Constituency
134. Arkalgud
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-ARKALGUD
JNP 59.8%won by 20.6%INC 39.2%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.5% to 20.6%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.1% of the vote between them, up from 78.6% — 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
56,689
Margin
11,702
20.64%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1K. B. MALLAPPAJanata Party · JNP33,92759.8%
- 2B. N. PUTTEGOWDAIndian National Congress · INC22,22539.2%
- 3SETTY GOWDAIndependent · IND5370.9%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- JNP
- JNP–INC swing
- −10.8%
- JNP share
- 55.0% → 59.8%
- INC share
- 23.5% → 39.2%
- Turnout
- — → —