Bangalore South Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

V. S. Krishna Iyer of Janta Party won the Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 12,732 votes (2.30%).

31 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 987,244 registered electors and 563,908 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 57.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party

V. S. Krishna Iyer

Janta Party

Victory Margin
12,732
Margin %
2.30%
Total Electors
987,244
Votes Polled
563,908
Turnout
57.10%
Candidates
31
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
180
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
V. S. Krishna Iyer

Janta Party

264,765
47.00%
Male
#2
K. Venkatagiri Gowda

Indian National Congress

252,033
44.70%
Male
#3
A. K. Subbaiah

Lok Dal

13,441
2.40%
Male
#4
P. Kapoorchand Pukraj

Independent

4,637
0.80%
Male
#5
C. S. Jayaram

Independent

2,888
0.50%
Male
#6
Mohamed Facrudin

Independent

2,306
0.40%
Male
#7
N. K. Rama Naidu

Independent

2,012
0.40%
Male
#8
Vatal Nagaraj

Independent

1,690
0.30%
Male
#9
K. Radhakrishna

Independent

1,640
0.30%
Male
#10
K. Chikkann A.

Independent

1,250
0.20%
Male
#11
K. Srinivasa

Independent

892
0.20%
Male
#12
G. P. Bhaskar Kumar

Independent

794
0.10%
Male
#13
Kanakra J. Mehta

Independent

739
0.10%
Male
#14
U. Parmeshwar

Independent

623
0.10%
Male
#15
G. K. Siddaiah

Independent

618
0.10%
Male
#16
S. Narendra Parsad

Independent

603
0.10%
Male
#17
G. Selvaraj

Independent

579
0.10%
Male
#18
Byataraje Gowda

Independent

521
0.10%
Male
#19
L. Gangadhar

Independent

512
0.10%
Male
#20
Jayakumar

Independent

497
0.10%
Male
#21
L. Shivram

Independent

411
0.10%
Male
#22
K. Ramaiah Setty

Independent

390
0.10%
Male
#23
L. Rame Gowda

Independent

376
0.10%
Male
#24
V. R. Rajashekar Kasave

Independent

347
0.10%
Male
#25
M. Muddaiah

Independent

332
0.10%
Male
#26
Jinde Muniyappa

Independent

327
0.10%
Male
#27
Balakrishna

Independent

312
0.10%
Male
#28
Raghunathmal

Independent

246
0.00%
Male
#29
S. M. Swaminath

Independent

236
0.00%
Male
#30
G. Swamy

Independent

216
0.00%
Male
#31
Agavali Saheb

Independent

194
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 V. S. Krishna Iyer Janta Party 264,765 47.00%
2 K. Venkatagiri Gowda Indian National Congress 252,033 44.70%
3 A. K. Subbaiah Lok Dal 13,441 2.40%
4 P. Kapoorchand Pukraj Independent 4,637 0.80%
5 C. S. Jayaram Independent 2,888 0.50%
6 Mohamed Facrudin Independent 2,306 0.40%
7 N. K. Rama Naidu Independent 2,012 0.40%
8 Vatal Nagaraj Independent 1,690 0.30%
9 K. Radhakrishna Independent 1,640 0.30%
10 K. Chikkann A. Independent 1,250 0.20%
11 K. Srinivasa Independent 892 0.20%
12 G. P. Bhaskar Kumar Independent 794 0.10%
13 Kanakra J. Mehta Independent 739 0.10%
14 U. Parmeshwar Independent 623 0.10%
15 G. K. Siddaiah Independent 618 0.10%
16 S. Narendra Parsad Independent 603 0.10%
17 G. Selvaraj Independent 579 0.10%
18 Byataraje Gowda Independent 521 0.10%
19 L. Gangadhar Independent 512 0.10%
20 Jayakumar Independent 497 0.10%
21 L. Shivram Independent 411 0.10%
22 K. Ramaiah Setty Independent 390 0.10%
23 L. Rame Gowda Independent 376 0.10%
24 V. R. Rajashekar Kasave Independent 347 0.10%
25 M. Muddaiah Independent 332 0.10%
26 Jinde Muniyappa Independent 327 0.10%
27 Balakrishna Independent 312 0.10%
28 Raghunathmal Independent 246 0.00%
29 S. M. Swaminath Independent 236 0.00%
30 G. Swamy Independent 216 0.00%
31 Agavali Saheb Independent 194 0.00%

Bangalore South — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, V. S. Krishna Iyer of Janta Party secured victory in the Bangalore South constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 12,732 votes.

Out of 987,244 registered electors, 563,908 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 57.10%. A total of 31 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

V. S. Krishna Iyer (Janta Party) won the Bangalore South Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 12,732 votes (2.30%%).

The voter turnout in Bangalore South for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 57.10%%.

31 candidates contested from Bangalore South constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Bangalore South is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.