Kanakapura

Parliament Election 1977 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

M. V. Chandrasekhara Murthy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
4,652
Margin %
1.10%
Total Electors
673,583
Votes Polled
418,814
Turnout
62.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
576
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
M. V. Chandrasekhara Murthy

Indian National Congress

192,111
45.90%
Male
#2
M. V. Rajasekharan

Bharatiya Lok Dal

187,459
44.80%
Male
#3
Shivanna

Independent

20,849
5.00%
Male
#4
C. Mahadevaswamy

Independent

7,039
1.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. V. Chandrasekhara Murthy Indian National Congress 192,111 45.90%
2 M. V. Rajasekharan Bharatiya Lok Dal 187,459 44.80%
3 Shivanna Independent 20,849 5.00%
4 C. Mahadevaswamy Independent 7,039 1.70%
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Frequently Asked Questions

M. V. Chandrasekhara Murthy (Indian National Congress) won the Kanakapura Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 4,652 votes (1.10%%).

The voter turnout in Kanakapura for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 62.20%%.

4 candidates contested from Kanakapura constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Kanakapura is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.