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Constituency

156. Kadur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-KADUR

JNP 36.0%won by 10.3%INC 25.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 10.3%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 36.0% of the vote here (+36.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.7% between them, down from 71.6% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
53,391
Margin
5,491
10.28%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+53.6%
JNP share
0.0% 36.0%
INC share
43.3% 25.7%
Turnout