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Kanakapura #11GEN

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1980
Won

M.V. Chandrasekhara Murthy

INCI Indian National Congress (I)
Margin
1,28,504 26.4 pp
votes

over M.V. Rajasekharan (JP)

The contest

9 candidate rows
Electors7,85,062
Votes polled4,86,180
Turnout61.9%
NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.09 L52.0% of electorate
Female electors3.76 L48.0% of electorate
Sex ratio 921females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

Candidates

9 rows · by votes
# Candidate Party Votes Share  
1 M.V. Chandrasekhara Murthy INCI 2,52,383 51.90%
2 M.V. Rajasekharan JP 1,23,879 25.50%
3 S. Kariyappa INCU 67,960 14.00%
4 M.P. Krishnappa JPS 17,767 3.70%
5 C. Mahadevaswamy IND 4,498 0.90%
6 M. Krishanswamy IND 3,668 0.80%
7 Arun Nagarkatti IND 834 0.20%
8 R. Siddaiah IND 793 0.20%
9 G.K. Siddaiah IND 563 0.10%

Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 13,835, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 472,345  ·  NOTA n/a  ·  published 486,180  ·  neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12

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