Constituency
66. Gadag
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-GADAG
INC 48.4%won by 1.2%BJP 47.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.7% to 1.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from BSRCP (BSRCP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.7% of the vote between them, up from 78.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.1% to 74.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,15,621
Turnout
74.4%
Valid votes
1,60,490
Margin
1,868
1.16%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1HANAMANTAGOUDA KRISHNAGOUDA PATILIndian National Congress · INC77,69948.4%
- 2ANIL MENSINAKAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP75,83147.2%
- 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,0071.3%
- 4BASANAGOUDA M PATILINCP · INCP1,0430.6%
- 5MANJUNATH BASAPPA ABBIGERIIndependent · IND1,0340.6%
- 6MAHABOOBSAB R SOMPURBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9850.6%
- 7SHIRAJ URF SHIRAJAHMAD BALLARYAIMEP · AIMEP7910.5%
- 8VISHWANATH KHANAPURIndependent · IND4220.3%
- 9ABDULKHADARSAB AIndependent · IND2720.2%
- 10MALLIKARJUN BASAPPA DESAIRCMP · RCMP2190.1%
- 11SHIVARADDEPPA S REDDARJanata Dal (United) · JDU1870.1%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −36.8%
- INC share
- 51.7% → 48.4%
- BJP share
- 13.7% → 47.2%
- Turnout
- 71.3% → 74.4%