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Tumkur

Name: Tumkur
Address: IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 1983

97,150

Electors

64,112

Votes polled

65.99%

Turnout

10,530

Margin

Winner

Lakshminarasimiah

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Lakshminarasimiah Won Male	JnP	34,689	54.11%
2	S. Shafi Ahmed Male	INC	24,159	37.68%
3	B. P. Gangadhar Male	IND	3,342	5.21%
4	I. P. Cheriyan Male	IND	946	1.48%
5	Nazeer Baig Male	IND	654	1.02%
6	L. G. Krishna Murthy Male	IND	322	0.50%

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
2004	Shivanna S Male BJP	—	Shafi Ahmed S Male INC	—
1999	S. Shivanna Male BJP	46.95%	S. Shafi Ahmed Male INC	40.31%
1994	S. Shivanna Male BJP	31.64%	S. Shafi Ahamed Male INC	24.27%
1989	S. Shafi Ahmed Male INC	43.93%	Lakshmi Narasimhaiah Male JD	38.89%
1985	Lakshminarasimhaiah Male JnP	54.40%	Aliya Begum Female INC	36.20%
1983	Lakshminarasimiah Male JnP	54.11%	S. Shafi Ahmed Male INC	37.68%
1978	Nazeer Ahmed Male INC(I)	53.81%	Mohamed Gaiban Khan Male JnP	38.91%
1972	K. Abdul Subhan Male INC	34.55%	S. Mallikarjunaiah Male BJS	28.32%
1967	B. P. Gangadhar Male PSP	45.09%	G. C. Bhageerathamma Female INC	34.05%