Constituency
62. Tiptur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-TIPTUR
INC 46.4%won by 3.0%JNP 43.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 28.2% to 46.4% of the vote here (+18.3%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 43.4% — 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
61,037
Margin
1,828
2.99%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1V.L. SHIVAPPAIndian National Congress · INC28,33946.4%
- 2M.R.RAMANNAJanata Party · JNP26,51143.4%
- 3P.CHOUDRI SHANKARIndian National Congress · INC6,18710.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- NCO
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −25.2%
- INC share
- 28.2% → 46.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 43.4%
- Turnout
- — → —