Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
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Won
G. S. Basavaraju
INC Indian National CongressMargin
30,410 5.7 pp
votes
over Y. K. Ramaiah (JP)
The contest
Electors7,15,198
Votes polled5,30,848
Turnout74.2%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.65 L51.0% of electorate
Female electors3.5 L49.0% of electorate
Sex ratio
960females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. S. Basavaraju | INC | 2,65,249 | 50.00% | |
| 2 | Y. K. Ramaiah | JP | 2,34,839 | 44.20% | |
| 3 | Bhoothaiah | IND | 9,692 | 1.80% | |
| 4 | Bommegowda | IND | 3,475 | 0.70% | |
| 5 | K. S. Rajagopal | IND | 1,755 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | G. R. Nagaraju | IND | 1,564 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | K. Seebaiah | IND | 1,330 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | K. V. Subramanyaswamy | IND | 1,230 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Y. H. Huchaiah | IND | 977 | 0.20% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 10,737, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 520,111 · NOTA n/a · published 530,848 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1984
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-13