Constituency
15. Kittur
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-KITTUR
BJP 49.3%won by 22.1%INC 27.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 22.1%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 28.3% to 49.3% of the vote here (+21.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.4% of the vote between them, up from 71.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.2% to 79.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,86,195
Turnout
79.8%
Valid votes
1,48,512
Margin
32,862
22.13%
Candidates
12 contested · winner BJP- 1DODDAGOUDAR MAHANTESH BASAVANTARAYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP73,15549.3%
- 2INAMDAR DANAPPAGOUDA BASANAGOUDAIndian National Congress · INC40,29327.1%
- 3BABASAHEB DEVANAGOUDA PATILIndependent · IND25,36617.1%
- 4SURESH SHIVARUDRAPPA MARIHALJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS3,7552.5%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,4561.0%
- 6RAGHAVENDRA VILAS NAIKIndependent · IND1,1370.8%
- 7BABU ABDULSAB HAAJIIndependent · IND7230.5%
- 8TANGEVVA ADIVEPPA IRAGARAIMEP · AIMEP6860.5%
- 9SIDDAPPA BASAVANNEPPA DOLLINN · N6630.4%
- 10MAHANTESH KRISHNA HOTAKARINCP · INCP4570.3%
- 11ANAND IRAPPA HAMPANNAVARAam Aadmi Party · AAP4530.3%
- 12ASHOK BHEEMAPPA NAIKIndependent · IND3680.2%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +36.6%
- BJP share
- 28.3% → 49.3%
- INC share
- 42.8% → 27.1%
- Turnout
- 75.6% → 79.8%