Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Bidar #1GEN
Won
Ramchandra Veerappa
BJP Bharatiya Janta PartyMargin
1,84,633 30.3 pp
votes
over Babu Honna Naik (JD)
The contest
Electors11,88,479
Votes polled6,10,065
Turnout51.3%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors6.06 L51.0% of electorate
Female electors5.83 L49.0% of electorate
Sex ratio
963females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramchandra Veerappa | BJP | 3,17,504 | 52.00% | |
| 2 | Babu Honna Naik | JD | 1,32,871 | 21.80% | |
| 3 | Gundappa Korwar | INC | 1,01,150 | 16.60% | |
| 4 | Suryawanshi Vaijanath Rao | BSP | 31,288 | 5.10% | |
| 5 | Sharanbasappa Vittappa Sirsikar | JP | 7,024 | 1.20% | |
| 6 | Dr.Shanker Rao Sonalawadi | IND | 2,913 | 0.50% | |
| 7 | Yeshwanth Ramchandra | SP | 2,896 | 0.50% | |
| 8 | Mallappa J. Madar | IND | 648 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 13,771, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 596,294 · NOTA n/a · published 610,065 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998
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- 2026-09-12