Constituency
86. Bharathinagar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-BHARATHINAGAR
JNP 29.4%won by 1.3%INC 28.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 1.3%.
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 29.4% of the vote here (+29.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.5% between them, down from 75.8% — the field split more ways.
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
47,997
Margin
608
1.27%
Candidates
10 contested · winner JNP- 1MICHEL B. FERNANEDSJanata Party · JNP14,10629.4%
- 2MUNISWAMY M.Indian National Congress · INC13,49828.1%
- 3POOSALINGAM D.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK9,43419.7%
- 4PADMANABHAN R.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK5,70911.9%
- 5MOHAMAD DASTAGIRIndependent · IND2,0894.4%
- 6GANGARAJ H.D.Indian National Congress · INC1,5663.3%
- 7BASHKARAN D.Independent · IND8441.8%
- 8JAYARAM ALIAS MASSAY M.RPI · RPI4010.8%
- 9MOHAN M.S.Independent · IND2380.5%
- 10PAUL P.C.GIndependent · IND1120.2%
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
- +36.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 29.4%
- INC share
- 34.8% → 28.1%
- Turnout
- — → —