Constituency
145. Kaup
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1999
KA-KAUP
INC 47.5%won by 5.3%BJP 42.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.5% to 5.3%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.6% of the vote between them, up from 53.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
65,595
Margin
3,498
5.33%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1VASANTH V SALIANIndian National Congress · INC31,15147.5%
- 2LALAJI R MENDONBharatiya Janata Party · BJP27,65342.2%
- 3IVAN D SOUZAJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS6,0469.2%
- 4ABDUL HAMEEDIndependent · IND7451.1%
Since 1994
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- +2.8%
- INC share
- 27.8% → 47.5%
- BJP share
- 25.2% → 42.2%
- Turnout
- — → —