Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Chitradurga #7GEN
Won
P.Kodandaramaiah
JD Janata DalMargin
19,382 2.7 pp
votes
over C P Mudalagiriyappa (INC)
The contest
Electors11,18,685
Votes polled7,22,485
Turnout64.6%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.68 L50.8% of electorate
Female electors5.5 L49.2% of electorate
Sex ratio
968females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.Kodandaramaiah | JD | 2,51,617 | 34.80% | |
| 2 | C P Mudalagiriyappa | INC | 2,32,235 | 32.10% | |
| 3 | L G Havanura | BJP | 1,89,897 | 26.30% | |
| 4 | Nanjunda Aradhya | JP | 7,471 | 1.00% | |
| 5 | K T Prakash | IND | 3,944 | 0.50% | |
| 6 | S T Manjunath | IND | 3,708 | 0.50% | |
| 7 | M J Jayakumar | IND | 3,667 | 0.50% | |
| 8 | H Veeranna | BSP | 2,681 | 0.40% | |
| 9 | V C Channakeshava Reddy | IND | 2,200 | 0.30% | |
| 10 | M Kariyappa | IND | 1,062 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | G S Ramanna | IND | 1,024 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | S V Nagaraja Rao | IND | 1,021 | 0.10% | |
| 13 | S R Shivananda | IND | 977 | 0.10% | |
| 14 | H Kashiramaiah | IND | 946 | 0.10% | |
| 15 | Syed Chaman Sab | IND | 940 | 0.10% | |
| 16 | M P Mohana | IND | 897 | 0.10% | |
| 17 | D Prabhakara | IND | 636 | 0.10% | |
| 18 | S Arifulla Chandragavi Khadri | IND | 575 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 16,987, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 705,498 · NOTA n/a · published 722,485 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-12