Vidhan Sabha · KA-44

Chitradurga

1985

H. EKANTHAIAH

JNPJanata

Margin11,03015.3%

Winner votes40,19655.7%

ReservationGEN

JNPINCINDINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	H. EKANTHAIAH JNP	40,196	55.7%
2	T. M. KHADER BASHA INC	29,166	40.4%
3	RAMANNA IND	939	1.3%
4	JAYAMMA IND	389	0.5%
5	H. J. KANTHARAJ IND	333	0.5%
6	LAKSHMI DEVI IND	305	0.4%
7	M. J. GAJALAKSHMI IND	250	0.3%
8	NARAYANAPPA IND	193	0.3%
9	SOMESHEKARAPPA BJP	167	0.2%
10	K. N. VINAYA PRASAD IND	131	0.2%
11	S. M. SADANANDAIAH IND	71	0.1%

Turnout66.7%Votes cast72,140Electors1,08,167

1989

H. EKANTHAIAH

JDNational Front

Margin6100.7%

Winner votes31,92338.5%

ReservationGEN

JDINCJNP(JP)CPIBJP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	H. EKANTHAIAH JD	31,923	38.5%
2	C. MD. NOORULLA SHARIFF INC	31,313	37.8%
3	B. L. G. DAYANANDA JNP(JP)	10,570	12.8%
4	G. CHANDRAPPA CPI	5,715	6.9%
5	M. RAGHAVENDRA BJP	1,936	2.3%
6	B. MANJUNATHACHAR IND	627	0.8%
7	RAHAMATHULLA IND	186	0.2%
8	SATYA NARAYANA IND	182	0.2%
9	M. RAMAPPA IND	168	0.2%
10	H. P. SABJAN IND	89	0.1%
11	J. B. PRAKASH IND	84	0.1%
12	R. MANJUNATH IND	63	0.1%

Turnout58.0%Votes cast82,856Electors1,42,924

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutfalling

Candidates11 → 12

Margin range610 – 11,030