2024
Rank 1 (archive winner): H.D. KUMARASWAMY — 851,881 votes
Rank 2: VENKATARAMANE GOWDA (STAR CHANDRU) — 567,261 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 284,620
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 · 9 archived elections. View complete seat history.
Rank 1 (archive winner): H.D. KUMARASWAMY — 851,881 votes
Rank 2: VENKATARAMANE GOWDA (STAR CHANDRU) — 567,261 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 284,620
Rank 1 (archive winner): SUMALATHA AMBAREESH — 703,660 votes
Rank 2: NIKHIL KUMARASWAMY — 577,784 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 125,876
Rank 1 (archive winner): C.S.PUTTARAJU — 524,370 votes
Rank 2: RAMYA — 518,852 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 5,518
Rank 1 (archive winner): N CHELUVARAYA SWAMY @ SWAMYGOWDA — 384,443 votes
Rank 2: M H AMBAREESH — 360,943 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 23,500
Rank 1 (archive winner): AMBAREESH M. H. — 411,116 votes
Rank 2: DR. S RAMEGOWDA — 286,678 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 124,438
Rank 1 (archive winner): AMBAREESH @ AMARANATHA .M.H — 418,110 votes
Rank 2: KRISHNA — 265,930 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 152,180
Rank 1 (archive winner): AMBAREESH — 431,439 votes
Rank 2: G.MADE GOWDA — 250,916 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 180,523
Rank 1 (archive winner): KRISHNA — 335,852 votes
Rank 2: G MADEGOWDA — 302,466 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 33,386
Rank 1 (archive winner): G. MADEGOWDA — 259,500 votes
Rank 2: D. RAMALINGAIAH — 164,153 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 95,347
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.