1984
19801977Total Constituencies: 28
Karnataka Lok Sabha Election 1984 covered all 28 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC received the highest statewide vote share at 51.63% and won 24 seats, while the JNP received 35.05% of the vote and won 4 seats. The IND won 0 seats with 7.03% of the vote.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Karnataka.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 24 | 51.63% | 51.63% | 69,74,044 | |
| JNP | 23 | 4 | 35.05% | 41.99% | 47,34,674 |
| IND | 28 | 0 | 7.03% | 7.03% | 9,49,674 |
| 6 | 0 | 4.68% | 22.84% | 6,31,890 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1.01% | 14.03% | 1,36,278 | |
| LKD | 7 | 0 | 0.49% | 2.00% | 66,281 |
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin(%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | |||
| Bidar (Sc) | Nasing Suryavansi | INC | 1,79,836 | Rajendra Verma | BJP | 1,20,221 | 59,615 | 17.69 |
| Gulbarga | Veerenira Patil | INC | 2,35,751 | Vidyadhar Guruji | JNP | 1,40,261 | 95,490 | 23.8 |
| Raichur | B. V. Desai | INC | 2,12,244 | Vishwanath Reddy | JNP | 1,54,858 | 57,386 | 14.62 |
| Koppal | H. G. Ramulu | INC | 2,38,466 | K. Paparao Veerayya | JNP | 1,80,515 | 57,951 | 12.61 |
| Bellary | Basavarajeswari | INC | 2,76,640 | M. P. Prakash | JNP | 2,04,354 | 72,286 | 14.65 |
| Davangere | Channaiah Odeyar | INC | 2,90,003 | K. G. Maheswarappa | JNP | 2,24,262 | 65,741 | 12.27 |
| Chitradurga | K. H. Ranganath | INC | 2,79,146 | B. L. Gowda | JNP | 2,22,335 | 56,811 | 10.64 |
| Tumkur | G. S. Basavaraju | INC | 2,65,249 | Y. K. Ramaiah | JNP | 2,34,839 | 30,410 | 5.85 |
| Chikballapur | V. Krishna Rao | INC | 2,82,279 | R. L .Jalappa | JNP | 2,37,965 | 44,314 | 8.13 |
| Kolar (Sc) | V. Venkatesh | JNP | 2,39,562 | G. Y. Krishnan | INC | 1,94,797 | 44,765 | 9.7 |
| Kanakapura | M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy | INC | 3,05,210 | P. G. R. Sindhiya | JNP | 2,98,184 | 7,026 | 1.1 |
| Bangalore North | C. K. Jaffer Sharief | INC | 2,60,279 | George Fernandes | JNP | 2,18,733 | 41,546 | 8.16 |
| Bangalore South | V. S. Krishna Iyer | JNP | 2,64,765 | K. Venkatagiri Gowda | INC | 2,52,033 | 12,732 | 2.29 |
| Mandya | K. V. Shankaragowda | JNP | 3,19,176 | S. M. Krishna | INC | 1,98,780 | 1,20,396 | 22.08 |
| Chamarajanagar (Sc) | V. Sreenivasa Prasad | INC | 2,40,665 | G. N. Malleshaiah | JNP | 1,60,012 | 80,653 | 18.01 |
| Mysore | Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar | INC | 2,47,754 | K. P. Shanthamurthy | IND | 1,83,144 | 64,610 | 14.27 |
| Mangalore | Janardhana Poojary | INC | 2,99,490 | K. Rama Bhat | BJP | 1,80,091 | 1,19,399 | 24.73 |
| Udupi | Oscar Fernandes | INC | 2,87,412 | K. S. Hegde | BJP | 1,45,076 | 1,42,336 | 30.89 |
| Hassan | H. N. Nanjegowda | INC | 2,65,488 | K. B. Mallappa | JNP | 2,33,519 | 31,969 | 5.96 |
| Chikmagalur | D. K. Taradevi | INC | 2,68,912 | B. K. Sundaresh | CPI | 1,28,872 | 1,40,040 | 32.18 |
| Shimoga | T. V. Chandrashekarappa | INC | 2,99,038 | D. G. Shivannagowda | BJP | 1,75,364 | 1,23,674 | 23.93 |
| Kanara | G. Devaray Naik | INC | 2,37,064 | G. S. Hegde Ajjibal | JNP | 1,87,866 | 49,198 | 10.43 |
| Dharwad South | Azeez Sait | INC | 2,57,834 | Abdul Nairsab | JNP | 2,00,227 | 57,607 | 11.87 |
| Dharwad North | Naikar Dyamappa Kallappa | INC | 2,29,865 | S. I. Shettar | JNP | 1,85,014 | 44,851 | 10.2 |
| Belgaum | Sidnal Shanmukhappa Basappa | INC | 2,02,506 | Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil | JNP | 1,66,966 | 35,540 | 7.48 |
| Chikkodi (Sc) | B. Shankaranad | INC | 2,28,030 | Annappa Kallappa Rayannavar | JNP | 2,24,385 | 3,645 | 0.77 |
| Bagalkot | Patil Hanmantagouda Bhimanagouda | INC | 2,34,955 | Nadagouda Mallangagouda Pravatagouda | JNP | 2,24,443 | 10,512 | 2.23 |
| Bijapur | Guraddi Shivashankareppa Mallappa | JNP | 2,06,737 | Choudhari Rayagondappa Bhimanna | INC | 2,04,318 | 2,419 | 0.57 |
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