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156. Mahalakshmi Layout

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Karnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018

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JDS 55.2%won by 25.7%BJP 29.5%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal (Secular) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.4% to 25.7%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.6% of the vote between them, up from 79.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.5% to 55.7%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,86,923
Turnout
55.7%
Valid votes
1,59,880
Margin
41,100
25.71%

Since 2013

Derived
Winner then
JDS
Winner now
JDS
JDSBJP swing
−3.1%
JDS share
44.7% 55.2%
BJP share
15.9% 29.5%
Turnout
60.2% 55.7%