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Karnataka · PC 1 · 2004 by-electionReserved (SC)

BidarLok Sabha by-election result, 2004

Narsing Halla Suryawanshi (INC) won Bidar in the 2004 Lok Sabha by-election with 32.2% of the vote, beating Basawraj Ramchandra Veerappa (BJP) by 13,470 votes.

Winner — 2004 by-election

Narsing Halla Suryawanshi
INC 32.2%BJP 30.0%7 others 37.8%
Votes
1,96,917
32.2% share
Winning margin
13,470
2.2% of votes
Total votes cast
6,11,783
Candidates
9
Seat history

All Candidates

9 candidates
#CandidatePartyVotes · %
1
Narsing Halla Suryawanshi
1,96,91732.2%
2
Basawraj Ramchandra Veerappa
1,83,44730.0%
3
Babu Honna Naik
1,67,12827.3%
4
Chandrakanth Gaddgi
36,0135.9%
5
Vithal
IND
IND
7,8901.3%
6
Ganapathrao Kamle
7,0541.1%
7
Jeevan Singh Grover
KNP
KNP
5,7000.9%
8
Viling Bahram Guruji
IND
IND
4,0410.7%
9
Jayanandrao Ekambaker
IND
IND
3,5930.6%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

A close contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

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2.2%

winning margin, share of votes

How many people voted?

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45%

of registered voters

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How many parties were really in the race?

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A crowded field

The top three took 90% of the votes.

Effective number of parties: 3.67 — counts each party by its share of the vote.

How often does it back the winner?

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How did the vote split?

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32.2%won by INC
INC 32.2%BJP 30.0%JD(S) 27.3%BSP 5.9%Others 4.6%

This seat number was reused from 2009. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2009, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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