Mysore Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Chandraprabha Urs (W) of Indian National Congress won the Mysore Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 16,882 votes (2.90%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,086,432 registered electors and 587,747 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 54.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chandraprabha Urs (W)

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
16,882
Margin %
2.90%
Total Electors
1,086,432
Votes Polled
587,747
Turnout
54.10%
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
175
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandraprabha Urs (W)

Indian National Congress

225,881
38.40%
Male
#2
Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar

Bharatiya Janta Party

208,999
35.60%
Male
#3
D. Madegowda

Jharkhand Party

117,471
20.00%
Male
#4
Raju

Independent

7,611
1.30%
Male
#5
K.S. Nanjegowda

Independent

3,016
0.50%
Male
#6
H.S. Siddaraju

Independent

2,630
0.40%
Male
#7
Muguru Nanjundaswamy

Independent

2,078
0.40%
Male
#8
M.N. Raju

Independent

1,618
0.30%
Male
#9
Lingappa

Independent

1,257
0.20%
Male
#10
Y.C. Revanna

Independent

1,086
0.20%
Male
#11
Shafi Ahmed Sharief

Independent

585
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandraprabha Urs (W) Indian National Congress 225,881 38.40%
2 Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Bharatiya Janta Party 208,999 35.60%
3 D. Madegowda Jharkhand Party 117,471 20.00%
4 Raju Independent 7,611 1.30%
5 K.S. Nanjegowda Independent 3,016 0.50%
6 H.S. Siddaraju Independent 2,630 0.40%
7 Muguru Nanjundaswamy Independent 2,078 0.40%
8 M.N. Raju Independent 1,618 0.30%
9 Lingappa Independent 1,257 0.20%
10 Y.C. Revanna Independent 1,086 0.20%
11 Shafi Ahmed Sharief Independent 585 0.10%

Mysore — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Chandraprabha Urs (W) of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mysore constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 16,882 votes.

Out of 1,086,432 registered electors, 587,747 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 54.10%. A total of 11 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

Chandraprabha Urs (W) (Indian National Congress) won the Mysore Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 16,882 votes (2.90%%).

The voter turnout in Mysore for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 54.10%%.

11 candidates contested from Mysore constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Mysore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.