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Birur

Name: Birur
Address: IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 1985

84,137

Electors

61,288

Votes polled

72.84%

Turnout

2,791

Margin

Winner

S. R. Lakshmaiah

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	S. R. Lakshmaiah Won Male	JnP	31,405	51.24%
2	K. S. Mallikarjuna Male	INC	28,614	46.69%
3	U. S. Shivalinga Murthy Male	IND	540	0.88%
4	Rajashekharappa Male	IND	464	0.76%
5	B. N. Ramaswamy Male	IND	265	0.43%

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	Dharme Gowda S L Male JD(S)	—	Mallikarjuna K B Male INC	—
1999	Kb Mallikarjuna Male JD(U)	37.29%	Sr Laxmaiah Male JD(S)	31.07%
1994	S.R. Lakshmaiah Male JD	43.97%	N.K. Huchappa Male INC	26.99%
1989	K. S. Mallikarjunaprsanna Male INC	45.73%	S. R. Laxmaiah Male JNP(JP)	23.43%
1985	S. R. Lakshmaiah Male JnP	51.24%	K. S. Mallikarjuna Male INC	46.69%
1983	S. R> Laxmaiah Male JnP	47.27%	K. S. Mallikarjuna Pasanna Male INC	46.19%
1978	M. Mallappa Male INC(I)	46.60%	N. K. Huchappa Male JnP	45.65%
1972	M. Mallappa Male INC	53.42%	N. K. Muchappa Male NCO	46.58%
1967	M. Mallappa Male IND	47.38%	D. H. Rudrappa Male INC	40.10%