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Constituency

168. Sirsi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-SIRSI

JNP 50.7%won by 4.4%INC 46.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 4.4%.

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 50.7% of the vote here (+50.7%).

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
62,141
Margin
2,713
4.37%

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
+70.6%
JNP share
0.0% 50.7%
INC share
66.2% 46.3%
Turnout