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40. Chittapur

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Karnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2013

KA-CHITTAPUR

INC 56.1%won by 25.2%BJP 30.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.2% to 25.2%.

  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
1,90,429
Turnout
65.0%
Valid votes
1,23,716
Margin
31,191
25.21%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PRIYANK M. KHARGEIndian National Congress · INC69,37956.1%
  2. 2VALMIKI NAIKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP38,18830.9%
  3. 3GURUNATHKerala Janatha Party · KJP9,5967.8%
  4. 4RAJU MUKKANNA WADIIndependent · IND1,5461.2%
  5. 5AYYAPPA RAMATEERTHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3101.1%
  6. 6DHANALAXMI RATHODWPOI · WPOI1,1030.9%
  7. 7MAHESH KASHIIndependent · IND9820.8%
  8. 8TIPPANNA ODEYARAJJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS9550.8%
  9. 9RAMADEVI R MADGIIndependent · IND6570.5%

Since 2008

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
+7.0%
INC share
52.1% → 56.1%
BJP share
33.9% → 30.9%
Turnout
— → 65.0%
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