2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): TEJASHWINI SEE RAMESH — 584,238 votes
Rank 2: RAMACHANDRA GOWDA — 467,575 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 116,663
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 5 archived elections. View complete seat history.
Rank 1 (archive winner): TEJASHWINI SEE RAMESH — 584,238 votes
Rank 2: RAMACHANDRA GOWDA — 467,575 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 116,663
Rank 1 (archive winner): M.V.CHANDRASHEKARA MURTHY — 532,910 votes
Rank 2: M. SRINIVAS — 498,893 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 34,017
Rank 1 (archive winner): M.SRINIVAS — 470,387 votes
Rank 2: DR.D.PREMACHANDRA SAGAR — 453,946 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 16,441
Rank 1 (archive winner): H D KUMARASWAMY — 440,444 votes
Rank 2: M V CHANDRASEEKHARA MURTHY — 333,040 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 107,404
Rank 1 (archive winner): M.V. CHANDRASHEKARA MURTHY — 301,455 votes
Rank 2: RAMCHANDRA GOWDA — 267,992 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 33,463
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.