Constituency
36. Shorapur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2008
KA-SHORAPUR
BJP 47.4%won by 3.6%INC 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: KNDP (KNDP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 3.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 5.0% to 47.4% of the vote here (+42.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.2% of the vote between them, up from 74.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,27,800
Margin
4,581
3.58%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJP- 1NARASIMHA NAYAK(RAJUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP60,54247.4%
- 2RAJA VENKATAPPA NAIKIndian National Congress · INC55,96143.8%
- 3GIRIJAMMAJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS3,6012.8%
- 4SOMANNA BIRADARIndependent · IND1,9291.5%
- 5LAXMAN RAO NAYAKBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8351.4%
- 6RAJA RAMAPPA NAYAK (J.G)Independent · IND8040.6%
- 7RAMANAGOUDAIndependent · IND7740.6%
- 8SUDARSHAN RAMANNAIndependent · IND7130.6%
- 9ANILKUMAR RAMANNAIndependent · IND5960.5%
- 10SHANTAPPAIndependent · IND5720.4%
- 11GOPAL CHELIGEPPAIndependent · IND4730.4%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- KNDP
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +34.7%
- BJP share
- 5.0% → 47.4%
- INC share
- 36.1% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- — → —