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Constituency

184. Bijapur

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-BIJAPUR

JNP 48.6%won by 0.6%INC 48.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 0.6%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 43.1% to 48.6% of the vote here (+5.5%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 48.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.7% of the vote between them, up from 89.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.4% to 60.1%.

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

Electorate
7,07,905
Turnout
60.1%
Valid votes
4,25,210
Margin
2,419
0.57%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCI
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
−42.5%
JNP share
43.1% 48.6%
INC share
0.0% 48.1%
Turnout
53.6% 60.1%