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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]
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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]
Source: Election Commission of India [1]
| Party | Alliance | Seats Contested | Seats Won |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | National Democratic Alliance | 24 | 18 |
| Indian National Congress | United Progressive Alliance | 28 | 8 |
| Janata Dal (Secular) | none | 28 | 2 |
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