Tumkur Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Muddahanumegowda.S.P. of Indian National Congress won the Tumkur Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 74,041 votes (6.70%).

16 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,518,518 registered electors and 1,101,484 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 72.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Muddahanumegowda.S.P.

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
74,041
Margin %
6.70%
Total Electors
1,518,518
Votes Polled
1,101,484
Turnout
72.50%
Valid Votes
1,088,550
NOTA Votes
12,934
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
173
Male Electors
764,561
Female Electors
753,957
Male Voters
565,612
Female Voters
535,872
NOTA Percentage
0.90%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Muddahanumegowda.S.P.

Indian National Congress

429,868
39.00%
Male
#2
G.S.Basavaraj

Bharatiya Janata Party

355,827
32.30%
Male
#3
A.Krishnappa

Janata Dal (Secular)

258,683
23.50%
Male
#4
Chinnappa.V

Communist Party Of India

10,448
0.90%
Male
#5
A.S.D'silva

Aam Aadmi Party

8,322
0.80%
Male
#6
S.B.Hanumantharayappa

Independent

6,301
0.60%
Male
#7
Nilufar Jamani Ahmed

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,732
0.40%
Male
#8
B.Venkatesha

Karunaadu Party

2,390
0.20%
Male
#9
K.V.Srinivas Kalkere

Independent

2,195
0.20%
Male
#10
Shivakumar

Independent

1,674
0.20%
Male
#11
Brahmananda Reddy

Independent

1,672
0.20%
Male
#12
H.L.Mohan Kumar

Hindustan Janata Party

1,528
0.10%
Male
#13
L.P.Yadunandana

Independent

1,508
0.10%
Male
#14
Anwar

Independent

1,245
0.10%
Male
#15
G.Nagendra

Independent

1,094
0.10%
Male
#16
Govindarju.G

Independent

1,063
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Muddahanumegowda.S.P. Indian National Congress 429,868 39.00%
2 G.S.Basavaraj Bharatiya Janata Party 355,827 32.30%
3 A.Krishnappa Janata Dal (Secular) 258,683 23.50%
4 Chinnappa.V Communist Party Of India 10,448 0.90%
5 A.S.D'silva Aam Aadmi Party 8,322 0.80%
6 S.B.Hanumantharayappa Independent 6,301 0.60%
7 Nilufar Jamani Ahmed Bahujan Samaj Party 4,732 0.40%
8 B.Venkatesha Karunaadu Party 2,390 0.20%
9 K.V.Srinivas Kalkere Independent 2,195 0.20%
10 Shivakumar Independent 1,674 0.20%
11 Brahmananda Reddy Independent 1,672 0.20%
12 H.L.Mohan Kumar Hindustan Janata Party 1,528 0.10%
13 L.P.Yadunandana Independent 1,508 0.10%
14 Anwar Independent 1,245 0.10%
15 G.Nagendra Independent 1,094 0.10%
16 Govindarju.G Independent 1,063 0.10%

Tumkur — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Muddahanumegowda.S.P. of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Tumkur constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 74,041 votes.

Out of 1,518,518 registered electors, 1,101,484 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 72.50%. A total of 16 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

Muddahanumegowda.S.P. (Indian National Congress) won the Tumkur Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 74,041 votes (6.70%%).

The voter turnout in Tumkur for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 72.50%%.

16 candidates contested from Tumkur constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Tumkur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.