GEN · Karnataka
Mangalore
V. Dhananjaya Kumar (BJP) won by 35,005 votes (6.3%).
- Electors
- 9,37,957
- Votes polled
- 5,59,417
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 59.6%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 6.3% (median 10.9%). Back to Karnataka · 1991 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 4.2%(+3.0%)
- Turnout
- 71.7%(-1.4%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 93.0%
Winning margin over time · Mangalore
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V. Dhananjaya KumarWinner | BJP | 2,74,700 | 49.8% |
| 2 | Janardhana Poojari | INC | 2,39,695 | 43.5% |
| 3 | P. Ramchandra Rao | CPM | 28,010 | 5.1% |
| 4 | H. Subbayya Shetty | JP | 3,753 | 0.7% |
| 5 | C.B. Belliappa | IND | 2,184 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Melville Pinto | MSD | 2,045 | 0.4% |
| 7 | B.E. Sheshadri | IND | 567 | 0.1% |
| 8 | M.N. Govindrajulu | IND | 522 | 0.1% |
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