Chikkaballapura, Karnataka — Lok Sabha Election Results
Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) was won by B.N.Bache Gowda (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 182,110 votes over M.Veerappa Moily. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, from 1977 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1977–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1977
M. V. Krishnappa
Indian National Congress
207,589
52.4%
G. Narayana Gowda (Bharatiya Lok Dal)
48,474 (12.2 pts)
1980
S.N. Prasan Kumar
Congress (I)
234,172
59.2%
Lakshminarasimhaiah (Janata Party)
146,943 (37.1 pts)
1984
V. Krishna Rao
Indian National Congress
282,279
51.8%
R. L .Jalappa (Janata Party)
44,314 (8.1 pts)
1989
V.Krishna Rao
Indian National Congress
367,638
52.7%
Chandrashekara (Janata Dal)
136,888 (19.6 pts)
1991
V. Krishna Rao
Indian National Congress
309,614
47.4%
R.L. Jalappa (Janata Dal)
103,371 (15.8 pts)
1996
R L Jalappa
Janata Dal
337,542
44.2%
V Muniyappa (Indian National Congress)
16,814 (2.2 pts)
1998
R.L.Jalappa
Indian National Congress
360,761
44.4%
C.Byre Gowda (Janata Dal)
127,055 (15.6 pts)
1999
R.L. Jalappa
Indian National Congress
422,587
51.6%
N.Ramesh (Janata Dal (United))
211,186 (25.8 pts)
2004
R.L. Jalappa
Indian National Congress
376,204
40.4%
Shashi Kumar (Janata Dal (Secular))
60,022 (6.5 pts)
2009
M.Veerappa Moily
Indian National Congress
390,500
39.9%
C.Aswathanarayana (Bharatiya Janata Party)
51,381 (5.2 pts)
2014
M Veerappa Moily
Indian National Congress
424,800
33.6%
B N Bache Gowda (Bharatiya Janata Party)
9,520 (0.8 pts)
2019
B.N.Bache Gowda
Bharatiya Janata Party
745,912
54.1%
M.Veerappa Moily (Indian National Congress)
182,110 (13.2 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M. V. Krishnappa
Indian National Congress
207,589
52.4%
G. Narayana Gowda
Bharatiya Lok Dal
159,115
40.2%
B. Ramappa
Independent
24,801
6.3%
B. V. S. R. N. Kaushik
Independent
4,404
1.1%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
S.N. Prasan Kumar
Congress (I)
234,172
59.2%
Lakshminarasimhaiah
Janata Party
87,229
22.1%
M.V. Krishnappa
Congress (U)
67,053
17.0%
Rama Naik
Independent
2,749
0.7%
M. Venkatarayappa
Independent
2,364
0.6%
B. Narayana Swamy
Independent
1,935
0.5%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
V. Krishna Rao
Indian National Congress
282,279
51.8%
R. L .Jalappa
Janata Party
237,965
43.7%
C. V. Kodandarama Setty
Independent
10,370
1.9%
Narayana Reddy
Independent
4,372
0.8%
Keshava, A.S.
Independent
2,203
0.4%
B. L .Muniyappa
Independent
1,918
0.4%
Jayachandra
Independent
1,510
0.3%
K. N. Kempiaah
Independent
1,497
0.3%
S. Kumara Swamy
Independent
1,392
0.3%
Lalitha Narayana
Independent
818
0.2%
K. Aswathanarayanarao
Independent
619
0.1%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
V.Krishna Rao
Indian National Congress
367,638
52.7%
Chandrashekara
Janata Dal
230,750
33.1%
S.Muniyappa
JNP (JP)
87,355
12.5%
G.S.Thimmaiah
Independent
4,964
0.7%
M.N.Raghavendra Rao
Independent
2,465
0.4%
M.Venkatarayappa
Independent
2,145
0.3%
P.A.Lakshmi Narayanasetty
Independent
1,759
0.3%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
V. Krishna Rao
Indian National Congress
309,614
47.4%
R.L. Jalappa
Janata Dal
206,243
31.6%
Hanuman Singh
Bharatiya Janata Party
123,438
18.9%
B.M. Cholaraj
Independent
2,656
0.4%
Nage Krishnappa
Independent
2,112
0.3%
Syed Hussain
Independent
1,478
0.2%
N. Suresh
Independent
1,443
0.2%
S. Mahaboob Sab
Independent
1,434
0.2%
G.S. Thimmaiah
Independent
838
0.1%
Kaushlendra Kumar
DDP
821
0.1%
N. Ramkrishna
Independent
595
0.1%
Mushthak Ahmed
Independent
583
0.1%
D.V. Obalappa
Independent
544
0.1%
K.N. Kempaiah
Independent
517
0.1%
Byra Reddy
Independent
390
0.1%
M.S. Narayana
Independent
154
0.0%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
R L Jalappa
Janata Dal
337,542
44.2%
V Muniyappa
Indian National Congress
320,728
42.0%
P C Mohan
Bharatiya Janata Party
76,879
10.1%
V Shivaram
Janata Party
6,832
0.9%
G K Venkatesh
Independent
6,169
0.8%
C Roshan
Independent
3,557
0.5%
K V Srinivasu
Independent
2,586
0.3%
B P V Nagaraj
Independent
1,384
0.2%
Mahaboob Sab
Independent
1,094
0.1%
Syed Hussain Sardar
Independent
1,089
0.1%
B Narayanaswamy
Independent
698
0.1%
M Venkatarayappa
Independent
641
0.1%
K C Rajaram Reddy
AIIC(T)
602
0.1%
D V Nagabhushana
Independent
575
