GEN · Karnataka
Karkala
M. Veerappa Moily (INC(I)) won by 8,956 votes (16.6%).
- Electors
- 70,641
- Votes polled
- 54,753
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 77.5%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1978 state median: 16.6% (median 13.7%). Back to Karnataka 1978 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Veerappa MoilyWinner | INC(I) | 29,941 | 55.6% |
| 2 | M. K. Vijayakumar | JNP | 20,985 | 38.9% |
| 3 | B. Vittal Salian | INC | 1,732 | 3.2% |
| 4 | R. Nirmala Kumar | IND | 576 | 1.1% |
| 5 | K. Krishna Moorthy | IND | 407 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Y. Devaraya Pai | IND | 252 | 0.5% |
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