raja Amareshwara Naik of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Raichur constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 117,716 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,896,652 registered electors, 1,124,385 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.10%. A total of 5 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

Raja Amareshwara Naik (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Raichur Lok Sabha seat in 2019.

The margin was 117,716 votes (10.50%%).

The voter turnout in Raichur for the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 60.10%%.

5 candidates contested from Raichur constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Raichur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.