Constituency
16. Gurmitkal
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-GURMITKAL
INC 67.7%won by 35.3%JNP 32.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 35.5% to 35.3%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
45,723
Margin
16,143
35.31%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1MALIKARJUN KHAGREIndian National Congress · INC30,93367.7%
- 2B. S. GAJANANAJanata Party · JNP14,79032.3%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −0.2%
- INC share
- 65.0% → 67.7%
- JNP share
- 29.5% → 32.3%
- Turnout
- — → —