Constituency
138. Puttur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-PUTTUR
BJP 45.6%won by 2.4%INC 43.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 2.4%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 45.6% of the vote here (+45.6%).
- 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
58,333
Margin
1,429
2.45%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJP- 1K. RAMA BHATBharatiya Janata Party · BJP26,61845.6%
- 2B. SANKAPPA RAIIndian National Congress · INC25,18943.2%
- 3C. C. CHACKOJanata Party · JNP5,4369.3%
- 4M. DAYANANDA PRABHUIndependent · IND1,0901.9%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +44.7%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 45.6%
- INC share
- 42.2% → 43.2%
- Turnout
- — → —