Constituency
81. Chamarajpet
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-CHAMARAJPET
JNP 42.7%won by 10.5%INC 32.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 10.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 42.7% of the vote here (+42.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.9% of the vote between them, up from 56.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
48,736
Margin
5,109
10.48%
Candidates
14 contested · winner JNP- 1PREMILA S.Janata Party · JNP20,80642.7%
- 2PRABHAKAR T.S.Indian National Congress · INC15,69732.2%
- 3KRISHNARAJUAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK5,63611.6%
- 4JAYAMMA B.Independent · IND2,9446.0%
- 5NARAYANASWAMY K.Independent · IND1,1832.4%
- 6KHALEEL RAHAMAN S.Indian National Congress · INC1,1122.3%
- 7NARAYANASWAMY K.Independent · IND3590.7%
- 8KESHVA MURTHY V.Independent · IND3460.7%
- 9ESWAR M.H.Independent · IND1740.4%
- 10K.SHIVAPPAIndependent · IND1630.3%
- 11MEHTA N.M.Independent · IND1400.3%
- 12RAGHUNATH SINGH M.Independent · IND800.2%
- 13ANGAMUTHU M.Independent · IND540.1%
- 14AMEER BASHAIndependent · IND420.1%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +37.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 42.7%
- INC share
- 27.3% → 32.2%
- Turnout
- — → —