Constituency
17. Yadgir
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-YADGIR
INC 55.5%won by 14.8%JNP 40.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 47.9% to 55.5% of the vote here (+7.6%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 40.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
50,976
Margin
7,550
14.81%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INCSince 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −33.1%
- INC share
- 47.9% → 55.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 40.7%
- Turnout
- — → —