Constituency
37. Kottur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-KOTTUR
JNP 61.8%won by 25.0%INC 36.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 25.0%.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 32.8% to 61.8% of the vote here (+29.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.7% of the vote between them, up from 81.9% — 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
55,682
Margin
13,932
25.02%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1B. S. VEERABHADRAPPAJanata Party · JNP34,43961.8%
- 2M. M. J. SADYOATHAIndian National Congress · INC20,50736.8%
- 3M. G. SWAMYIndependent · IND7361.3%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +41.4%
- JNP share
- 32.8% → 61.8%
- INC share
- 49.1% → 36.8%
- Turnout
- — → —