Constituency
185. Haveri
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1978
KA-HAVERI
INC 59.0%won by 29.4%JNP 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.5% to 29.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 29.6% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
57,755
Margin
16,962
29.37%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCSince 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −27.8%
- INC share
- 57.2% → 59.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- — → —