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Constituency

197. Belgaum

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-BELGAUM

IND 57.0%won by 17.2%IND 39.7%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.1% to 17.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.7% of the vote between them, up from 70.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
69,753
Margin
12,016
17.23%

Candidates

6 contested · winner IND
  1. 1SAYANAK BALWANT BHIMRAOIndependent · IND39,73657.0%
  2. 2NAGHNOOR M. N.Independent · IND27,72039.7%
  3. 3MOKASHI ABDULSATTAR MOHAMAD GHOUSEIndependent · IND9421.4%
  4. 4K. VIDYASAGARIndependent · IND8651.2%
  5. 5BENACHANNAVAR SADASIVA DEVAPPAIndependent · IND3300.5%
  6. 6REDKAR VASUDEO GUNDUPANTIndependent · IND1600.2%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
IND–IND swing
0.0%
IND share
45.1% → 57.0%
IND share
45.1% → 57.0%
Turnout
— → —
196. Khanapur198. Uchagdan
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