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47. Challakere

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-CHALLAKERE

JNP 65.2%won by 35.9%INC 29.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 35.9%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 34.7% to 65.2% of the vote here (+30.5%).
  • Safe seatJanata Party 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
58,504
Margin
20,997
35.89%

Candidates

6 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1H. C. SHIVASHANKARAPPAJanata Party · JNP38,14665.2%
  2. 2B. K. SEETHARAMAIAHIndian National Congress · INC17,14929.3%
  3. 3G. SHIVANNAIndependent · IND1,6052.7%
  4. 4NEELAKANTAIndependent · IND1,0491.8%
  5. 5M. RAMASETTYIndependent · IND3060.5%
  6. 6BHAGEERATHI NAIKIndependent · IND2490.4%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNP–INC swing
+64.3%
JNP share
34.7% → 65.2%
INC share
63.2% → 29.3%
Turnout
— → —
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