0.1%
B M Cholaraj
Independent
570
0.1%
B C Ranganath
Independent
481
0.1%
A Ramesh
Independent
407
0.1%
K Ramakrishna
Independent
356
0.0%
D R Venkatesha Gowda
Independent
341
0.0%
B Byra Reddy
Independent
308
0.0%
Akram Pasha
Independent
161
0.0%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
R.L.Jalappa
Indian National Congress
360,761
44.4%
C.Byre Gowda
Janata Dal
233,706
28.8%
Jayanthi
LS
204,359
25.2%
N.Shivanna
Bahujan Samaj Party
6,037
0.7%
S.R.Krishnamaraju
AJBP
3,104
0.4%
Katamma
Independent
1,953
0.2%
P.N.Penchalaiah
RJDP
1,708
0.2%
N.Srinivas
Independent
701
0.1%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
R.L. Jalappa
Indian National Congress
422,587
51.6%
N.Ramesh
Janata Dal (United)
211,401
25.8%
G.Venkatachalaiah
Janata Dal (Secular)
131,590
16.1%
Katamma
Independent
33,211
4.1%
G.C. Bayya Reddy
CPI (Marxist)
17,434
2.1%
S.R. Krishnamaraju
AJBP
2,297
0.3%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
R.L. Jalappa
Indian National Congress
376,204
40.4%
Shashi Kumar
Janata Dal (Secular)
316,182
34.0%
Ashok Krishnappa
Janata Dal (United)
191,766
20.6%
Suresh D R
Independent
21,432
2.3%
Narayana Swamy D N ( Kwality)
KNDP
15,964
1.7%
Veerappa
Independent
9,580
1.0%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M.Veerappa Moily
Indian National Congress
390,500
39.9%
C.Aswathanarayana
Bharatiya Janata Party
339,119
34.7%
C.R.Manohar
Janata Dal (Secular)
186,075
19.0%
Hennuru Lakshminarayana
Bahujan Samaj Party
14,629
1.5%
G.N. Ravi
Independent
7,955
0.8%
Ravi Gokre
Independent
5,369
0.5%
K.Venkatareddy
Independent
5,227
0.5%
B.Shivaraja
Independent
4,992
0.5%
M.Venkatesh
BPJP
4,204
0.4%
A.N.Bachegowda
Independent
3,195
0.3%
M.Ramesh
Independent
2,832
0.3%
Y.A.Siddalingegowda
Independent
2,794
0.3%
M.Munivenkataiah
Independent
2,231
0.2%
M.Ramakrishnaiah
PPOI
2,222
0.2%
G.B.Muthukumar
Independent
1,406
0.1%
H.R.Shivakumar
LJP
1,312
0.1%
G.Narayanappa
Independent
1,214
0.1%
Krishnamurthy .T
Independent
1,128
0.1%
K.S.Chandrashekar Rao (Azad)
Independent
1,114
0.1%
L.Nagaraj
Independent
1,092
0.1%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
M Veerappa Moily
Indian National Congress
424,800
33.6%
B N Bache Gowda
Bharatiya Janata Party
415,280
32.9%
H D Kumara Swamy
Janata Dal (Secular)
346,339
27.4%
G V Sreerama Reddy
CPI (Marxist)
26,071
2.1%
None Of The Above
Independent
7,682
0.6%
G N Ravi
Independent
7,127
0.6%
K Arkesh
Aam Aadmi Party
6,827
0.5%
Chitra Prasad
Bahujan Samaj Party
6,279
0.5%
K S Swamy
Independent
4,689
0.4%
T V Manjunatha Gowda
Independent
3,895
0.3%
Venkatesh D T
Independent
3,410
0.3%
D N Narasimhamurthy
Independent
1,897
0.2%
Jayaprakasha Yadav
Independent
1,586
0.1%
B N Gopalagowda
Independent
1,465
0.1%
Robin Mathews Narekattu
Samajwadi Party
1,404
0.1%
Nanjappa
Independent
1,215
0.1%
Yakub Shariff
BMP
931
0.1%
G C Venkataramanappa
RPI(A)
892
0.1%
Reddy G K C
Janata Dal (United)
799
0.1%
H N Ramakrishna Reddy
PPI
686
0.1%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
B.N.Bache Gowda
Bharatiya Janata Party
745,912
54.1%
M.Veerappa Moily
Indian National Congress
563,802
40.9%
Dr. C.S.Dwarakanath
Bahujan Samaj Party
23,446
1.7%
S.Varalakshmi
CPI (Marxist)
18,648
1.4%
Muniraju.G
UPP
5,093
0.4%
D.Palya Khadar Subhan Khan
SJP(K)
4,991
0.4%
S.R.Nageshareddy
ASP
3,550
0.3%
Nalina.K.S
Independent
3,518
0.3%
Phaniraj.S.V
Independent
2,078
0.2%
Nazir Ahmed
KKP
1,743
0.1%
L. Nagaraj
Independent
1,655
0.1%
Nasrulla
Independent
1,362
0.1%
Nagendra Rao Shinde
KJP
1,288
0.1%
Alanguru Kanakalakshmi
Independent
1,020
0.1%
Abdulkarim Desai
Independent
832
0.1%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Chikkaballapura has been contested at 12 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1977. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Chikkaballapura in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
B.N.Bache Gowda (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, in 2019 with 745,912 votes (54.1%), a margin of 182,110 votes over M.Veerappa Moily.
Which parties have won Chikkaballapura since 1977?
Since 1977, Chikkaballapura has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal.
What was the closest result in Chikkaballapura?
The closest result on record for Chikkaballapura was 2014, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 9,520 votes (0.8 percentage points).