Constituency
28. Kanakagiri
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-KANAKAGIRI
INC 79.1%won by 62.0%IND 17.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 31.0% to 62.0%.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 17.1% — it did not contest here in 1978.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 84.3% — a tighter two-way 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
32,854
Margin
20,363
61.98%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SRIRANGADEVARAYALU VENKARAYALUIndian National Congress · INC25,99279.1%
- 2DURGADASIndependent · IND5,62917.1%
- 3HIREMATH BABU BASALINGAYYAIndependent · IND1,2333.8%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +4.3%
- INC share
- 57.7% → 79.1%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 17.1%
- Turnout
- — → —