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Constituency

82. Basavanagudi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-BASAVANAGUDI

JNP 74.8%won by 52.0%INC 22.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 52.0%.

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 74.8% of the vote here (+74.8%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.5% of the vote between them, up from 58.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
63,360
Margin
32,944
51.99%

Since 1972

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+85.8%
JNP share
0.0% 74.8%
INC share
33.8% 22.8%
Turnout