Constituency
152. Sringeri
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-SRINGERI
INC 59.8%won by 24.6%JNP 35.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.4% to 24.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 35.3% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.1% of the vote between them, up from 79.6% — 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
58,019
Margin
14,258
24.57%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1B. RAMAIAHIndian National Congress · INC34,71659.8%
- 2H. V. SRIKANTA BHATTAJanata Party · JNP20,45835.3%
- 3K. N. VEERAPPA GOWDAIndian National Congress · INC2,8454.9%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −32.4%
- INC share
- 57.0% → 59.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- — → —