Karnataka Lok Sabha Election Results 2004

Explore the complete constituency-wise results of the 2004 Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka. This page lists every parliamentary constituency in the state with the winning candidate, their party affiliation, total votes polled, voter turnout percentage, and victory margin.

India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. Click on any constituency name below to view the full candidate-wise breakdown, vote shares, and detailed analysis.

28
Constituencies
38592095
Total Electors
25081961
Votes Polled
65.0%
Avg Turnout
Seat Share

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Sno. Constituency Type State Winning Candidate Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 155-Chikkodi SC Karnataka Jigajinagi Ramesh Chandappa Bharatiya Janata Party 1184275 836452 70.60% 43492 5.20% 2004
2 156-Belagavi GEN Karnataka Angadi Suresh Chanabasappa Bharatiya Janata Party 1354182 892332 65.90% 84753 9.50% 2004
3 157-Bagalkot GEN Karnataka Gaddigoudar Parvatagouda Chandanagouda Bharatiya Janata Party 1324829 866238 65.40% 167383 19.30% 2004
4 158-Bijapur GEN Karnataka Basanagouda R Patil(YATNAL) Bharatiya Janata Party 1328325 788537 59.40% 37533 4.80% 2004
5 159-Kalaburagi GEN Karnataka Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi Indian National Congress 1439006 827038 57.50% 57471 6.90% 2004
6 160-Raichur GEN Karnataka A.Venkatesh Naik Indian National Congress 1413018 824732 58.40% 508 0.10% 2004
7 161-Bidar SC Karnataka Ramchandra Veerappa Bharatiya Janata Party 1372985 814933 59.40% 23621 2.90% 2004
8 162-Koppal GEN Karnataka K. Virupaxappa Indian National Congress 1413496 892586 63.20% 43623 4.90% 2004
9 163-Bellary GEN Karnataka G. Karunakara Reddy Bharatiya Janata Party 1423161 949652 66.70% 31679 3.30% 2004
10 167-Davanagere GEN Karnataka G.M. Siddeswara Bharatiya Janata Party 1332608 908840 68.20% 32676 3.60% 2004
11 168-Shimoga GEN Karnataka S. Bangarappa Bharatiya Janata Party 1257953 886294 70.50% 76145 8.60% 2004
12 170-Hassan GEN Karnataka H D Devegowda Janata Dal (Secular) 1292878 910103 70.40% 190305 20.90% 2004
13 172-Chitradurga GEN Karnataka N.Y. Hanumanthappa Indian National Congress 1316427 917046 69.70% 37460 4.10% 2004
14 173-Tumkur GEN Karnataka S. Mallikarjunaiah Bharatiya Janata Party 1221507 862673 70.60% 2351 0.30% 2004
15 174-Mandya GEN Karnataka Ambareesh M. H. Indian National Congress 1198750 856067 71.40% 124438 14.50% 2004
16 175-Mysore GEN Karnataka C. H. Vijayashankar Bharatiya Janata Party 1478718 957108 64.70% 10150 1.10% 2004
17 176-Chamarajanagar SC Karnataka M. Shivanna Janata Dal (Secular) 1189973 852745 71.70% 43989 5.20% 2004
18 178-Bangalore North GEN Karnataka Dr. H.T. Sangliana Bharatiya Janata Party 2133579 1157337 54.20% 30358 2.60% 2004
19 180-Bangalore South GEN Karnataka Ananth Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 1620352 800632 49.40% 62271 7.80% 2004
20 181-Chikballapur GEN Karnataka R.L. Jalappa Indian National Congress 1314311 929379 70.70% 60022 6.50% 2004
21 182-Kolar SC Karnataka K.H. Muniyappa Indian National Congress 1262765 907296 71.90% 11635 1.30% 2004
22 573-Chikmagalur GEN Karnataka D. C. Srikantappa Bharatiya Janata Party 1121327 817048 72.90% 73672 9.00% 2004
23 574-Dharwad North GEN Karnataka Pralhad Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party 1250578 809816 64.80% 83078 10.30% 2004
24 575-Dharwad South GEN Karnataka Kunnur Manjunath Channappa Bharatiya Janata Party 1204353 865016 71.80% 145112 16.80% 2004
25 576-Kanakapura GEN Karnataka Tejashwini See Ramesh Indian National Congress 2695484 1551189 57.60% 116663 7.50% 2004
26 577-Kanara GEN Karnataka Ananthkumar Hegde Bharatiya Janata Party 1207373 832123 68.90% 172226 20.70% 2004
27 578-Mangalore GEN Karnataka D. V. Sadananda Gowda Bharatiya Janata Party 1101484 790204 71.70% 33415 4.20% 2004
28 579-Udupi GEN Karnataka Manorama Madhwaraj Bharatiya Janata Party 1138398 778545 68.40% 29003 3.70% 2004

Understanding Karnataka 2004 Lok Sabha Results

The 2004 Lok Sabha election in Karnataka covered 28 parliamentary constituencies. The average voter turnout across the state was 65.0%, reflecting the level of democratic participation among registered electors.

Each constituency in the table above uses India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system, where the candidate receiving the highest number of votes wins the seat regardless of whether they secure an absolute majority. The margin column shows how closely contested each seat was — narrower margins indicate more competitive races.

How to read this data: Click any constituency name to see the full candidate list with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and visual comparisons. The Type column indicates whether a constituency is General (GEN), Scheduled Caste (SC), or Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved.

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