2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): G.M. SIDDESWARA — 370,499 votes
Rank 2: MALLIKARJUN S S — 337,823 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 32,676
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KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 5 archived elections. View complete seat history.
1999
Rank 1 (archive winner): G.MALLIKARJUNAPPA — 398,969 votes
Rank 2: SHAMANUR SHIVASHANKARAPPA — 382,700 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 16,269
1998
Rank 1 (archive winner): SHAMANUR SHIVA SHANKARAPPA — 343,704 votes
Rank 2: G.MALLIKARJUNAPPA — 332,372 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 11,332
1996
Rank 1 (archive winner): G MALLIKARJUNAPPA — 268,962 votes
Rank 2: S H PATEL — 171,875 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 97,087
1991
Rank 1 (archive winner): CHANNAIAH ODEYAR — 237,542 votes
Rank 2: S.A. RABINDRANATH — 237,087 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 455
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