Mysore

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadeyay

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
11,676
Margin %
1.50%
Total Electors
1,210,602
Votes Polled
757,105
Turnout
62.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
29
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
175
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
Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadeyay

Indian National Congress

258,299
34.10%
Male
#2
G T Deve Gowda

Janata Dal

246,623
32.60%
Male
#3
Thontadarya

Bharatiya Janata Party

162,630
21.50%
Male
#4
P Govindaraju

Karnataka Congress Party

48,296
6.40%
Male
#5
Notary S Sreenivasa Murthy

Jharkhand Party

5,730
0.80%
Male
#6
Shantharaju

Independent

2,271
0.30%
Male
#7
N Nagaraj

Independent

2,067
0.30%
Male
#8
K N Srinivasachar

Independent

1,880
0.20%
Male
#9
Shivaraju

Independent

1,823
0.20%
Male
#10
H C Mana Mohan Gowda

Independent

1,225
0.20%
Male
#11
Appaiah Gowda

Independent

1,134
0.10%
Male
#12
K S Nanjegowda

Independent

918
0.10%
Male
#13
M A Chotasab

Independent

895
0.10%
Male
#14
B A Kailash Chand Jain

Independent

873
0.10%
Male
#15
C Mahalingaiah

Independent

825
0.10%
Male
#16
M Khalid

Independent

813
0.10%
Male
#17
M Abdus Samad

Independent

736
0.10%
Male
#18
E Ramappa

Independent

698
0.10%
Male
#19
B S Pandit

Shiv Sena

673
0.10%
Male
#20
Shamu

Independent

673
0.10%
Male
#21
H R Basavaraju

Independent

470
0.10%
Male
#22
M Riazur Rahman

Independent

442
0.10%
Male
#23
Bokkasam Laxminarayana Rao

Independent

413
0.10%
Male
#24
Raju

Independent

372
0.00%
Male
#25
Akhil Ahmad

Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam

235
0.00%
Male
#26
K Marichamaiah

Independent

228
0.00%
Male
#27
Somanna

Independent

198
0.00%
Male
#28
S Syed Jameel

Independent

167
0.00%
Male
#29
I Suneel Kumar Singh

Independent

119
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadeyay Indian National Congress 258,299 34.10%
2 G T Deve Gowda Janata Dal 246,623 32.60%
3 Thontadarya Bharatiya Janata Party 162,630 21.50%
4 P Govindaraju Karnataka Congress Party 48,296 6.40%
5 Notary S Sreenivasa Murthy Jharkhand Party 5,730 0.80%
6 Shantharaju Independent 2,271 0.30%
7 N Nagaraj Independent 2,067 0.30%
8 K N Srinivasachar Independent 1,880 0.20%
9 Shivaraju Independent 1,823 0.20%
10 H C Mana Mohan Gowda Independent 1,225 0.20%
11 Appaiah Gowda Independent 1,134 0.10%
12 K S Nanjegowda Independent 918 0.10%
13 M A Chotasab Independent 895 0.10%
14 B A Kailash Chand Jain Independent 873 0.10%
15 C Mahalingaiah Independent 825 0.10%
16 M Khalid Independent 813 0.10%
17 M Abdus Samad Independent 736 0.10%
18 E Ramappa Independent 698 0.10%
19 B S Pandit Shiv Sena 673 0.10%
20 Shamu Independent 673 0.10%
21 H R Basavaraju Independent 470 0.10%
22 M Riazur Rahman Independent 442 0.10%
23 Bokkasam Laxminarayana Rao Independent 413 0.10%
24 Raju Independent 372 0.00%
25 Akhil Ahmad Pavitra Hindustan Kaazhagam 235 0.00%
26 K Marichamaiah Independent 228 0.00%
27 Somanna Independent 198 0.00%
28 S Syed Jameel Independent 167 0.00%
29 I Suneel Kumar Singh Independent 119 0.00%
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Mysore — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadeyay of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mysore constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 11,676 votes.

Out of 1,210,602 registered electors, 757,105 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 62.50%. A total of 29 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 Wadeyay (Indian National Congress) won the Mysore Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 11,676 votes (1.50%%).

The voter turnout in Mysore for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 62.50%%.

29 candidates contested from Mysore constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Mysore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.
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