Constituency
40. Chittapur
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-CHITTAPUR
INC 49.7%won by 3.1%BJP 46.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.2% to 3.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 86.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 61.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,28,618
Turnout
61.4%
Valid votes
1,40,369
Margin
4,393
3.13%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1PRIYANK KHARGEIndian National Congress · INC69,70049.7%
- 2VALMIK NAIKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP65,30746.5%
- 3DEVARAJA V KBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2180.9%
- 4RAJU HADNOORAIMEP · AIMEP1,1360.8%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0520.7%
- 6SABANNA B DODDAMNIIndependent · IND6150.4%
- 7SHANKAR CHAWANIndependent · IND6120.4%
- 8VINOD ANNAIndependent · IND4180.3%
- 9RUKKAPPA K LEADERIndependent · IND3110.2%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −22.1%
- INC share
- 56.1% → 49.7%
- BJP share
- 30.9% → 46.5%
- Turnout
- 65.0% → 61.4%