Constituency
169. Bhatkal
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-BHATKAL
JNP 52.1%won by 4.1%INC 47.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 4.1%.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 40.4% to 52.1% of the vote here (+11.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.8% — 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
57,865
Margin
2,373
4.10%
Candidates
2 contested · winner JNP- 1NAIK RAMA NARAYANJanata Party · JNP30,11952.1%
- 2S. M. YAHYAIndian National Congress · INC27,74647.9%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +18.1%
- JNP share
- 40.4% → 52.1%
- INC share
- 54.4% → 47.9%
- Turnout
- — → —