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12. Afzalpur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-AFZALPUR

JNP 49.0%won by 10.5%INC 38.6%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.8% to 10.5%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.6% between them, down from 94.3% — the field split more ways.
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
50,296
Margin
5,258
10.45%

Candidates

9 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1HANAMANTH RAO DESAIJanata Party · JNP24,64849.0%
  2. 2M. Y. PATILIndian National Congress · INC19,39038.6%
  3. 3SYED ABDUL GAFFAR JAMHOORLKD · LKD3,2376.4%
  4. 4GUNDERAYA PEERAPPA LANDANKARIndependent · IND6881.4%
  5. 5SHANTAPPA DODDAMANIIndependent · IND6451.3%
  6. 6SHIVASHARANAPPA SIDDAPPA HOSMANIIndependent · IND5091.0%
  7. 7SANTAJI RAO BABU RAO PATILIndependent · IND4410.9%
  8. 8CHANDRASHA L. HADGILIndependent · IND3990.8%
  9. 9MAHANTAPPA BASANNA ANGADIIndependent · IND3390.7%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
+9.7%
JNP share
47.5% → 49.0%
INC share
46.7% → 38.6%
Turnout
— → —
11. Shahabad13. Chittapur
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