Chamarajanagar #15GEN

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

B. Rachaiah

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

71,618 17.9 pp

votes

over V. Sreenivasa Prasad (BLD)

The contest

5 candidate rows

Electors6,06,937

Votes polled4,00,768

Turnout66.0%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.12 L51.4% of electorate

Female electors2.95 L48.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 945females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

5 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	B. Rachaiah	INC	2,14,233	53.50%
2	V. Sreenivasa Prasad	BLD	1,42,615	35.60%
3	N. C. Biligiri Rangaiah	IND	13,856	3.50%
4	M. Madaiah	IND	10,054	2.50%
5	C. Devanna	IND	5,204	1.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 14,806, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 385,962 · NOTA n/a · published 400,768 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977