Constituency
44. Chitradurga
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-CHITRADURGA
JNP 56.4%won by 26.9%INC 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 26.9%.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 38.0% to 56.4% of the vote here (+18.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.8% between them, down from 95.5% — the field split more ways.
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
59,464
Margin
16,023
26.95%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1B. L. GOWDAJanata Party · JNP33,53656.4%
- 2V. MASIYAPPAIndian National Congress · INC17,51329.5%
- 3SHAIK MOHAMMEDIndependent · IND6,95811.7%
- 4S. L. THYAGARAJAIndependent · IND5881.0%
- 5E. H. VASUDEVA REDDYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5430.9%
- 6M. J. JAYAKUMARIndependent · IND3260.5%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +46.4%
- JNP share
- 38.0% → 56.4%
- INC share
- 57.5% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- — → —