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Constituency

214. Badami

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1983

KA-BADAMI

INC 50.9%won by 5.5%IND 45.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.3% to 5.5%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 45.3% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 81.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
53,726
Margin
2,976
5.54%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−39.2%
INC share
44.7% 50.9%
IND share
0.0% 45.3%
Turnout