CPI
JD(S)The table below lists Communist Party of India (CPI) candidates, their total votes, vote share and final position in Chikmagalur Lok Sabha Constituency in Karnataka.
| Election year | Candidate Name | Votes Received | Vote Share (%) | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | H.M.Renukaradhya | 13,083 | 1.82 | 4 | Lost |
| 1996 | S L Radha Sundaresh | 71,086 | 11.19 | 4 | Lost |
| 1991 | B.K. Sundaresh | 97,727 | 19.23 | 3 | Lost |
| 1989 | B.K.Sundaresh | 141,838 | 24.22 | 2 | Lost |
| 1984 | B. K. Sundaresh | 128,872 | 29.62 | 2 | Lost |