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Constituency

170. Kumta

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-KUMTA

BJP 37.3%won by 3.5%INC 33.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 3.5%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 0.0% to 37.3% of the vote here (+37.3%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.1% between them, down from 90.5% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
56,322
Margin
1,978
3.51%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+51.2%
BJP share
0.0% 37.3%
INC share
47.7% 33.8%
Turnout