Basavaiah : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name Basavaiah contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
          

2013 for Vidhan Sabha from Srirangapatna

LOST against A.B. Ramesha

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
A.B. Ramesha	JD(S)	55,204
Ravindra Srikantaiah	IND	41,580
S.L.Lingaraju	INC	27,197
K.S.Nanjundegowda	SKP	24,075
T.Sridhara	BJP	2,427
M.Suresha	IND	1,605
Shambhulingegowda	IND	1,604
Rathnamma Basavaiah	BSP	1,433
Ganjam Shivu	BSRCP	1,014
K.N. Manjunatha	IND	706
M.Shivalingegowda	SAJP	519
K.Udayakumar	IND	443

2004 for Vidhan Sabha from Keragodu

LOST against Ramu Hb

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Ramu Hb	INC	39,842
Shiva Kumar G B	JD(S)	27,366
Nagarajappa	BJP	10,036
R Yogish @ Shambugowda	JP	4,142
Venkatagiriyaiah	BSP	3,711
Shivaramu H C	KRRS	2,019
C M Dyavappa	LJNSP	843
Shiva Basavaiah M V	KNDP	614

1999 for Vidhan Sabha from Malavalli

LOST against B.Somashekar

with 18% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
B.Somashekar	JD(U)	27,335
P.M.Narendra Swamy S/O P.L.Mallanna	INC	22,054
K.Annadani S/O Kenchaiah	JD(S)	20,826
B. Mallajamma D/O Late Basavaiah	IND	16,604
B.S.Puttaswamy S/O Sannaiah	IND	4,183
V. Mariswamy S/O Veeraiah	IND	1,243
B.K.Somashekar S/O B. Kempaiah	IND	625

1996 for Lok Sabha from Shimoga

LOST against S Bangarappa

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
S Bangarappa	KCP	303,152
Ayanur Manjunatha	BJP	230,916
D G Basavana Gowda	JD	100,990
K G Shivappa	INC	66,145
R Manjunatha (Raju)	IND	4,534
Sripathy	IND	3,642
M Shivappa Ratod	IND	1,647
N Basavaiah	IND	1,378
M Krishna Rao	IND	1,327
B C Prasada	IND	1,298
Satyanarayana Murthy	IND	1,201
A M Mahadevappa	IND	734
U Moti Nayak	IND	729
Murthy	IND	680
V Ramakrishna (Sabaji)	IND	566
S V Vasudeva Kamath	IND	517
G S Sanjeeva	IND	265

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Chiknayakanhalli

LOST against J. C. Madhuswamy

with 32% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
J. C. Madhuswamy	JD	26,291
B. Lakkappa	INC	25,663
N. Basavaiah	JNP	25,317
B. S. Channaiah	IND	819
B. B. Siddalingamurthy	BJP	624
C. S. Narayana Rao	IND	504
H. N. Doddegowda	IND	177
H. Channaiah	IND	150
U. B. Channappa	IND	111

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Kollegal

LOST against M. Siddamadaiah

with 31% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
M. Siddamadaiah	INC	46,998
B. Basavaiah	JD	22,810
N. Lingaraju	JNP	2,817
Ningaraju	IND	881
Muddaiah	IND	512
B. Chickka Siddaiah	IND	427

1985 for Vidhan Sabha from Kollegal

WON against M. Siddamadaiah

with 47% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
B. Basavaiah	JNP	27,149
M. Siddamadaiah	INC	26,037
M. A. Sureshkumar	LKD	2,960
Chikkaveeraiah	BJP	1,324
K. N. Nanjundaiah	IND	706
C. Devanna	IND	167

1985 for Vidhan Sabha from Chiknayakanhalli

LOST against B. Lakkappa

with 28% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
B. Lakkappa	INC	20,815
N. Basavaiah	IND	18,297
J. C. Mahduswamy	JNP	14,513
S. G. Ramalingaiah	BJP	9,750
Mukkannappa	IND	761
Raghunath	IND	520
C. S. Narayana Rao	IND	244
Mahalingaiah	IND	180

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Belur

LOST against D. Mallesha

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
D. Mallesha	JNP	25,648
S. H. Puttaranganath	INC	19,806
K. Gopalaswamy	LKD	3,007
Ramanna	BJP	806
Basavaiah	IND	619
Puttaswamy	IND	427
H. N. Javaraiah	IND	307

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Kollegal

WON against K. Shivasankaraiah

with 51% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
B. Basavaiah	JNP	28,485
K. Shivasankaraiah	INC	18,779
L. Surendra	LKD	3,786
L. Lingaraju	BJP	1,912
M. Karugaiah	IND	1,512
B. Nanjaiah	IND	573
C. Devanna	ICJ	373

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Kanakapura

LOST against P. G. R. Sindhia

with 2% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
P. G. R. Sindhia	JNP	37,467
C. Appaji	INC	24,603
B. Basavaiah	ICJ	1,020
P. R. Anantha Swamy	BJP	999

1983 for Vidhan Sabha from Chiknayakanhalli

LOST against S. G.Ramalingaiah

with 45% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
S. G.Ramalingaiah	BJP	29,614
N. Basavaiah	INC	26,243
C. S. Narayana Rao	IND	961
B. Shankaralingappa	IND	475
C. S. Laxmamma	IND	191
G. Chandrasekhar	JNP	185
Mahalingaiah	IND	135
D. G. Devaprasad	IND	117
H. Rangappa	IND	112
T. Siddaiah	IND	51

1978 for Vidhan Sabha from Kollegal

LOST against Siddamadaiah M.

with 46% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Siddamadaiah M.	INC	28,188
Basavaiah B.	JNP	26,646
Chakkabasavaiah R.	INC	1,313
Devanna C.	IND	960
Malleshu	IND	857
Krishnaswamy H	IND	324

1972 for Vidhan Sabha from Chiknayakanhalli

WON against A. B. Mariappa

with 51% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
N. Basavaiah	NCO	21,335
A. B. Mariappa	INC	19,445
K. L. Nananjaiah	IND	1,134

1967 for Vidhan Sabha from Kollegal

WON against M. Siddamadiah

with 51% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
B. Basavaiah	INC	16,893
M. Siddamadiah	IND	14,097
M. R. Rajarathnam	IND	1,104
C. Devanna	IND	1,014

1957 for Vidhan Sabha from Chamarajanagar

LOST against U. M. Madappa

with 23% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
U. M. Madappa	PSP	21,648
B Rachiah	INC	18,874
B. Basavaiah	PSP	18,832
Venkataranganaika	INC	16,413
M. Puttamadaiah	IND	3,721
M. Puttadeviah	IND	2,554