Constituency
179. Devanahalli
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2008
KA-DEVANAHALLI
INC 43.2%won by 5.0%JDS 38.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 23.4% to 43.2% of the vote here (+19.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.4% of the vote between them, up from 65.6% — 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
1,32,398
Margin
6,622
5.00%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1VENKATASWAMYIndian National Congress · INC57,18143.2%
- 2G.CHANDRANNAJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS50,55938.2%
- 3K.NAGESHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,85411.2%
- 4MUNIYAPPA MBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,7563.6%
- 5M. LOKESHIndependent · IND2,0161.5%
- 6VENKATAPPA, MSwayam Krushi Party · SKP1,2550.9%
- 7S.GURAPPAIndependent · IND6920.5%
- 8M.MANJUNATHIndependent · IND5560.4%
- 9M.SRINIVASAJanata Dal (United) · JDU5290.4%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JDS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JDS swing
- +23.8%
- INC share
- 23.4% → 43.2%
- JDS share
- 42.2% → 38.2%
- Turnout
- — → —