Constituency
163. Thirthahalli
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-THIRTHAHALLI
INC 56.1%won by 30.5%JNP 25.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SOP (SOP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 30.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 30.6% to 56.1% of the vote here (+25.5%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 25.5% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.6% of the vote between them, up from 67.3% — 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
58,486
Margin
17,860
30.54%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1KADILAL DIVAKARAIndian National Congress · INC32,79856.1%
- 2KONANDUR LINGAPPAJanata Party · JNP14,93825.5%
- 3K. M. SREENIVAS KALAMMANAGUDIIndependent · IND5,7089.8%
- 4B. N. RANGAPPAIndian National Congress · INC3,7276.4%
- 5K. T. DANAMMAIndependent · IND4840.8%
- 6NARAYANAIndependent · IND4450.8%
- 7T. P. SREENATHIndependent · IND3860.7%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SOP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- −0.1%
- INC share
- 30.6% → 56.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 25.5%
- Turnout
- — → —