Constituency
111. Kollegal
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-KOLLEGAL
INC 48.4%won by 2.6%JNP 45.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.6% to 2.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 45.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
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
58,288
Margin
1,542
2.65%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SIDDAMADAIAH M.Indian National Congress · INC28,18848.4%
- 2BASAVAIAH B.Janata Party · JNP26,64645.7%
- 3CHAKKABASAVAIAH R.Indian National Congress · INC1,3132.3%
- 4DEVANNA C.Independent · IND9601.6%
- 5MALLESHUIndependent · IND8571.5%
- 6KRISHNASWAMY HIndependent · IND3240.6%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −54.0%
- INC share
- 56.6% → 48.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 45.7%
- Turnout
- — → —