Constituency
141. Bantval
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-BANTVAL
INC 60.1%won by 24.2%JNP 35.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 24.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 60.1% of the vote here (+60.1%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 35.9% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.1% of the vote between them, up from 87.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
51,214
Margin
12,381
24.18%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1B. A. MOHIDEENIndian National Congress · INC30,79060.1%
- 2A. RUKMAYYA POOJARYJanata Party · JNP18,40935.9%
- 3MAHABALA SHETTYIndian National Congress · INC2,0153.9%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- +24.2%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 60.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 35.9%
- Turnout
- — → —