Dharwad South

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

I G Sanadi

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
9,609
Margin %
1.50%
Total Electors
1,040,747
Votes Polled
622,321
Turnout
59.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
575
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
I G Sanadi

Indian National Congress

196,677
31.60%
Male
#2
B M Menshinkai

Janata Dal

187,068
30.10%
Male
#3
B G Banakar

Bharatiya Janata Party

185,789
29.90%
Male
#4
Hulgur C M

Karnataka Congress Party

16,136
2.60%
Male
#5
Somannanavar Gudadayya Fakkirappa

Independent

3,165
0.50%
Male
#6
Mahadevswamy Rudramuniswamy

Independent

2,943
0.50%
Male
#7
Kulkarni C G

Independent

2,746
0.40%
Male
#8
Byadagi L K

Independent

2,650
0.40%
Male
#9
N C Guddadkalal

Independent

2,392
0.40%
Male
#10
Fatte Ahmed Abdul Rahman Shaikh

Independent

1,426
0.20%
Male
#11
Lingayya Sangayya Shashimath

Independent

1,094
0.20%
Male
#12
Shivapur Gurushantappa Gadigeppa

Independent

795
0.10%
Male
#13
Halappagoudar Parwathagouda Basanagouda

Independent

771
0.10%
Male
#14
Kolhar Rajesab Dastagirsab

Independent

759
0.10%
Male
#15
Hulihalli Nagraj Basappa

Independent

709
0.10%
Male
#16
Mamani Prakash Veerupakshappa

Independent

453
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 I G Sanadi Indian National Congress 196,677 31.60%
2 B M Menshinkai Janata Dal 187,068 30.10%
3 B G Banakar Bharatiya Janata Party 185,789 29.90%
4 Hulgur C M Karnataka Congress Party 16,136 2.60%
5 Somannanavar Gudadayya Fakkirappa Independent 3,165 0.50%
6 Mahadevswamy Rudramuniswamy Independent 2,943 0.50%
7 Kulkarni C G Independent 2,746 0.40%
8 Byadagi L K Independent 2,650 0.40%
9 N C Guddadkalal Independent 2,392 0.40%
10 Fatte Ahmed Abdul Rahman Shaikh Independent 1,426 0.20%
11 Lingayya Sangayya Shashimath Independent 1,094 0.20%
12 Shivapur Gurushantappa Gadigeppa Independent 795 0.10%
13 Halappagoudar Parwathagouda Basanagouda Independent 771 0.10%
14 Kolhar Rajesab Dastagirsab Independent 759 0.10%
15 Hulihalli Nagraj Basappa Independent 709 0.10%
16 Mamani Prakash Veerupakshappa Independent 453 0.10%
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Dharwad South — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, I G Sanadi of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Dharwad South constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 9,609 votes.

Out of 1,040,747 registered electors, 622,321 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.80%. A total of 16 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

I G Sanadi (Indian National Congress) won the Dharwad South Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 9,609 votes (1.50%%).

The voter turnout in Dharwad South for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 59.80%%.

16 candidates contested from Dharwad South constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Dharwad South is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.