Constituency
130. Arsikere
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-ARSIKERE
INC 56.5%won by 25.8%JNP 30.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NCO (NCO) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 45.5% to 56.5% of the vote here (+11.1%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 30.7% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.2% between them, down from 93.3% — 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
63,785
Margin
16,477
25.83%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1D. B. GANGADHARAPPAIndian National Congress · INC36,06256.5%
- 2K. N. DURGAPPA SETTYJanata Party · JNP19,58530.7%
- 3G. S. BASAVARAJAIndian National Congress · INC7,56311.9%
- 4KRISHNA NAIKIndependent · IND5750.9%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- NCO
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −19.7%
- INC share
- 45.5% → 56.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.7%
- Turnout
- — → —