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170. Kumta

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1994

KA-KUMTA

BJP 34.1%won by 4.9%JD 29.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 4.9%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 16.1% to 34.1% of the vote here (+17.9%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.2% between them, down from 74.6% — 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
86,266
Margin
4,243
4.92%

Candidates

11 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1KARKI M.P.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,37934.1%
  2. 2DINAKAR KESHAV SHETTYJanata Dal · JD25,13629.1%
  3. 3GOUDA KRISHNA HANUMAKCP · KCP15,85318.4%
  4. 4UPPARKAR IBRAHIM EUSENIndian National Congress · INC13,07115.2%
  5. 5HEGDE TIMMANNA NARAYANIndependent · IND9621.1%
  6. 6NAIK SHRIDHAR GANAPAYYAIndependent · IND4620.5%
  7. 7SUMAN MAHADEV HEGDEIndependent · IND4370.5%
  8. 8MADIVAL KESHAV JATTIIndependent · IND3740.4%
  9. 9HALLER SOMAYYA JATTIIndependent · IND3140.4%
  10. 10UDAY GANGPATI MESTAIndependent · IND1710.2%
  11. 11NAYAK GOVIND PURUSHOTTAMIndependent · IND1070.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–JD swing
+19.5%
BJP share
16.1% → 34.1%
JD share
30.7% → 29.1%
Turnout
— → —
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