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79. Bhatkal

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Karnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2013

KA-BHATKAL

IND 27.7%won by 7.3%JDS 20.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 7.3%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 2.7% to 27.7% of the vote here (+25.1%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 48.1% between them, down from 78.4% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
1,89,664
Turnout
70.9%
Valid votes
1,34,517
Margin
9,884
7.35%

Since 2008

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
INDJDS swing
+8.5%
IND share
2.7% 27.7%
JDS share
3.8% 20.4%
Turnout
70.9%