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Constituency

175. Dharwad

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1999

KA-DHARWAD

BJP 47.2%won by 1.0%INC 46.2%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.8% to 1.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.4% of the vote between them, up from 54.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 988 votes (0.98%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,00,995
Margin
988
0.98%

Since 1994

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−10.8%
BJP share
33.0% 47.2%
INC share
21.2% 46.2%
Turnout