Constituency
86. Bharathinagar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-BHARATHINAGAR
JNP 40.5%won by 10.1%INC 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.3% to 10.1%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 70.9% of the vote between them, up from 57.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
50,295
Margin
5,084
10.11%
Candidates
16 contested · winner JNP- 1MICHAEL B. FERNANDESJanata Party · JNP20,36940.5%
- 2K. J. GEORGEIndian National Congress · INC15,28530.4%
- 3D. POOSALINGAMIndependent · IND11,80623.5%
- 4S. R. PRAKASHIndependent · IND8451.7%
- 5SATHYANARAYANABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5681.1%
- 6A. G. MOHAMMED ADAMIndependent · IND4470.9%
- 7MASEYIndependent · IND2250.4%
- 8T. KUMARIndependent · IND1940.4%
- 9A. GUNASHEKARANIndependent · IND1510.3%
- 10KRISHNA C.Independent · IND1150.2%
- 11S. VINAYAGAMIndependent · IND610.1%
- 12R. THULASILINGAMIndependent · IND560.1%
- 13THEEPORI NARAYANIndependent · IND550.1%
- 14P. R. NATARAJICJ · ICJ530.1%
- 15G. SELVAMIndependent · IND350.1%
- 16R. AMARNATH SINGHIndependent · IND300.1%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- JNP
- JNP–INC swing
- +8.8%
- JNP share
- 29.4% → 40.5%
- INC share
- 28.1% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —