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62. Tiptur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-TIPTUR

INC 53.0%won by 21.5%IND 31.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.0% to 21.5%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 31.5% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.4% between them, down from 89.9% — the field split more ways.

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
60,593
Margin
13,023
21.49%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1S. P. GANGADHARAPPAIndian National Congress · INC32,08753.0%
  2. 2V. L. SIVAPPAIndependent · IND19,06431.5%
  3. 3B. SIDDARAMAIAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,3695.6%
  4. 4K. P. REVENASIDDAPPALKD · LKD2,3543.9%
  5. 5B. SHIVAKUMARIndependent · IND1,5322.5%
  6. 6V. G. CHATHRAPATHIJanata Party · JNP1,2322.0%
  7. 7N. C. RAMESHIndependent · IND5630.9%
  8. 8H. R. VISWANATHAIndependent · IND2580.4%
  9. 9KARIYAPPAIndependent · IND1340.2%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−24.9%
INC share
46.4% → 53.0%
IND share
0.0% → 31.5%
Turnout
— → —
61. Turuvekere63. Chiknayakanhalli
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