Chitradurga Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

N.Y. Hanumanthappa of Indian National Congress won the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 37,460 votes (4.10%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,316,427 registered electors and 917,046 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

N.Y. Hanumanthappa

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
37,460
Margin %
4.10%
Total Electors
1,316,427
Votes Polled
917,046
Turnout
69.70%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
172
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
N.Y. Hanumanthappa

Indian National Congress

322,609
35.20%
Male
#2
Kodandaramaiah P

Janata Dal (Secular)

285,149
31.10%
Male
#3
Mudalagiriyappa C P

Bharatiya Janata Party

241,164
26.30%
Male
#4
Parameswarappa S

Jharkhand Party

36,081
3.90%
Male
#5
Venkatesha C

Kannada Nadu Party

19,514
2.10%
Male
#6
Krishnappa

Rashtriya Janata Dal

14,388
1.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 N.Y. Hanumanthappa Indian National Congress 322,609 35.20%
2 Kodandaramaiah P Janata Dal (Secular) 285,149 31.10%
3 Mudalagiriyappa C P Bharatiya Janata Party 241,164 26.30%
4 Parameswarappa S Jharkhand Party 36,081 3.90%
5 Venkatesha C Kannada Nadu Party 19,514 2.10%
6 Krishnappa Rashtriya Janata Dal 14,388 1.60%

Chitradurga — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, N.Y. Hanumanthappa of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Chitradurga constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 37,460 votes.

Out of 1,316,427 registered electors, 917,046 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.70%. A total of 6 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

N.Y. Hanumanthappa (Indian National Congress) won the Chitradurga Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 37,460 votes (4.10%%).

The voter turnout in Chitradurga for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 69.70%%.

6 candidates contested from Chitradurga constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Chitradurga is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.