Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Kanakapura #11GEN
Won
H D Kumaraswamy
JD Janata DalMargin
1,07,404 10.1 pp
votes
over M V Chandraseekhara Murthy (INC)
The contest
Electors17,24,264
Votes polled10,66,862
Turnout61.9%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors9.05 L52.5% of electorate
Female electors8.2 L47.5% of electorate
Sex ratio
906females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H D Kumaraswamy | JD | 4,40,444 | 41.30% | |
| 2 | M V Chandraseekhara Murthy | INC | 3,33,040 | 31.20% | |
| 3 | Ramachandra Gowda | BJP | 2,46,838 | 23.10% | |
| 4 | Iliyas Shariff | IND | 4,907 | 0.50% | |
| 5 | Laxminarayana S Bathada | IND | 4,240 | 0.40% | |
| 6 | Mohammed Harris | IND | 3,085 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | G Veerabhadraiah | IND | 2,134 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Ambarish | IND | 1,986 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Karigowda | IND | 1,163 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | L Nagaraj | IND | 1,034 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | R Sreenivasaiah | IND | 1,025 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | B Nagarudraiah | IND | 1,003 | 0.10% | |
| 13 | H L Rajappa | IND | 921 | 0.10% | |
| 14 | M Sreenivasa | IND | 905 | 0.10% | |
| 15 | B L Prasannakumar Gupta | IND | 903 | 0.10% | |
| 16 | A Chikkamuniyappa | IND | 718 | 0.10% | |
| 17 | Thana Shanathakumar | IND | 618 | 0.10% | |
| 18 | G K Mallaiah | IND | 602 | 0.10% | |
| 19 | Sadashivaiah | IND | 345 | 0.00% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 20,951, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 1,045,911 · NOTA n/a · published 1,066,862 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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- 2026-09-12