Constituency
167. Chikballapur
Community mirrorKarnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-CHIKBALLAPUR
INCI 59.2%won by 37.2%JNP 22.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 37.2%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 59.2% of the vote here (+59.2%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 22.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.3% between them, down from 92.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 7.8% to 55.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,15,087
Turnout
55.3%
Valid votes
3,95,502
Margin
1,46,943
37.15%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INCI- 1S.N. PRASAN KUMARINCI · INCI2,34,17259.2%
- 2LAKSHMINARASIMHAIAHJanata Party · JNP87,22922.1%
- 3M.V. KRISHNAPPAINCU · INCU67,05317.0%
- 4RAMA NAIKIndependent · IND2,7490.7%
- 5M. VENKATARAYAPPAIndependent · IND2,3640.6%
- 6B. NARAYANA SWAMYIndependent · IND1,9350.5%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–JNP swing
- +37.2%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 59.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 22.1%
- Turnout
- 63.1% → 55.3%