Constituency
61. Kanakagiri
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2008
KA-KANAKAGIRI
IND 33.9%won by 2.3%INC 31.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 6.8% to 33.9% of the vote here (+27.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.5% between them, down from 78.8% — 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
96,650
Margin
2,183
2.26%
Candidates
20 contested · winner IND- 1SHIVARAJ S/O SANGAPPAIndependent · IND32,74333.9%
- 2BHAVANIMATH MUKUNDARAOIndian National Congress · INC30,56031.6%
- 3SHAMANNA HULUGAPPABharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,06811.5%
- 4MAREPPA JAMBANNACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL6,8147.1%
- 5SHIVAPPA KRISHNAPPAIndependent · IND2,3652.4%
- 6YAMANURAPPA NADULAMANIJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS2,3622.4%
- 7MARAPPAIndependent · IND1,7511.8%
- 8F.SHANMUKAPPAIndependent · IND1,5131.6%
- 9B.HUSENAPPASWAMI S/OIndependent · IND1,3471.4%
- 10MUKAPPA NINGAPPA MESTRIIndependent · IND9070.9%
- 11K.LAXMINARAYANABahujan Samaj Party · BSP8630.9%
- 12ERAPPA S/O DURUGAPPASUP · SUP6690.7%
- 13BALASWAMI MALLAPPAIndependent · IND6160.6%
- 14K.PAMPAPATI S/O PAMAPPALoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP6090.6%
- 15VIJAYAKUMARJanata Dal (United) · JDU5760.6%
- 16R.PALANISWAMI RAMASWAMIIndependent · IND4170.4%
- 17D.DASANNAIndependent · IND4020.4%
- 18HANUMANTHAPPA S/OIndependent · IND3800.4%
- 19V.NAGAPPA MASTARIndependent · IND3540.4%
- 20KANAKAPPA SULEKALSamajwadi Party · SP3340.3%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +32.4%
- IND share
- 6.8% → 33.9%
- INC share
- 36.9% → 31.6%
- Turnout
- — → —