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Constituency

36. Kudligi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-KUDLIGI

INC 63.8%won by 35.3%JNP 28.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 35.3%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 30.6% to 63.8% of the vote here (+33.2%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 28.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.4% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
48,775
Margin
17,194
35.25%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
NCO
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
+4.6%
INC share
30.6% 63.8%
JNP share
0.0% 28.6%
Turnout