Constituency
217. Muddebihal
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1983
KA-MUDDEBIHAL
JNP 46.7%won by 26.4%IND 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.0% to 26.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.1% between them, down from 83.7% — 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
46,819
Margin
12,355
26.39%
Candidates
8 contested · winner JNP- 1DESGMUKH JAGADEVARAO SANGANABASAPPAJanata Party · JNP21,88546.7%
- 2BHAGAWANT RAMARAO SHESHABHATTAIndependent · IND9,53020.4%
- 3PUJARI SIDDAYYA SIDRAMAYYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,64216.3%
- 4MALLAPPA MURIGEPPASAJJANIndependent · IND6,33913.5%
- 5MADAR KASHAPPA DURGAPPAIndependent · IND6681.4%
- 6JADHAV RAMACHANDRA KRISHNAIndependent · IND4150.9%
- 7HIPPARAGI AMEENAPPA SANGANABASAPPAIndependent · IND1770.4%
- 8JAMAKHANDI BASAPPA SIDDAPPAIndependent · IND1630.3%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- JNP
- JNP–IND swing
- −26.1%
- JNP share
- 59.9% → 46.7%
- IND share
- 7.3% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —