Election
Constituency

177. Hubli Rural

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-HUBLI-RURAL

JNP 53.3%won by 14.5%INC 38.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 14.5%.

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 53.3% of the vote here (+53.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.2% of the vote between them, up from 82.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
59,555
Margin
8,634
14.50%

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
+74.5%
JNP share
0.0% 53.3%
INC share
60.0% 38.8%
Turnout