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The 2004 Indian general election in Karnataka, occurred for 28 seats in the state. Of the 28 seats, 24 belonged to the general category and 4 were belonging to SC category.[1]
Schedule
The schedule of the election was announced by the Election Commission of India on 29 February 2004.[2]
| Poll event[3] | Phase | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||
| Date of announcement | 29 February 2004 | ||
| Notification date | 24 March 2004 | 31 March 2004 | |
| Last date for filing nomination | 31 March 2004 | 7 April 2004 | |
| Scrutiny of nomination | 2 April 2004 | 8 April 2004 | |
| Last date for withdrawal of nomination | 5 April 2004 | 10 April 2004 | |
| Date of poll | 20 April 2004 | 26 April 2004 | |
| Date of counting of votes | 13 May 2004 | ||
| No. of constituencies | 15 | 13 | |
Parties and alliances
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 
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B. S. Yediyurappa | 24 | |
| Janata Dal (United) | _Flag.svg/1280px-Janata_Dal_(United)_Flag.svg.png)
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4 | ||
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| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 
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|
S. M. Krishna | 28 | |
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janata Dal (Secular) | _Flag.png/1280px-JD(S)_Flag.png)
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H. D. Deve Gowda | 28 | |
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List of Candidates
Results
| Alliance/ Party | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| NDA | BJP | 87,32,783 | 34.77 |  7.58
|
24 | 18 | 11
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| JD(U) | 4,68,682 | 1.87 |  11.41
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4 | 0 | 3
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| Total | 92,01,465 | 36.64 | 
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28 | 18 |
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| INC | 92,47,605 | 36.82 | 8.59
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28 | 8 | 10
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| JD(S) | 51,35,205 | 20.45 | 9.60
|
28 | 2 | 2
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| Others | 15,30,384 | 6.09 |
|
48 | 0 |
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| IND | 5,88,117 | 2.34 | 0.53
|
40 | 0 |
| |||
| Total | 2,51,14,659 | 100% | - | 172 | 28 | - | |||
Results by Constituency
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||||
| 1 | Bidar (SC) | Ramchandra Veerappa | BJP | 312,838 | 38.35 | Narsingrao Hulla Suryawanshi | INC | 289,217 | 35.45 | 23,621 | 2.90 | ||
| 2 | Gulbarga | Iqbal Ahmed Saradgi | INC | 312,601 | 37.76 | Basavaraj Patil Sedam | BJP | 255,130 | 30.82 | 57,471 | 6.94 | ||
| 3 | Raichur | Venkatesh Nayak | INC | 289,424 | 35.08 | Raja Madangopal Nayak | JD(S) | 288,916 | 35.02 | 508 | 0.06 | ||
| 4 | Koppal | K. Virupaxappa | INC | 356,158 | 39.84 | Nagappa Bheemappa Saloni | BJP | 312,535 | 34.96 | 43,623 | 4.88 | ||
| 5 | Bellary | G. Karunakara Reddy | BJP | 318,978 | 33.57 | K. C. Kondaiah | INC | 287,299 | 30.23 | 31,679 | 3.33 | ||
| 6 | Davangere | G. M. Siddeshwara | BJP | 370,499 | 40.70 | S. S. Mallikarjun | INC | 337,823 | 37.11 | 32,676 | 3.59 | ||
| 7 | Chitradurga | N. Y. Hanumanthappa | INC | 322,609 | 35.11 | P. Kodandaramaiah | JD(S) | 285,149 | 31.03 | 37,460 | 4.08 | ||
| 8 | Tumkur | S. Mallikarjunaiah | BJP | 303,016 | 35.08 | D. L. Jagadeesh | JD(S) | 300,665 | 34.81 | 2,351 | 0.27 | ||
| 9 | Chikballapur | R. L. Jalappa | INC | 376,204 | 40.40 | Shashi Kumar | JD(S) | 316,182 | 33.96 | 60,022 | 6.45 | ||
| 10 | Kolar (SC) | K. H. Muniyappa | INC | 385,582 | 42.41 | D. S. Veeraiah | BJP | 373,947 | 41.13 | 11,635 | 1.28 | ||
| 11 | Kanakapura | Tejashwini See Ramesh | INC | 584,238 | 37.63 | Ramachandra Gowda | BJP | 467,575 | 30.12 | 116,663 | 7.51 | ||
| 12 | Bangalore North | H. T. Sangliana | BJP | 473,502 | 40.93 | C. K. Jaffer Sharief | INC | 443,144 | 38.31 | 30,358 | 2.62 | ||
