Shimoga

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Karnataka Congress Party

S Bangarappa

Karnataka Congress Party

Victory Margin
72,236
Margin %
9.80%
Total Electors
1,078,500
Votes Polled
735,610
Turnout
68.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
17
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
168
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
S Bangarappa

Karnataka Congress Party

303,152
41.20%
Male
#2
Ayanur Manjunatha

Bharatiya Janata Party

230,916
31.40%
Male
#3
D G Basavana Gowda

Janata Dal

100,990
13.70%
Male
#4
K G Shivappa

Indian National Congress

66,145
9.00%
Male
#5
R Manjunatha (RAJU)

Independent

4,534
0.60%
Male
#6
Sripathy

Independent

3,642
0.50%
Male
#7
M Shivappa Ratod

Independent

1,647
0.20%
Male
#8
N Basavaiah

Independent

1,378
0.20%
Male
#9
M Krishna Rao

Independent

1,327
0.20%
Male
#10
B C Prasada

Independent

1,298
0.20%
Male
#11
Satyanarayana Murthy

Independent

1,201
0.20%
Male
#12
A M Mahadevappa

Independent

734
0.10%
Male
#13
U Moti Nayak

Independent

729
0.10%
Male
#14
Murthy

Independent

680
0.10%
Male
#15
V Ramakrishna (SABAJI)

Independent

566
0.10%
Male
#16
S V Vasudeva Kamath

Independent

517
0.10%
Male
#17
G S Sanjeeva

Independent

265
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 S Bangarappa Karnataka Congress Party 303,152 41.20%
2 Ayanur Manjunatha Bharatiya Janata Party 230,916 31.40%
3 D G Basavana Gowda Janata Dal 100,990 13.70%
4 K G Shivappa Indian National Congress 66,145 9.00%
5 R Manjunatha (RAJU) Independent 4,534 0.60%
6 Sripathy Independent 3,642 0.50%
7 M Shivappa Ratod Independent 1,647 0.20%
8 N Basavaiah Independent 1,378 0.20%
9 M Krishna Rao Independent 1,327 0.20%
10 B C Prasada Independent 1,298 0.20%
11 Satyanarayana Murthy Independent 1,201 0.20%
12 A M Mahadevappa Independent 734 0.10%
13 U Moti Nayak Independent 729 0.10%
14 Murthy Independent 680 0.10%
15 V Ramakrishna (SABAJI) Independent 566 0.10%
16 S V Vasudeva Kamath Independent 517 0.10%
17 G S Sanjeeva Independent 265 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

S Bangarappa (Karnataka Congress Party) won the Shimoga Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 72,236 votes (9.80%%).

The voter turnout in Shimoga for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 68.20%%.

17 candidates contested from Shimoga constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Shimoga is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.