GEN · Karnataka
Kanakapura
M.V. Chandrashekara Murthy (INC) won by 33,463 votes (4.2%).
- Electors
- 13,70,470
- Votes polled
- 8,10,336
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.1%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 4.2% (median 10.9%). Back to Karnataka · 1991 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 | 3,01,455 | 38.0% |
| 2 | Ramchandra Gowda | BJP | 2,67,992 | 33.8% |
| 3 | P.G.R. Sindhia | JD | 2,07,376 | 26.2% |
| 4 | B. Gopal | BSP | 4,509 | 0.6% |
| 5 | Venkatappa Reddy P.C. | IND | 4,279 | 0.5% |
| 6 | K. Annaiah | IND | 2,670 | 0.3% |
| 7 | R. Prabhudeva Swamy | IND | 1,962 | 0.2% |
| 8 | C. Mahadeva Swamy | IND | 780 | 0.1% |
| 9 | B.K. Krishna | IND | 725 | 0.1% |
| 10 | P. Devaraja | IND | 684 | 0.1% |
| 11 | B.L. Prasannakumara Gupta | IND | 405 | 0.1% |
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