Lok Sabha · KARNATAKA
KANARA election results and constituency history
5 archived election years. Each year lists up to five candidates by recorded vote count, or an unopposed winner when no votes were polled. Results refer to their specific election contest; matching names do not establish a person’s identity across elections.
Election years
2004 election – top 5 candidates
| Rank by votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANANTHKUMAR HEGDE | BJP | 433,174 | Not recorded |
| 2 | ALVA MARGARET | INC | 260,948 | Not recorded |
| 3 | DEVARAYA NAIK G | JD(S) | 69,487 | Not recorded |
| 4 | NEERNALLI RAMAKRISHN | JP | 24,213 | Not recorded |
| 5 | JAYANT MUKUND TINAIKAR | KNDP | 19,840 | Not recorded |
1999 election – top 5 candidates
| Rank by votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALVA MARGARET | INC | 356,246 | Not recorded |
| 2 | ANANT KUMAR | BJP | 345,655 | Not recorded |
| 3 | GARDIKAR DAMODHAR NARAYANA NAIK | JD(S) | 36,258 | Not recorded |
| 4 | NAYAK BALAKRISHNA VENKANNA | NCP | 3,301 | Not recorded |
| 5 | KALBAGKAR M.K.S. | AJBP | 3,074 | Not recorded |
1998 election – top 5 candidates
| Rank by votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANANT KUMAR | BJP | 363,051 | Not recorded |
| 2 | ALVA MARGRET | INC | 276,004 | Not recorded |
| 3 | BOBATI UDACHAPPA KHEERAPPA | JD | 36,558 | Not recorded |
| 4 | BHEMANNA NAIK | KTVP | 27,022 | Not recorded |
| 5 | I.M.RIZWAN | IND | 7,163 | Not recorded |
1996 election – top 5 candidates
| Rank by votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANANT D. HEGDE | BJP | 276,311 | Not recorded |
| 2 | PRAMOD HEGDE | JD | 220,415 | Not recorded |
| 3 | RAMA NARAYAN NAIK | INC | 88,609 | Not recorded |
| 4 | NAIK N M | KCP | 43,694 | Not recorded |
| 5 | NAIK BALAKRISHNA VENKANNA | IND | 7,466 | Not recorded |
1991 election – top 4 candidates
| Rank by votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAIK G. DEVARAYA | INC | 171,436 | Not recorded |
| 2 | KARKI MANJUNATH | BJP | 141,472 | Not recorded |
| 3 | DESHPANDE RAGHUNATH VISHWANATHARAO | JD | 124,123 | Not recorded |
| 4 | BOBATI UDACHAPPA KHEERAPPA | KRS | 45,515 | Not recorded |
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Data source: Election Master historical election archive. Official election-document reference: Election Commission of India reports. A general reference is not a contest-specific citation unless explicitly identified as such. Election Master is independent of the ECI. Disclaimer and corrections.