Constituency
131. Kunigal
Community mirrorKarnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018
KA-KUNIGAL
INC 36.2%won by 3.5%BJP 32.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 23.8% to 36.2% of the vote here (+12.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.0% of the vote between them, up from 55.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.4% to 85.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,88,580
Turnout
85.9%
Valid votes
1,61,923
Margin
5,600
3.46%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1DR H.D. RANGANATHIndian National Congress · INC58,69736.2%
- 2D KRISHNA KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP53,09732.8%
- 3D. NAGARAJAIAHJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS44,47627.5%
- 4ANAND PATEL HULIKATTEKarnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha · KRRS2,8691.8%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA8300.5%
- 6H B SHIVALINGAIAHIndependent · IND5270.3%
- 7H.A JAYARAMAIAHIndependent · IND4850.3%
- 8BHAGYALAKSHMI EIndependent · IND3430.2%
- 9HERUR DHANARAJRPIA · RPIA2400.1%
- 10B.T. THIRUMALEGOWDAIndependent · IND2220.1%
- 11LAKSHMINARAYANA GOWDASamajwadi Party · SP1370.1%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- JDS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +4.2%
- INC share
- 23.8% → 36.2%
- BJP share
- 24.5% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- 83.4% → 85.9%