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Bharatiya Janta Party on Chitradurga

State 29 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat
Record on this seat

WON 5 OF 11 contested

BJP runner-up 5 times
Strike rate
45.5%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 11 published candidatures
Best vote share50.30%in 2019
Worst vote share14.70%in 1989
Average vote share39.40% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1984
Last contested2024
Votes polled here36.94 Lacross all 11 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Bharatiya Janta Party vote share in Chitradurga, Lok Sabha, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis 0 to 60 per cent. Years the party did not contest are left blank rather than plotted at zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%30%40%50%60%1977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024

Bharatiya Janta Party vote share  ·  a ringed point is a year they won this seat  ·  a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

11 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2024 Govind Makthappa Karjol 6,84,890 50.10% 1 Won
2019 A Narayanaswamy 6,26,195 50.30% 1 Won
2014 Janardhana Swamy 3,66,220 33.40% 2 Lost · 2nd
2009 Janardhana Swamy 3,70,920 44.30% 1 Won
2004 Manorama Madhwaraj 3,69,627 47.50% 1 Won
1999 I.M. Jayaram Shetty 3,20,739 46.00% 2 Lost · 2nd
1998 I.M.Jayarama Shetty 3,41,466 50.30% 1 Won
1996 I M Jayarama Shetty 2,33,478 36.30% 2 Lost · 2nd
1991 A. Rukmayya Poojary 1,46,308 29.50% 2 Lost · 2nd
1989 Karamballi Sanjeva Shetty 89,157 14.70% 3 Lost · 3rd
1984 K. S. Hegde 1,45,076 31.00% 2 Lost · 2nd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National CongressIndian National Congress (I)Janata DalBharatiya Lok DalJanta PartyIndependentBahujan Samaj PartyJanata Dal (Secular)Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Indian National Congress (U)Aam Aadmi PartyJanata Pary (JP)Kannada Nadu PartyKarnataka Rashtra SamithiKarnataka Vikash PartyAmbedkar Samaj PartyRashtriya Janata DalSamata PartyJanata Dal (United)Uttama Prajaakeeya PartySamajwadi PartyAmbedkar National CongressPyramid Party Of IndiaKarunada Sevakara PartyPragatishil Samajwadi Party (Lohia)Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Indian Movement Party

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Chitradurga
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 17:35 UTC

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