Bijapur #28SC

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Choudhari Kalingappa Bhimanna

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

21,674 6.4 pp

votes

over Nagathan Irappa Chanamallappa (BLD)

The contest

2 candidate rows

Electors5,76,941

Votes polled3,37,433

Turnout58.5%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors2.92 L50.7% of electorate

Female electors2.85 L49.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 974females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

2 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Choudhari Kalingappa Bhimanna	INC	1,73,700	51.50%
2	Nagathan Irappa Chanamallappa	BLD	1,52,026	45.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,707, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 325,726 · NOTA n/a · published 337,433 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977