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Constituency

166. Kolar

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-KOLAR

JNP 51.9%won by 9.7%INC 42.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 9.7%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 23.3% to 51.9% of the vote here (+28.6%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 42.2% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.1% of the vote between them, up from 73.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 10.7% to 64.6%.

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

Electorate
7,14,137
Turnout
64.6%
Valid votes
4,61,385
Margin
44,765
9.70%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCI
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
−13.6%
JNP share
23.3% 51.9%
INC share
0.0% 42.2%
Turnout
53.9% 64.6%