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75. Malur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-MALUR

INC 43.1%won by 9.5%IND 33.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.9% to 9.5%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 33.6% — it polled just 1.6% in 1978.
  • Multi-cornered4 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
54,202
Margin
5,136
9.48%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1NAGARAJU A.Indian National Congress · INC23,37143.1%
  2. 2DYAVARAPPA H. B.Independent · IND18,23533.6%
  3. 3NARAYANASWAMY B. A.Janata Party · JNP6,45911.9%
  4. 4KRISHNASWAMY H. V.Independent · IND5,49510.1%
  5. 5MUNIVENKATAPPAIndependent · IND2810.5%
  6. 6CHANNAPPA G.Independent · IND2300.4%
  7. 7MALLAIAH M.Independent · IND910.2%
  8. 8SRINIVASA REDDY M. N.Independent · IND400.1%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–IND swing
−34.3%
INC share
45.4% → 43.1%
IND share
1.6% → 33.6%
Turnout
— → —
74. Vemagal76. Malleshwaram
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