Chikmagalur

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Sreekantappa D.C.

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
52,496
Margin %
7.20%
Total Electors
1,050,631
Votes Polled
727,521
Turnout
69.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
573
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
Sreekantappa D.C.

Bharatiya Janata Party

316,137
43.50%
Male
#2
M.Veerappa Moily

Indian National Congress

263,641
36.20%
Male
#3
B.L.Shankar

Janata Dal

119,492
16.40%
Male
#4
H.M.Renukaradhya

Communist Party Of India

13,083
1.80%
Male
#5
D.R.Raju

Karnataka Vikash Party

4,664
0.60%
Male
#6
Keshava Prapanna Sharma

Independent

887
0.10%
Male
#7
P.C.John

Independent

668
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sreekantappa D.C. Bharatiya Janata Party 316,137 43.50%
2 M.Veerappa Moily Indian National Congress 263,641 36.20%
3 B.L.Shankar Janata Dal 119,492 16.40%
4 H.M.Renukaradhya Communist Party Of India 13,083 1.80%
5 D.R.Raju Karnataka Vikash Party 4,664 0.60%
6 Keshava Prapanna Sharma Independent 887 0.10%
7 P.C.John Independent 668 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sreekantappa D.C. (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chikmagalur Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 52,496 votes (7.20%%).

The voter turnout in Chikmagalur for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 69.30%%.

7 candidates contested from Chikmagalur constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Chikmagalur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.