Chikballapur

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

R.L.Jalappa

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
127,055
Margin %
15.40%
Total Electors
1,144,669
Votes Polled
825,229
Turnout
72.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
181
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
R.L.Jalappa

Indian National Congress

360,761
43.70%
Male
#2
C.Byre Gowda

Janata Dal

233,706
28.30%
Male
#3
Jayanthi

Lok Shakti

204,359
24.80%
Male
#4
N.Shivanna

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,037
0.70%
Male
#5
S.R.Krishnamaraju

Ajeya Bharat Party

3,104
0.40%
Male
#6
Katamma

Independent

1,953
0.20%
Male
#7
P.N.Penchalaiah

Rashtriya Janandholan Paksha

1,708
0.20%
Male
#8
N.Srinivas

Independent

701
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 R.L.Jalappa Indian National Congress 360,761 43.70%
2 C.Byre Gowda Janata Dal 233,706 28.30%
3 Jayanthi Lok Shakti 204,359 24.80%
4 N.Shivanna Bahujan Samaj Party 6,037 0.70%
5 S.R.Krishnamaraju Ajeya Bharat Party 3,104 0.40%
6 Katamma Independent 1,953 0.20%
7 P.N.Penchalaiah Rashtriya Janandholan Paksha 1,708 0.20%
8 N.Srinivas Independent 701 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

R.L.Jalappa (Indian National Congress) won the Chikballapur Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 127,055 votes (15.40%%).

The voter turnout in Chikballapur for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 72.10%%.

8 candidates contested from Chikballapur constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Chikballapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.