Kanara

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Anant D. Hegde

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
55,896
Margin %
8.40%
Total Electors
1,068,507
Votes Polled
662,500
Turnout
62.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
577
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
Anant D. Hegde

Bharatiya Janata Party

276,311
41.70%
Male
#2
Pramod Hegde

Janata Dal

220,415
33.30%
Male
#3
Rama Narayan Naik

Indian National Congress

88,609
13.40%
Male
#4
Naik N M

Karnataka Congress Party

43,694
6.60%
Male
#5
Naik Balakrishna Venkanna

Independent

7,466
1.10%
Male
#6
Khargekar Annandrao K

Independent

2,211
0.30%
Male
#7
Goankar Rajmahendra

Independent

2,168
0.30%
Male
#8
Naik Mallu Bhikaro

Independent

1,527
0.20%
Male
#9
Ganapati Devanna Naik

Independent

1,420
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Anant D. Hegde Bharatiya Janata Party 276,311 41.70%
2 Pramod Hegde Janata Dal 220,415 33.30%
3 Rama Narayan Naik Indian National Congress 88,609 13.40%
4 Naik N M Karnataka Congress Party 43,694 6.60%
5 Naik Balakrishna Venkanna Independent 7,466 1.10%
6 Khargekar Annandrao K Independent 2,211 0.30%
7 Goankar Rajmahendra Independent 2,168 0.30%
8 Naik Mallu Bhikaro Independent 1,527 0.20%
9 Ganapati Devanna Naik Independent 1,420 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Anant D. Hegde (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kanara Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 55,896 votes (8.40%%).

The voter turnout in Kanara for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 62.00%%.

9 candidates contested from Kanara constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Kanara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.