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Shimoga #21GEN

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1980
Won

S.T. Quadri

INCI Indian National Congress (I)
Margin
1,51,798 33.8 pp
votes

over D.H. Shankara Murthy (JP)

The contest

8 candidate rows
Electors6,97,266
Votes polled4,48,457
Turnout64.3%
NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.71 L53.2% of electorate
Female electors3.26 L46.8% of electorate
Sex ratio 880females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

Candidates

8 rows · by votes
# Candidate Party Votes Share  
1 S.T. Quadri INCI 2,46,328 54.90%
2 D.H. Shankara Murthy JP 94,530 21.10%
3 A.R. Badrinarayan INCU 78,048 17.40%
4 Kanandur Lingappa JPS 10,005 2.20%
5 M. Lingaiah IND 1,534 0.30%
6 Hulikere Chandrashekar IND 1,288 0.30%
7 Bhoopalam Chandrasekharaiah IND 1,189 0.30%
8 S.M. Onkara Murthy IND 878 0.20%

Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 14,657, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 433,800  ·  NOTA n/a  ·  published 448,457  ·  neither convention holds

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

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