Constituency
79. Bhatkal
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-BHATKAL
BJP 50.1%won by 3.6%INC 46.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 3.6%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 11.0% to 50.1% of the vote here (+39.1%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.7% of the vote between them, up from 48.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 7.1% to 78.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,12,646
Turnout
78.0%
Valid votes
1,65,886
Margin
5,930
3.57%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1SUNIL BILIYA NAIKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP83,17250.1%
- 2MANKAL VAIDYAIndian National Congress · INC77,24246.6%
- 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,9861.2%
- 4GAPHUR SABAIMEP · AIMEP1,4460.9%
- 5RAJESH NAIKIndependent · IND9440.6%
- 6ABDUL RAHIMANIndependent · IND5690.3%
- 7PRAKASH PINTOIndependent · IND5270.3%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +8.8%
- BJP share
- 11.0% → 50.1%
- INC share
- 16.2% → 46.6%
- Turnout
- 70.9% → 78.0%