Constituency
170. Kumta
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-KUMTA
BJP 37.3%won by 3.5%INC 33.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
56,322
Margin
1,978
3.51%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1KARKI M. P.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,00437.3%
- 2NAYAK SEETARAM VASUDEVIndian National Congress · INC19,02633.8%
- 3NAIK SHIVARAM JATTIJanata Party · JNP12,42122.1%
- 4LAKKUMANE RAMA SHIVAPPAIndependent · IND1,8903.4%
- 5GAONKAR VASANT NARAYANIndependent · IND1,5062.7%
- 6GANJEKAR SHESH DURGAIndependent · IND4750.8%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +51.2%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 37.3%
- INC share
- 47.7% → 33.8%
- Turnout
- — → —