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57. Tumkur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-TUMKUR

JNP 54.1%won by 16.4%INC 37.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 16.4%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 38.9% to 54.1% of the vote here (+15.2%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
64,112
Margin
10,530
16.42%

Candidates

6 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1LAKSHMINARASIMIAHJanata Party · JNP34,68954.1%
  2. 2S. SHAFI AHMEDIndian National Congress · INC24,15937.7%
  3. 3B. P. GANGADHARIndependent · IND3,3425.2%
  4. 4I. P. CHERIYANIndependent · IND9461.5%
  5. 5NAZEER BAIGIndependent · IND6541.0%
  6. 6L. G. KRISHNA MURTHYIndependent · IND3220.5%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNP–INC swing
+31.3%
JNP share
38.9% → 54.1%
INC share
53.8% → 37.7%
Turnout
— → —
56. Koratagere58. Kunigal
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