SC · Karnataka
Kanara
Kadam Balsu Pursu (INC) won by 34,394 votes (9.1%).
- Electors
- 5,83,855
- Votes polled
- 3,91,234
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 67.0%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 national median: 9.1% (median 24.7%). Back to Karnataka · 1977 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 20.7%(+19.2%)
- Turnout
- 68.9%(-1.3%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 83.2%
Winning margin over time · Kanara
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kadam Balsu PursuWinner | INC | 1,95,974 | 51.7% |
| 2 | Ramakrishna Hegde | BLD | 1,61,580 | 42.6% |
| 3 | B. V. Naik | IND | 16,702 | 4.4% |
| 4 | Shankargouda Chanabasappa Patil | IND | 4,700 | 1.2% |
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