Constituency
61. Turuvekere
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1999
KA-TURUVEKERE
BJP 40.5%won by 16.3%IND 24.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 16.3%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 31.5% to 40.5% of the vote here (+8.9%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 24.2% — it polled just 0.2% in 1994.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.6% between them, down from 78.6% — 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
94,219
Margin
15,332
16.27%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1M.D. LAKSHMINARAYANA (ANNAIAH)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP38,12240.5%
- 2M.T. KRISHNAPPAIndependent · IND22,79024.2%
- 3S. RUDRAPPAIndian National Congress · INC12,65013.4%
- 4H.B, NANJEGOWDA (MURTHY)Janata Dal (Secular) · JDS7,3047.8%
- 5K.H. HANUMANTHE GOWDAIndependent · IND7,2747.7%
- 6H.M. SIDDANANJAPPAIndependent · IND5,8496.2%
- 7K. VENKATARAMAIAHIndependent · IND2300.2%
Since 1994
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–IND swing
- −15.1%
- BJP share
- 31.5% → 40.5%
- IND share
- 0.2% → 24.2%
- Turnout
- — → —