Mysore Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Adagur H Vishwanath of Indian National Congress won the Mysore Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 7,691 votes (0.80%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,653,991 registered electors and 974,410 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 58.90%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Adagur H Vishwanath

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
7,691
Margin %
0.80%
Total Electors
1,653,991
Votes Polled
974,410
Turnout
58.90%
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
175
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Adagur H Vishwanath

Indian National Congress

354,810
36.40%
Male
#2
C.H.Vijayashankar

Bharatiya Janata Party

347,119
35.60%
Male
#3
B.A.Jivijaya

Janata Dal (Secular)

216,283
22.20%
Male
#4
Syed Nizam Ali

Bahujan Samaj Party

19,895
2.00%
Male
#5
M.V.Santhosh Kumar

Independent

11,586
1.20%
Male
#6
Santhosh Kumar.P

Independent

5,521
0.60%
Male
#7
Dr.E.Keshamma

Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party

3,830
0.40%
Male
#8
P.n.srinath-Pathrike

Independent

3,779
0.40%
Male
#9
Rafeeq

Independent

3,743
0.40%
Male
#10
P.Parashivamurthy

Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party

2,555
0.30%
Male
#11
Arshadulla Shariff

Bharatiya Praja Paksha

2,457
0.30%
Male
#12
Leelavathi.M

Pyramid Party Of India

2,300
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Adagur H Vishwanath Indian National Congress 354,810 36.40%
2 C.H.Vijayashankar Bharatiya Janata Party 347,119 35.60%
3 B.A.Jivijaya Janata Dal (Secular) 216,283 22.20%
4 Syed Nizam Ali Bahujan Samaj Party 19,895 2.00%
5 M.V.Santhosh Kumar Independent 11,586 1.20%
6 Santhosh Kumar.P Independent 5,521 0.60%
7 Dr.E.Keshamma Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party 3,830 0.40%
8 P.n.srinath-Pathrike Independent 3,779 0.40%
9 Rafeeq Independent 3,743 0.40%
10 P.Parashivamurthy Rashtriya Krantikari Samajwadi Party 2,555 0.30%
11 Arshadulla Shariff Bharatiya Praja Paksha 2,457 0.30%
12 Leelavathi.M Pyramid Party Of India 2,300 0.20%

Mysore — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Adagur H Vishwanath of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Mysore constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 7,691 votes.

Out of 1,653,991 registered electors, 974,410 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 58.90%. A total of 12 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

Adagur H Vishwanath (Indian National Congress) won the Mysore Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 7,691 votes (0.80%%).

The voter turnout in Mysore for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 58.90%%.

12 candidates contested from Mysore constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Mysore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.