Constituency
175. Dharwad
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-DHARWAD
JNP 51.9%won by 8.2%INC 43.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 8.2%.
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 51.9% of the vote here (+51.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.6% 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
53,052
Margin
4,348
8.20%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNPSince 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +59.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 51.9%
- INC share
- 51.6% → 43.7%
- Turnout
- — → —