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87. Jayamahal

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-JAYAMAHAL

JNP 60.9%won by 27.7%INC 33.2%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.0% to 27.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.1% of the vote between them, up from 74.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatJanata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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
58,469
Margin
16,215
27.73%

Candidates

9 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1JEEVARAJ ALVAJanata Party · JNP35,62260.9%
  2. 2S. HAMEED SHAHIndian National Congress · INC19,40733.2%
  3. 3PANDIYAN M.Independent · IND1,4632.5%
  4. 4M. RAMAKRISHNA PRASADBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9771.7%
  5. 5RAHMAN SHARIFFIndependent · IND3940.7%
  6. 6A. R. ARJUNIndependent · IND1930.3%
  7. 7JANAKI RAM J. L.Independent · IND1770.3%
  8. 8MOHAMMAD SHAFFIIndependent · IND1690.3%
  9. 9N. ANDUL KAREEMIndependent · IND670.1%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
+22.7%
JNP share
39.7% → 60.9%
INC share
34.6% → 33.2%
Turnout
— → —
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