Constituency
209. Virajpet
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2013
KA-VIRAJPET
BJP 47.2%won by 2.4%INC 44.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.0% to 2.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.1% of the vote between them, up from 70.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,01,277
Turnout
70.7%
Valid votes
1,42,377
Margin
3,414
2.40%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1K.G.BOPAIAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP67,25047.2%
- 2BIDDATANDA.T.PRADEEPIndian National Congress · INC63,83644.8%
- 3DAMBEKODI MADAPPAJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS5,8804.1%
- 4VIJAYASINGH.R.DAVIDIndependent · IND2,1401.5%
- 5AIYAPPA.M.N.BSRCP · BSRCP9720.7%
- 6MARANNA DILIPKUMARIndependent · IND6850.5%
- 7S.D.UDAYAIndependent · IND6620.5%
- 8USMAN.K.ASDPI · SDPI5270.4%
- 9CHANGAPPACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4250.3%
Since 2008
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −10.6%
- BJP share
- 41.8% → 47.2%
- INC share
- 28.8% → 44.8%
- Turnout
- — → 70.7%