Constituency
161. Bellary
Community mirrorKarnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-BELLARY
INC 56.0%won by 14.6%JNP 41.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 56.0% of the vote here (+56.0%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from INCU (INCU) to Janata Party (JNP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.5% of the vote between them, up from 91.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 12.1% to 64.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,68,267
Turnout
64.3%
Valid votes
4,93,575
Margin
72,286
14.65%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1BASAVARAJESWARIIndian National Congress · INC2,76,64056.0%
- 2M. P. PRAKASHJanata Party · JNP2,04,35441.4%
- 3S. M. SHANTHAVEERAIAHIndependent · IND3,1250.6%
- 4K. SHANMUKHAPPAIndependent · IND1,9670.4%
- 5G. M. CHOLAIAHIndependent · IND1,9290.4%
- 6K. S. CHANNABASAPPAIndependent · IND1,8670.4%
- 7H. SRINIVASA ACHARYAIndependent · IND1,8550.4%
- 8H. M. EHSANULLAHIndependent · IND1,8380.4%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INCI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- +21.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 56.0%
- JNP share
- 7.3% → 41.4%
- Turnout
- 52.1% → 64.3%