Constituency
78. Gandhi Nagar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-GANDHI-NAGAR
JNP 54.7%won by 17.4%INC 37.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 17.4%.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 30.8% to 54.7% of the vote here (+23.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.0% of the vote between them, up from 68.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
52,302
Margin
9,093
17.39%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JNP- 1M. S. NARAYANA RAOJanata Party · JNP28,60454.7%
- 2HARIPRASAD B. K.Indian National Congress · INC19,51137.3%
- 3SUBRAMANIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,7953.4%
- 4P. M. THANGAVELUIndependent · IND7111.4%
- 5MYSORE KUMARICS · ICS3930.8%
- 6M. B. RAMUIndependent · IND3490.7%
- 7CHIKKA VEERAIAHIndependent · IND2110.4%
- 8B. YELLAPPAIndependent · IND2070.4%
- 9C. V. GURUVE GOWDAIndependent · IND1960.4%
- 10VATHSALAIndependent · IND1650.3%
- 11V. SHIVAKUARMIndependent · IND1600.3%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +23.8%
- JNP share
- 30.8% → 54.7%
- INC share
- 37.2% → 37.3%
- Turnout
- — → —