Karnataka · AC 60

Kushtagi

Name: Kushtagi
Address: Koppal, Karnataka, IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 1972 · Koppal

73,962

Electors

41,416

Votes polled

56.00%

Turnout

6,943

Margin

Winner

Kantha Rao Bhim Rao Desai

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Kantha Rao Bhim Rao Desai Won Male	INC	23,144	55.88%
2	B. Sharanabasvaraj Male	NCO	16,201	39.12%
3	P. Chandalingappa Male	SWA	2,071	5.00%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2023	Doddanagouda Male BJP	50.75%	Hanamagouda Patil Amaregouda Linganagouda Male INC	45.48%
2018	Amaregouda Linganagouda Patil Bayyapur Male INC	52.73%	Doddanagouda Hanamagouda Patil Male BJP	41.87%
2013	Doddanagouda Male BJP	31.83%	Hanamagouda Patil Amaregouda Male INC	29.64%
2008	1 Amaregouda Male INC	32.70%	Linganagouda Bayyapur 2 K Sharanappa Vakeelaru Male JD(S)	30.98%
2004	Doddanagoud Hanuamagouda Male BJP	—	Sharanappa Vakeelaru K Male JD(S)	—
1999	Hasanasab Nabeesab Dotihal Male INC	47.23%	K Sharanappa Vakeelaru Male JD(S)	28.95%
1994	K. Sharnappa Advocate Male JD	48.83%	Hanamagouda Shekhar Gouda Patil Male INC	28.90%
1989	Hanamagouda Sekhkargouda Male INC	48.49%	K. Sharanappa Male JD	45.28%
1985	M. S. Patil Male JnP	55.26%	Hanamagouda Sekharagouda Patil Male INC	40.00%
1983	Hanume Gowad Shekhargounda Male INC	60.08%	Turkani Sharbhendra Veerappa Male BJP	29.91%
1978	M. Ganganna Bheemappa Male INC(I)	57.36%	Vittappa Pampanna Kantli Male JnP	19.93%
1972	Kantha Rao Bhim Rao Desai Male INC	55.88%	B. Sharanabasvaraj Male NCO	39.12%
1967	P. Eshwarappa Male INC	51.98%	V. Rajappayya Male IND	48.02%