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Bantwal

Name: Bantwal
Address: IN

Karnataka Vidhan Sabha Election 1989

104,616

Electors

68,117

Votes polled

65.11%

Turnout

15,944

Margin

Winner

Ramanatha Rai

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Ramanatha Rai Won Male	INC	32,939	48.36%
2	H. Narayana Rai Male	BJP	16,995	24.95%
3	Abdul Rahiman Male	JD	15,879	23.31%
4	John Noronha Male	JNP(JP)	2,304	3.38%

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	Nagaraja Shetty B Male BJP	—	Ramanatha Rai B Male INC	—
1999	B Ramanath Rai Male INC	56.96%	Shakunthala T Shetty Female BJP	41.18%
1994	B. Ramanatha Rai Male INC	44.28%	Shakunthala T. Shetty Female BJP	38.69%
1989	Ramanatha Rai Male INC	48.36%	H. Narayana Rai Male BJP	24.95%
1985	Ramanath Rai Male INC	49.96%	N. Shiva Rao Male BJP	34.76%
1983	N. Shiva Rao Male BJP	38.12%	K. P. Abdulla Male INC	30.63%
1978	B. A. Mohideen Male INC(I)	60.12%	A. Rukmayya Male JnP	35.95%
1972	B. V. Kakkilaya Male CPI	62.51%	A. Rukmaya Male BJS	24.48%