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Indian National Congress on Chitradurga

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

WON 7 OF 12 contested

INC runner-up 5 times
Strike rate
58.3%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 12 published candidatures
Best vote share61.40%in 1984
Worst vote share28.10%in 2009
Average vote share46.23% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1977
Last contested2024
Votes polled here41.6 Lacross all 12 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: Indian National Congress vote share in Chitradurga, Lok Sabha, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis 0 to 70 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%70%1977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024

Indian National Congress 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: 1980 — the seat went to the polls in that year and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

12 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2024 B.N.Chandrappa 6,36,769 46.60% 2 Lost · 2nd
2019 B N Chandrappa 5,46,017 43.80% 2 Lost · 2nd
2014 B.N.Chandrappa 4,67,511 42.60% 1 Won
2009 Dr. B Thippeswamy 2,35,349 28.10% 2 Lost · 2nd
2004 Vinaya Kumar Sorake 3,40,624 43.80% 2 Lost · 2nd
1999 Vinay Kumar Sorake 3,52,326 50.50% 1 Won
1998 Oscar Fernandes 2,84,898 42.00% 2 Lost · 2nd
1996 Oscar Fernandes 2,35,932 36.70% 1 Won
1991 Oscar Fernandes 2,34,120 47.30% 1 Won
1989 Oscar Pernandes 3,13,849 51.90% 1 Won
1984 Oscar Fernandes 2,87,412 61.40% 1 Won
1977 T. A. Pai 2,24,788 60.00% 1 Won

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Bharatiya Janta PartyIndian 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
2026-09-13
Computed
2026-09-13 02:10 UTC

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