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209. Virajpet

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Karnataka · Karnataka Assembly Election, 2018

KA-VIRAJPET

BJP 49.4%won by 8.5%INC 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.4% to 8.5%.

  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 74.0%.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
2,13,294
Turnout
74.0%
Valid votes
1,57,772
Margin
13,353
8.46%

Candidates

7 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1K G BOPAIAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP77,94449.4%
  2. 2ARUN MACHAIAH C SIndian National Congress · INC64,59140.9%
  3. 3SANKETH POOVAIAH MJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS11,2247.1%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,7331.1%
  5. 5BASAVARAJU H DAIMEP · AIMEP1,0150.6%
  6. 6NANJAPPA M KIndependent · IND6660.4%
  7. 7H D DODDAIAHIndependent · IND5990.4%

Since 2013

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJP–INC swing
+6.1%
BJP share
47.2% → 49.4%
INC share
44.8% → 40.9%
Turnout
70.7% → 74.0%
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