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State: Karnataka
Constituency: Mandya
Total Votes Polled: 745896
Winner: JD Krishna 335852
Runner Up: INC G Madegowda 302466
Margin: 33386 (4.57%)

One of the few constituencies to return the Janata Party in the Rajiv wave in 1984, that was also the only time the constituency departed from its custom of voting Congress. Till 1996, that is, when the Janata Dal was voted in preference to the sitting Congress MP.

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