Mysore Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar of Indian National Congress won the Mysore Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 64,610 votes (13.90%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 751,631 registered electors and 464,072 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
64,610
Margin %
13.90%
Total Electors
751,631
Votes Polled
464,072
Turnout
61.70%
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
175
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar

Indian National Congress

247,754
53.40%
Male
#2
K. P. Shanthamurthy

Independent

183,144
39.50%
Male
#3
K. P. Vishwanath

Janta Party

5,696
1.20%
Male
#4
M. N. Krishnappa

Independent

2,268
0.50%
Male
#5
C. Shivanna

Independent

2,228
0.50%
Male
#6
Kempegowda

Independent

2,158
0.50%
Male
#7
G. Madiah

Independent

1,708
0.40%
Male
#8
K. Nagaraju

Independent

1,699
0.40%
Male
#9
Mariyaiah

Independent

1,678
0.40%
Male
#10
Akhila Chakravarthy Mallesh Maharaja

Independent

1,346
0.30%
Male
#11
P. V. Bala Krishna

Independent

1,317
0.30%
Male
#12
Y. C. Revanna

Independent

671
0.10%
Male
#13
M. Lingaiah

Independent

656
0.10%
Male
#14
Mirza Mohamed Baig

Independent

562
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Indian National Congress 247,754 53.40%
2 K. P. Shanthamurthy Independent 183,144 39.50%
3 K. P. Vishwanath Janta Party 5,696 1.20%
4 M. N. Krishnappa Independent 2,268 0.50%
5 C. Shivanna Independent 2,228 0.50%
6 Kempegowda Independent 2,158 0.50%
7 G. Madiah Independent 1,708 0.40%
8 K. Nagaraju Independent 1,699 0.40%
9 Mariyaiah Independent 1,678 0.40%
10 Akhila Chakravarthy Mallesh Maharaja Independent 1,346 0.30%
11 P. V. Bala Krishna Independent 1,317 0.30%
12 Y. C. Revanna Independent 671 0.10%
13 M. Lingaiah Independent 656 0.10%
14 Mirza Mohamed Baig Independent 562 0.10%

Mysore — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mysore constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 64,610 votes.

Out of 751,631 registered electors, 464,072 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.70%. A total of 14 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

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar (Indian National Congress) won the Mysore Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 64,610 votes (13.90%%).

The voter turnout in Mysore for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 61.70%%.

14 candidates contested from Mysore constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Mysore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.