| 13 | Bangalore South | Ananth Kumar | BJP | 386,682 | 48.30 | Krishnappa | INC | 324,411 | 40.52 | 62,271 | 7.78 | ||
| 14 | Mandya | M. H. Ambareesh | INC | 411,116 | 47.94 | Dr. S Ramegowda | JD(S) | 286,678 | 33.43 | 124,438 | 14.51 | ||
| 15 | Chamarajanagar (SC) | M. Shivanna | JD(S) | 316,661 | 37.11 | A. Siddaraju | INC | 272,672 | 31.96 | 43,989 | 5.16 | ||
| 16 | Mysore | C. H. Vijayashankar | BJP | 316,442 | 33.06 | A. S. Guruswamy | JD(S) | 306,292 | 32.00 | 10,150 | 1.06 | ||
| 17 | Mangalore | D. V. Sadananda Gowda | BJP | 384,760 | 48.61 | M. Veerappa Moily | INC | 351,345 | 44.39 | 33,415 | 4.22 | ||
| 18 | Udupi | Manorama Madhwaraj | BJP | 369,627 | 47.37 | Vinay Kumar Sorake | INC | 340,624 | 43.65 | 29,003 | 3.72 | ||
| 19 | Hassan | H. D. Devegowda | JD(S) | 462,625 | 50.72 | H. C. Srikantaiah | INC | 272,320 | 29.85 | 190,305 | 20.86 | ||
| 20 | Chikmagalur | D. C. Srikantappa | BJP | 341,391 | 41.67 | B. L. Shankar | INC | 267,719 | 32.68 | 73,672 | 8.99 | ||
| 21 | Shimoga | S. Bangarappa | BJP | 450,097 | 50.73 | Ayanur Manjunath | INC | 373,952 | 42.15 | 76,145 | 8.58 | ||
| 22 | Kanara | Ananthkumar Hegde | BJP | 433,174 | 51.94 | Margaret Alva | INC | 260,948 | 31.29 | 172,226 | 20.65 | ||
| 23 | Dharwad South | Kunnur Manjunath Channappa | BJP | 442,759 | 51.20 | Prof. I. G. Sanadi | INC | 297,647 | 34.42 | 145,112 | 16.78 | ||
| 24 | Dharwad North | Pralhad Joshi | BJP | 385,084 | 47.51 | B. S. Patil | INC | 302,006 | 37.26 | 83,078 | 10.25 | ||
| 25 | Belgaum | Suresh Angadi | BJP | 410,843 | 45.96 | Amarsinh Vasantrao Patil | INC | 326,090 | 36.48 | 84,753 | 9.48 | ||
| 26 | Chikkodi (SC) | Ramesh Jigajinagi | BJP | 379,580 | 45.30 | Ghatage S B | INC | 336,088 | 40.11 | 43,492 | 5.19 | ||
| 27 | Bagalkot | P. C. Gaddigoudar | BJP | 459,451 | 52.90 | S. R. Patil | INC | 292,068 | 33.63 | 167,383 | 19.27 | ||
| 28 | Bijapur | Basangouda Patil Yatnal | BJP | 344,905 | 43.67 | Basanagouda Somanagouda Patil (Managuli) | INC | 307,372 | 38.92 | 37,533 | 4.75 | ||
Bye-Elections Held
| Constituency | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name | Date | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||
| 1 | Bidar (SC) | 28 June 2004 | Narsingrao Suryawanshi | INC | 196,917 | 32.18 | Ramchandra Veerappa | BJP | 183,447 | 29.98 | 13,470 | ||
| The Bidar Lok Sabha bypoll was held to fill a vacancy in the constituency during the 14th Lok Sabha. | |||||||||||||
| 21 | Shimoga | 2 September 2005 | S. Bangarappa | SP | 269,013 | 36.00 | Ayanur Manjunath | INC | 252,376 | 33.77 | 16,949 | ||
| The Shimoga Lok Sabha bypoll was held following the resignation of the incumbent MP. | |||||||||||||
Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Karnataka
| # | Name | Constituency | Designation | Department | From | To | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. H. Muniyappa | Kolar (SC) | MoS | Road Transport and Highways | 23 May 2004 |
22 May 2009 |
INC | |
| 2 | Ambareesh M. H. | Mandya | MoS | Information and Broadcasting | 24 Oct 2006 |
15 Feb 2007 | ||
| 3 | Oscar Fernandes | Rajya Sabha (Karnataka) |
Cabinet Minister | Labour and Employment | 24 Oct 2006 |
3 Mar 2009 | ||
| MoS(I/C) | Statistics and Programme Implementation | 23 May 2004 |
29 Jan 2006 | |||||
| NRI Affairs (Overseas Indian Affairs) | 18 Nov 2005 |
29 Jan 2006 | ||||||
| Youth Affairs and Sports | 18 Nov 2005 |
29 Jan 2006 | ||||||
| 4 | M. V. Rajasekharan | MoS | Planning | 23 May 2004 |
6 Apr 2008 | |||
| 5 | K. Rahman Khan | Chemicals and Fertilizers | 23 May 2004 |
20 Jul 2004 | ||||
Assembly Segment wise lead
| Party | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2004 election) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 109 | 79 | |
| Indian National Congress | 67 | 65 | |
| Janata Dal (Secular) | 47 | 58 | |
| Janata Dal (United) | 1 | 5 | |
| Others | 0 | 17 | |
| Total | 224 | ||
See also
References
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT on GENERAL ELECTIONS, 2004 to THE 14th LOK SABHA Volume 1" (PDF). Election commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
- ^ "General Election Schedule 2004".
- ^ "Counting of votes for AP assembly begins". 11 May 2004.
External links
- Website of Election Commission of India
