Constituency
92. Sathanur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-SATHANUR
JNP 46.9%won by 0.6%INC 46.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 0.6%.
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 46.9% of the vote here (+46.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.1% 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
62,356
Margin
403
0.65%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1SHIVALINGE GOWDA K.LJanata Party · JNP29,24346.9%
- 2KARIAPPA S.Indian National Congress · INC28,84046.3%
- 3GOVINDA RAO N.Indian National Congress · INC1,6722.7%
- 4MALLESHAN K.P.Independent · IND1,4002.2%
- 5RAMACHANDRA GOWDA H.A.Independent · IND6191.0%
- 6RAMASWAMY M.Independent · IND5820.9%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +71.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 46.9%
- INC share
- 70.6% → 46.3%
- Turnout
- — → —