Kanara #22SC

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Anant Kumar

BJP Bharatiya Janta Party

Margin

87,047 11.9 pp

votes

over Alva Margret (INC)

The contest

7 candidate rows

Electors10,86,420

Votes polled7,30,812

Turnout67.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.52 L50.8% of electorate

Female electors5.34 L49.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 968females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

7 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Anant Kumar	BJP	3,63,051	49.70%
2	Alva Margret	INC	2,76,004	37.80%
3	Bobati Udachappa Kheerappa	JD	36,558	5.00%
4	Bhemanna Naik	KVP	27,022	3.70%
5	I.M.Rizwan	IND	7,163	1.00%
6	Lalita G.Hegde	SP	3,623	0.50%
7	M.K.Shanbhag Kalbagkar	IND	2,122	0.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 15,269, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 715,543 · NOTA n/a · published 730,812 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998