Constituency
51. Bhalki
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-BHALKI
INC 50.7%won by 12.8%BJP 37.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.6% to 12.8%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Kerala Janatha Party (KJP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.5% of the vote between them, up from 72.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,22,472
Turnout
75.1%
Valid votes
1,67,058
Margin
21,438
12.83%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1ESHWAR KHANDREIndian National Congress · INC84,67350.7%
- 2D K SIDRAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP63,23537.9%
- 3KHANDRE PRAKASHJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS15,1429.1%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0420.6%
- 5ESHWARAPPA CHAKOTE ADVOCATEJanata Dal (United) · JDU6680.4%
- 6VAIJINATH SHAPUREIndependent · IND5770.3%
- 7BALAJIRAOIndependent · IND4680.3%
- 8SHARADIndependent · IND4190.3%
- 9VENKAT BIRADARShiv Sena · SHS2790.2%
- 10PUTTARAJSamajwadi Party · SP2100.1%
- 11UMESHIndependent · IND1860.1%
- 12BANSILALIndependent · IND1590.1%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −6.4%
- INC share
- 39.4% → 50.7%
- BJP share
- 20.2% → 37.9%
- Turnout
- 73.4% → 75.1%