Constituency
191. Chikmagalur
Community mirrorKarnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-CHIKMAGALUR
JD 30.8%won by 0.6%INC 30.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 0.6%.
- JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 30.8% of the vote here (+30.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.0% between them, down from 79.3% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.2% to 63.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,96,548
Turnout
63.7%
Valid votes
6,35,016
Margin
4,059
0.64%
Candidates
17 contested · winner JD- 1B L SHANKARJanata Dal · JD1,95,85730.8%
- 2D K TARADEVI SIDDARTHAIndian National Congress · INC1,91,79830.2%
- 3H R LAXMANA GOWDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,51,94923.9%
- 4S L RADHA SUNDARESHCommunist Party of India · CPI71,08611.2%
- 5D R RAJUKCP · KCP7,3111.2%
- 6P L LOKESHAPPAIndependent · IND2,7880.4%
- 7P C JOHNIndependent · IND2,3070.4%
- 8D DODDAIAHIndependent · IND2,0200.3%
- 9D SADASHIVAIndependent · IND1,7440.3%
- 10U BABU MOGERAIndependent · IND1,6540.3%
- 11NIRMALA KUMAR JAINIndependent · IND1,5620.2%
- 12KRISHNA NAIKIndependent · IND1,3970.2%
- 13MARGADA MALLAPPAAIICT · AIICT1,2190.2%
- 14M K VIJAYA DEVIndependent · IND6990.1%
- 15B K MANJE GOWDAIndependent · IND6840.1%
- 16P MOOSAIndependent · IND5030.1%
- 17GUINNESS HOTTE PAKSHA RANGASWAMYIndependent · IND4380.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JDflipped
- JD–INC swing
- +43.4%
- JD share
- 0.0% → 30.8%
- INC share
- 42.8% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- 53.5% → 63.7%