Mangalore

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

V Dhananjaya Kumar

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
14,499
Margin %
2.10%
Total Electors
964,856
Votes Polled
694,171
Turnout
72.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
578
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
V Dhananjaya Kumar

Bharatiya Janata Party

250,765
36.10%
Male
#2
Janardhana Poojary

Indian National Congress

236,266
34.00%
Male
#3
B A Jivijaya

Janata Dal

180,889
26.10%
Male
#4
Everest D Souza

Independent

4,318
0.60%
Male
#5
P V Vijaya Kumar

Independent

2,218
0.30%
Male
#6
P M Bojappa

Independent

1,841
0.30%
Male
#7
Kalachanda Ravi Thammaiah

Independent

1,834
0.30%
Male
#8
Vasudeva M P

Independent

1,517
0.20%
Male
#9
Kockanda Belliappa Chengappa

Independent

1,043
0.20%
Male
#10
Harish Bantwal

Independent

961
0.10%
Male
#11
Mohan Dev Alva

Independent

861
0.10%
Male
#12
P A Abbas

Independent

441
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 V Dhananjaya Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 250,765 36.10%
2 Janardhana Poojary Indian National Congress 236,266 34.00%
3 B A Jivijaya Janata Dal 180,889 26.10%
4 Everest D Souza Independent 4,318 0.60%
5 P V Vijaya Kumar Independent 2,218 0.30%
6 P M Bojappa Independent 1,841 0.30%
7 Kalachanda Ravi Thammaiah Independent 1,834 0.30%
8 Vasudeva M P Independent 1,517 0.20%
9 Kockanda Belliappa Chengappa Independent 1,043 0.20%
10 Harish Bantwal Independent 961 0.10%
11 Mohan Dev Alva Independent 861 0.10%
12 P A Abbas Independent 441 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

V Dhananjaya Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Mangalore Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 14,499 votes (2.10%%).

The voter turnout in Mangalore for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 72.00%%.

12 candidates contested from Mangalore constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Mangalore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.