Chikmagalur (KA-20): 1996 vs 1998 — Billion Ballots

1996

B L SHANKAR

JDUnited Front

Margin4,0590.6%

Winner votes1,95,85730.8%

ReservationGEN

JDINCBJPCPIKCP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	B L SHANKAR JD	1,95,857	30.8%
2	D K TARADEVI SIDDARTHA INC	1,91,798	30.2%
3	H R LAXMANA GOWDA BJP	1,51,949	23.9%
4	S L RADHA SUNDARESH CPI	71,086	11.2%
5	D R RAJU KCP	7,311	1.1%
6	P L LOKESHAPPA IND	2,788	0.4%
7	P C JOHN IND	2,307	0.4%
8	D DODDAIAH IND	2,020	0.3%
9	D SADASHIVA IND	1,744	0.3%
10	U BABU MOGERA IND	1,654	0.3%
11	NIRMALA KUMAR JAIN IND	1,562	0.3%
12	KRISHNA NAIK IND	1,397	0.2%
13	MARGADA MALLAPPA AIIC(T)	1,219	0.2%
14	M K VIJAYA DEV IND	699	0.1%
15	B K MANJE GOWDA IND	684	0.1%
16	P MOOSA IND	503	0.1%
17	GUINNESS HOTTE PAKSHA RANGASWAMY IND	438	0.1%

Turnout63.7%Votes cast6,35,016Electors9,96,548

1998

SREEKANTAPPA D.C.

BJPNDA (NDA)

Margin52,4967.3%

Winner votes3,16,13744.0%

ReservationGEN

BJPINCJDCPIKTVP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	SREEKANTAPPA D.C. BJP	3,16,137	44.0%
2	M.VEERAPPA MOILY INC	2,63,641	36.7%
3	B.L.SHANKAR JD	1,19,492	16.6%
4	H.M.RENUKARADHYA CPI	13,083	1.8%
5	D.R.RAJU KTVP	4,664	0.7%
6	KESHAVA PRAPANNA SHARMA IND	887	0.1%
7	P.C.JOHN IND	668	0.1%

Turnout68.4%Votes cast7,18,572Electors10,50,631