Election
Constituency

6. Basavakalyan

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-BASAVAKALYAN

JNP 44.4%won by 21.6%IND 22.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 21.6%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 36.4% to 44.4% of the vote here (+8.0%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.2% between them, down from 82.4% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
61,924
Margin
13,350
21.56%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPIND swing
−8.1%
JNP share
36.4% 44.4%
IND share
6.7% 22.8%
Turnout