Election
Constituency

188. Gadag

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-GADAG

JNP 44.4%won by 3.9%INC 40.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 3.9%.

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 44.4% of the vote here (+44.4%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.9% between them, down from 95.7% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
63,267
Margin
2,445
3.86%

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
+58.1%
JNP share
0.0% 44.4%
INC share
54.2% 40.5%
Turnout