Kanakapura #11GEN

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

M. V. Chandrasekhara Murthy

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

4,652 1.1 pp

votes

over M. V. Rajasekharan (BLD)

The contest

4 candidate rows

Electors6,73,583

Votes polled4,18,814

Turnout62.2%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.52 L52.3% of electorate

Female electors3.22 L47.7% of electorate

Sex ratio 914females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

4 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	M. V. Chandrasekhara Murthy	INC	1,92,111	45.90%
2	M. V. Rajasekharan	BLD	1,87,459	44.80%
3	Shivanna	IND	20,849	5.00%
4	C. Mahadevaswamy	IND	7,039	1.70%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,356, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 407,458 · NOTA n/a · published 418,814 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977