ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON

Compare constituency results over time

Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.

CHIKMAGALUR — year-by-year comparison

KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 5 archived elections. View complete seat history.

2004

Rank 1 (archive winner): D. C. SRIKANTAPPA — 341,391 votes

Rank 2: B L SHANKAR — 267,719 votes

Rank 1–2 vote gap: 73,672

1999

Rank 1 (archive winner): D.C.SRIKANTAPPA — 324,470 votes

Rank 2: D.M.PUTTE GOWDA — 294,193 votes

Rank 1–2 vote gap: 30,277

1998

Rank 1 (archive winner): SREEKANTAPPA D.C. — 316,137 votes

Rank 2: M.VEERAPPA MOILY — 263,641 votes

Rank 1–2 vote gap: 52,496

1996

Rank 1 (archive winner): B L SHANKAR — 195,857 votes

Rank 2: D K TARADEVI SIDDARTHA — 191,798 votes

Rank 1–2 vote gap: 4,059

1991

Rank 1 (archive winner): D.K. THARADEVI (W) — 217,309 votes

Rank 2: D.C. SRIKANTAPPA — 185,437 votes

Rank 1–2 vote gap: 31,872

Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.