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Chitradurga Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Chitradurga? — Govind Makthappa Karjol (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 48,121 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.
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MP · 2024

Govind Makthappa Karjol

BJP
Margin: 48,121Comfortable win

Election history — every MP of Chitradurga

2 elections · newest first

  1. 2024Jun 2024Govind Makthappa KarjolBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated B.N.Chandrappa (INC)Margin48,121
  2. 2019May 2019A NarayanaswamyBJPLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated B N Chandrappa (INC)Margin80,178

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Govind Makthappa Karjol

BJPComfortable win

votes

6,84,890

Margin

48,121(3.5%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Govind Makthappa Karjol · BJPB.N.Chandrappa · INC
6,84,8906,36,769
Candidate (21)votes
  1. 1Govind Makthappa Karjol✓ WinnerBJP6,84,89050.11%
  2. 2B.N.ChandrappaINC6,36,76946.58%
  3. 3Ashoka ChakravarthiBSPDeposit lost7,7050.56%
  4. 4Narasimharaju. C.N.Karnataka Rashtra SamithiDeposit lost4,9500.36%
  5. 5Srinivasapurada Srinivasababu PavagadaINDDeposit lost4,5480.33%
  6. 6B. Venkatesha, ShilpiINDDeposit lost4,2010.31%
See all candidates (+15)
  1. 7NOTA3,1900.23%
  2. 8Manjunatha Swamy TINDDeposit lost2,6760.2%
  3. 9Bhutharaja. V.S.INDDeposit lost2,3970.18%
  4. 10Raghu Kumar .SINDDeposit lost2,3370.17%
  5. 11Ramesh Naik .T.Uttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost2,2060.16%
  6. 12NagarajappaINDDeposit lost1,6790.12%
  7. 13K NarashimamurthyINDDeposit lost1,3970.1%
  8. 14Sudhakara .RINDDeposit lost1,2110.09%
  9. 15Ganesh.INDDeposit lost1,0930.08%
  10. 16Tulasi.HINDDeposit lost1,0820.08%
  11. 17Shabareesh.Karunada Sevakara PartyDeposit lost1,0180.07%
  12. 18Sujatha .D.Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost1,0140.07%
  13. 19Dr M.P. DarakeswaraiahINDDeposit lost9920.07%
  14. 20Amruth Raja.INDDeposit lost8340.06%
  15. 21B.T. RamasubbaiahIndian Movement PartyDeposit lost7200.05%
Total votes13,66,909

Deposit lost: 18 of 20 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
18,57,385

incl. service voters

Votes cast
13,67,995

incl. 6,944 postal

Turnout
73.65%
Polling stations
2,168

Turnout of men and women

Women72.2%

6,72,505 of 9,31,254 voted on EVMs

Men74.4%

6,88,507 of 9,26,027 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 104; 39 voted.

  • Candidates20 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit18
  • NOTA3,190
  • Valid votes13,63,719

Women candidates: Tulasi.H, Sujatha .D.

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: A Narayanaswamy (BJP)Full result ▾
Candidate (20)votes
  1. 1A Narayanaswamy✓ WinnerBJP6,26,19550.26%
  2. 2B N ChandrappaINC5,46,01743.82%
  3. 3Mahanthesh C UBSPDeposit lost8,9070.71%
See all candidates (+17)
  1. 4N T VijayakumarINDDeposit lost8,7070.7%
  2. 5Niranjana A D CheelangiAmbedkar Samaj PartyDeposit lost7,7730.62%
  3. 6Lokesha M KINDDeposit lost7,0260.56%
  4. 7L VenugopalINDDeposit lost6,3790.51%
  5. 8NOTA4,3680.35%
  6. 9L Rangappa (Rtd.Ddpi)INDDeposit lost4,3120.35%
  7. 10DevendrappaUttama Prajaakeeya PartyDeposit lost4,2800.34%
  8. 11C H NarayanaswamyINDDeposit lost3,8020.31%
  9. 12Ramesha VINDDeposit lost2,7210.22%
  10. 13V S BhutharajaINDDeposit lost2,4640.2%
  11. 14D Pennappa TuruvanurINDDeposit lost2,3590.19%
  12. 15Arunachalam YPyramid Party of IndiaDeposit lost2,2200.18%
  13. 16R HanumanthappaINDDeposit lost1,8370.15%
  14. 17GaneshINDDeposit lost1,7600.14%
  15. 18S MeetyanaikPragatishil Samajwadi Party (Lohia)Deposit lost1,6360.13%
  16. 19Kumar YINDDeposit lost1,6160.13%
  17. 20Thippeswamy TINDDeposit lost1,5710.13%
Total votes12,45,950

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Chitradurga?

Govind Makthappa Karjol (BJP) won Chitradurga in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 6,84,890 votes.

What was the winning margin in Chitradurga?

Govind Makthappa Karjol defeated B.N.Chandrappa (INC) by 48,121 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Chitradurga?

2019: A Narayanaswamy (BJP)

What was the turnout in Chitradurga in 2024?

73.65% — 13,67,995 of 18,57,385 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 72.2%, men's 74.4%.

How many voters does Chitradurga have?

18,57,385 electors at the 2024 election — 9,26,027 men, 9,31,254 women, 104 third gender (service voters included), and 2,168 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer