Kanara

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Margaret Alva

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
10,591
Margin %
1.40%
Total Electors
1,101,130
Votes Polled
773,556
Turnout
70.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
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
Margaret Alva

Indian National Congress

356,246
46.10%
Male
#2
Anant Kumar

Bharatiya Janata Party

345,655
44.70%
Male
#3
Gardikar Damodhar Narayana Naik

Janata Dal (Secular)

36,258
4.70%
Male
#4
Nayak Balakrishna Venkanna

Nationalist Congress Party

3,301
0.40%
Male
#5
Kalbagkar M.K.S.

Ajeya Bharat Party

3,074
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Margaret Alva Indian National Congress 356,246 46.10%
2 Anant Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 345,655 44.70%
3 Gardikar Damodhar Narayana Naik Janata Dal (Secular) 36,258 4.70%
4 Nayak Balakrishna Venkanna Nationalist Congress Party 3,301 0.40%
5 Kalbagkar M.K.S. Ajeya Bharat Party 3,074 0.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Margaret Alva (Indian National Congress) won the Kanara Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 10,591 votes (1.40%%).

The voter turnout in Kanara for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 70.30%%.

5 candidates contested from Kanara constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Kanara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.