Mangalore #17GEN

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

V Dhananjaya Kumar

BJP Bharatiya Janta Party

Margin

14,499 2.1 pp

votes

over Janardhana Poojary (INC)

The contest

12 candidate rows

Electors9,64,856

Votes polled6,94,171

Turnout72.0%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.85 L50.2% of electorate

Female electors4.8 L49.8% of electorate

Sex ratio 990females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

12 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	V Dhananjaya Kumar	BJP	2,50,765	36.10%
2	Janardhana Poojary	INC	2,36,266	34.00%
3	B A Jivijaya	JD	1,80,889	26.10%
4	Everest D Souza	IND	4,318	0.60%
5	P V Vijaya Kumar	IND	2,218	0.30%
6	P M Bojappa	IND	1,841	0.30%
7	Kalachanda Ravi Thammaiah	IND	1,834	0.30%
8	Vasudeva M P	IND	1,517	0.20%
9	Kockanda Belliappa Chengappa	IND	1,043	0.20%
10	Harish Bantwal	IND	961	0.10%
11	Mohan Dev Alva	IND	861	0.10%
12	P A Abbas	IND	441	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,217, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 682,954 · NOTA n/a · published 694,171 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996