Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Chikkodi #26GEN
Won
Ratnamala Dhareshwar Savanoor
JD Janata DalMargin
1,12,759 19.3 pp
votes
over B Shankaranand (INC)
The contest
Electors10,27,561
Votes polled5,84,189
Turnout56.9%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.2 L50.6% of electorate
Female electors5.07 L49.4% of electorate
Sex ratio
975females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratnamala Dhareshwar Savanoor | JD | 3,09,435 | 53.00% | |
| 2 | B Shankaranand | INC | 1,96,676 | 33.70% | |
| 3 | Shashikumar Kittur | BJP | 47,668 | 8.20% | |
| 4 | Soudagar Bhupal Shamarao | KCP | 4,520 | 0.80% | |
| 5 | Parthanalli Suban Pundalik | IND | 1,867 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | Mailannavar Ganapatarao Kallojirao | IND | 1,808 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | Dodamani Dayanand Kallappa | IND | 1,750 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | Malappa Shankar Pol | IND | 1,372 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Shiddharth Chikodi | IND | 956 | 0.20% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 18,137, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 566,052 · NOTA n/a · published 584,189 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12