Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Shimoga #21GEN
Won
T. V. Chandrashekarappa
INC Indian National CongressMargin
1,23,674 23.4 pp
votes
over D. G. Shivannagowda (BJP)
The contest
Electors7,45,840
Votes polled5,29,421
Turnout71.0%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.88 L52.0% of electorate
Female electors3.58 L48.0% of electorate
Sex ratio
923females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. V. Chandrashekarappa | INC | 2,99,038 | 56.50% | |
| 2 | D. G. Shivannagowda | BJP | 1,75,364 | 33.10% | |
| 3 | K. T. Mohan | IND | 28,330 | 5.40% | |
| 4 | M. Subraya Kodgi | IND | 4,436 | 0.80% | |
| 5 | S. Guruchidambara | IND | 4,084 | 0.80% | |
| 6 | K. S. Ramachandra Setty | LD | 2,234 | 0.40% | |
| 7 | S. R. Nagappa Setty | IND | 1,423 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | H. M. Shankare Gowda | IND | 724 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | R. Yellappa | IND | 487 | 0.10% | |
| 10 | M. Lingappa | IND | 396 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | M. B. Eswara Rao | IND | 285 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 12,620, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 516,801 · NOTA n/a · published 529,421 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1984
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- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-12