Constituency

161. Raichur

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-RAICHUR

INCI 66.2%won by 48.6%INCU 17.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 48.6%.

INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 66.2% of the vote here (+66.2%).
New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 17.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.8% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
TurnoutTurnout fell 8.9% to 39.1%.

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

Electorate

6,79,284

Turnout

39.1%

Valid votes

2,65,737

Margin

1,29,050

48.56%