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· PC 21

Kanara

Lok Sabha General Election 1971

← Lok Sabha General Election 1971 ·

493,908

Electors

237,771

Votes polled

48.14%

Turnout

96,779

Margin

Winner

Naik Balakrishna Venkanna

Male

Indian National Congress (INC)

Alliance: —
Votes: 161,296
Vote share: 67.84%
Margin: 96,779

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Naik Balakrishna Venkanna Won Male	INC	161,296	67.84%
2	Dinkar Desai Male	IND	64,517	27.13%
3	Dhakappa Shriram Sheshgiri Male	IND	9,518	4.00%
4	Pawar Kamalakar Subbarao Male	IND	2,440	1.03%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Kanara Constituency Results by Year

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
1971	Naik Balakrishna Venkanna Male INC	67.84%	Dinkar Desai Male IND	27.13%
1967	D. D. Dattatraya Male IND	51.17%	N. G. Vaman Male INC	41.24%