Bharatiya Lok Dal on Tumkur

State 29 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 1 OF 1 contested

BLD never finished second here

Strike rate

100%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 1 published candidature

Best vote share48.30%in 1977

Worst vote share48.30%in 1977

Average vote share48.30% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1977

Last contested1977

Votes polled here2.08 Lacross all 1 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bharatiya Lok Dal vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1980, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

1 candidature · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
1977	S. Nanjesha Gowda	2,07,560	48.30%	1	Won

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National Congress Bharatiya Janta Party Janata Dal (Secular)Janata Dal Indian National Congress (I)Jharkhand Party Janta Party Janata Pary (JP)Independent Communist Party Of India Indian National Congress (U)Janata Dal (United)Bahujan Samaj Party Janta Party (SECULAR)Samajwadi Party Aam Aadmi Party Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Kannada Nadu Party Uttama Prajaakeeya Party Ambedkar Samaj Party Karunaadu Party Karnataka Rashtra Samithi Hindustan Janata Party Kannada Paksha National Maha Sabha Party