GEN · Karnataka
Kanakapura
M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy (INC) won by 7,026 votes (1.1%).
- Electors
- 9,03,602
- Votes polled
- 6,52,044
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 72.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1984 national median: 1.1% (median 17.9%). Back to Karnataka · 1984 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 7.5%(+4.8%)
- Turnout
- 57.5%(-2.9%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 67.8%
Winning margin over time · Kanakapura
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. V. Chandrashekara MurthyWinner | INC | 3,05,210 | 47.8% |
| 2 | P. G. R. Sindhiya | JNP | 2,98,184 | 46.7% |
| 3 | M. P. Krishnappa | LKD | 17,303 | 2.7% |
| 4 | A. J. Sadashiva | IND | 9,292 | 1.5% |
| 5 | K. Annaiah | IND | 2,129 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Devagiri Panduranga | IND | 2,105 | 0.3% |
| 7 | K. S. Krishna Murthy | IND | 1,349 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Ramakrishna Naik | IND | 1,239 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Mohammed Facrudin | IND | 1,018 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Basheer Ahamed | IND | 891 | 0.1% |
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