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Constituency

18. Shahpur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-SHAHPUR

JNP 56.9%won by 13.7%INC 43.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 13.7%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 33.1% to 56.9% of the vote here (+23.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 93.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
54,672
Margin
7,506
13.73%

Candidates

2 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1BAPUGOUDAJanata Party · JNP31,08956.9%
  2. 2SHIVANNA SAWOORIndian National Congress · INC23,58343.1%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+40.5%
JNP share
33.1% 56.9%
INC share
59.9% 43.1%
Turnout