Constituency
51. Bhalki
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2008
KA-BHALKI
INC 50.0%won by 16.3%BJP 33.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 42.2% to 50.0% of the vote here (+7.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.8% between them, down from 94.2% — 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
1,28,947
Margin
20,971
16.26%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1ESHWARA BHIMANNAIndian National Congress · INC64,49250.0%
- 2PRAKASH KHANDREBharatiya Janata Party · BJP43,52133.8%
- 3ANIL P BHUSAREJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS12,89310.0%
- 4YADAVARAO KANSEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,7722.1%
- 5VENKATRAO S/O KISHANRAOIndependent · IND1,6051.2%
- 6RAJKUMAR SHIVALINGAYYAIndependent · IND1,0090.8%
- 7VEERANNA BASAVANAPPAIndependent · IND9260.7%
- 8RAJKUMAR S/OIndependent · IND4490.3%
- 9NARSING S/O KISHANRAOSamajwadi Party · SP3720.3%
- 10ESHWAR S/O RUDRAPPAIndependent · IND2440.2%
- 11BAPURAO NEELKANTHRAOIndependent · IND2410.2%
- 12TRIMBAK TUKARAMIndependent · IND2300.2%
- 13BASWARAJ PATILIndependent · IND1930.1%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +26.1%
- INC share
- 42.2% → 50.0%
- BJP share
- 52.0% → 33.8%
- Turnout
- — → —