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Tumkur Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Tumkur? — V. Somanna (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 1,75,594 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

V. Somanna

BJP
Margin: 1,75,594Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Tumkur

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024V. SomannaBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated S.P. Muddahanumegowda (INC)Margin1,75,594
  2. 2019May 2019G. S. BasavarajBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated H. D. Devegowda (JD(S))Margin13,339

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

V. Somanna

BJPComfortable win

votes

7,20,946

Margin

1,75,594(13.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

V. Somanna · BJPS.P. Muddahanumegowda · INC
7,20,9465,45,352
Candidate (19)votes
  1. 1V. Somanna✓ WinnerBJP7,20,94655.31%
  2. 2S.P. MuddahanumegowdaINC5,45,35241.84%
  3. 3J.K. SamiINDDeposit lost6,7750.52%
  4. 4NOTA6,4600.5%
  5. 5Rajasimha J. N.BSPDeposit lost5,5540.43%
  6. 6S.N. SwamySocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost4,5910.35%
See all candidates (+13)
  1. 7Ranganatha. R.SINDDeposit lost3,1320.24%
  2. 8MallikarjunaiahINDDeposit lost1,8800.14%
  3. 9Siddaramegowda T. BINDDeposit lost1,6460.13%
  4. 10Pradeep Kumar DoddamuddegowdaKarnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost1,6180.12%
  5. 11H.L. Mohan KumarINDDeposit lost8930.07%
  6. 12Prakash. R.A. JainINDDeposit lost8630.07%
  7. 13Neelakantesha. H SINDDeposit lost7190.06%
  8. 14R. PushpaINDDeposit lost6290.05%
  9. 15R. NarayanappaINDDeposit lost5070.04%
  10. 16B. DevarajINDDeposit lost4990.04%
  11. 17Dr. H.B.M. HiremathKannada PakshaDeposit lost4770.04%
  12. 18Kapanigowda.INDDeposit lost4710.04%
  13. 19Basavaraju. H.RNational Maha Sabha PartyDeposit lost4390.03%
Total votes13,03,451

Deposit lost: 16 of 18 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
16,61,834

incl. service voters

Votes cast
13,04,308

incl. 7,578 postal

Turnout
78.49%
Polling stations
1,846

Turnout of men and women

Women76.8%

6,46,777 of 8,42,200 voted on EVMs

Men79.3%

6,49,934 of 8,19,560 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 74; 19 voted.

  • Candidates18 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit16
  • NOTA6,460
  • Valid votes12,96,991

Women candidates: R. Pushpa

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: G. S. Basavaraj (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1G. S. Basavaraj✓ WinnerBJP5,96,12747.89%
  2. 2H. D. DevegowdaJD(S)5,82,78846.82%
  3. 3N. ShivannaCPIDeposit lost17,2271.38%
See all candidates (+13)
  1. 4NOTA10,2950.83%
  2. 5Siddaramegowda T. B.INDDeposit lost7,6370.61%
  3. 6K. C. HanumantharayaBSPDeposit lost6,0130.48%
  4. 7Chaya RajashankarUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost4,3980.35%
  5. 8Mahalakshmi C. P.Ambedkar Samaj PartyDeposit lost4,2110.34%
  6. 9J. K. SamiINDDeposit lost3,4530.28%
  7. 10G. NagendraINDDeposit lost3,0500.25%
  8. 11T. N. Kumara SwamyINDDeposit lost2,5660.21%
  9. 12K. V. Srinivas KalkereINDDeposit lost1,9590.16%
  10. 13D. SharadhishayanaINDDeposit lost1,4520.12%
  11. 14Prakash. R. A. JainINDDeposit lost1,2770.1%
  12. 15B. S. MallikarjunaiahINDDeposit lost1,2690.1%
  13. 16KapanigowdaINDDeposit lost1,1360.09%
Total votes12,44,858

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Tumkur?

V. Somanna (BJP) won Tumkur in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 7,20,946 votes.

What was the winning margin in Tumkur?

V. Somanna defeated S.P. Muddahanumegowda (INC) by 1,75,594 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Tumkur?

2019: G. S. Basavaraj (BJP)

What was the turnout in Tumkur in 2024?

78.49% — 13,04,308 of 16,61,834 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.8%, men's 79.3%.

How many voters does Tumkur have?

16,61,834 electors at the 2024 election — 8,19,560 men, 8,42,200 women, 74 third gender (service voters included), and 1,846 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer