Mandya Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

K. V. Shankaragowda of Janta Party won the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 120,396 votes (21.60%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 722,855 registered electors and 557,529 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 77.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party

K. V. Shankaragowda

Janta Party

Victory Margin
120,396
Margin %
21.60%
Total Electors
722,855
Votes Polled
557,529
Turnout
77.10%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
174
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K. V. Shankaragowda

Janta Party

319,176
57.20%
Male
#2
S. M. Krishna

Indian National Congress

198,780
35.70%
Male
#3
B. N. Thirumalegowda

Independent

7,240
1.30%
Male
#4
S. B. Shivalingegowda

Independent

3,833
0.70%
Male
#5
S. S. Khothari

Independent

3,659
0.70%
Male
#6
K. Jogaiah

Independent

3,267
0.60%
Male
#7
Manjunath M.

Independent

2,786
0.50%
Male
#8
V. Sundarakrishna

Independent

2,638
0.50%
Male
#9
C. Boraiah

Independent

1,923
0.30%
Male
#10
Yellappa

Independent

1,807
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K. V. Shankaragowda Janta Party 319,176 57.20%
2 S. M. Krishna Indian National Congress 198,780 35.70%
3 B. N. Thirumalegowda Independent 7,240 1.30%
4 S. B. Shivalingegowda Independent 3,833 0.70%
5 S. S. Khothari Independent 3,659 0.70%
6 K. Jogaiah Independent 3,267 0.60%
7 Manjunath M. Independent 2,786 0.50%
8 V. Sundarakrishna Independent 2,638 0.50%
9 C. Boraiah Independent 1,923 0.30%
10 Yellappa Independent 1,807 0.30%

Mandya — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, K. V. Shankaragowda of Janta Party secured victory in the Mandya constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 120,396 votes.

Out of 722,855 registered electors, 557,529 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 77.10%. A total of 10 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

K. V. Shankaragowda (Janta Party) won the Mandya Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 120,396 votes (21.60%%).

The voter turnout in Mandya for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 77.10%%.

10 candidates contested from Mandya constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Mandya is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.