Constituency
96. Nelamangala
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-NELAMANGALA
INC 44.1%won by 2.7%JNP 41.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 41.4% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.5% 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
46,838
Margin
1,278
2.73%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1K.PRABHAKARIndian National Congress · INC20,66644.1%
- 2DODDATHIMMAIAHJanata Party · JNP19,38841.4%
- 3H. RAVIIndependent · IND3,9958.5%
- 4B.GANGABYRAIAHIndependent · IND1,3963.0%
- 5T.KEMPAHANUMAIAHIndian National Congress · INC1,1302.4%
- 6HUCHAIAHIndependent · IND2630.6%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −40.7%
- INC share
- 43.4% → 44.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 41.4%
- Turnout
- — → —