Constituency
77. Rajaji Nagar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-RAJAJI-NAGAR
CPI 54.9%won by 35.8%INC 19.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 35.8%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 54.9% of the vote here (+54.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.0% between them, down from 83.6% — 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
99,200
Margin
35,503
35.79%
Candidates
16 contested · winner CPI- 1M. S. KRISHNANCommunist Party of India · CPI54,46754.9%
- 2H. D. GANGARAJIndian National Congress · INC18,96419.1%
- 3B. R. SHIVAPPABharatiya Janata Party · BJP18,92419.1%
- 4R. PANDURANGAIndependent · IND2,7392.8%
- 5UMADEVI SHANKAR KALLIGUDDILKD · LKD1,7401.8%
- 6A. S. MAHJAIAHIndependent · IND5910.6%
- 7M. SERETHARAMAIndependent · IND4270.4%
- 8SHIVANNAIndependent · IND3110.3%
- 9B. R. CHIDAMBARAIAHICJ · ICJ1910.2%
- 10RAGHUNATHA RAOIndependent · IND1740.2%
- 11V. C. THIMMARAYAPPAICS · ICS1550.2%
- 12K. B. PURUSHOTHAMIndependent · IND1220.1%
- 13S. M. RAMACHANDRAIndependent · IND1220.1%
- 14B. SHIVASHANKARIndependent · IND1080.1%
- 15K. N. MUTHURAJAIndependent · IND1050.1%
- 16D. JAVAREGOWDAIndependent · IND600.1%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +66.8%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 54.9%
- INC share
- 31.0% → 19.1%
- Turnout
- — → —