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Constituency

176. Bellary

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-BELLARY

INC 43.9%won by 0.7%JD 43.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.9% to 0.7%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.0% of the vote between them, up from 78.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.6% to 53.9%.

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

Electorate
11,55,671
Turnout
53.9%
Valid votes
6,23,398
Margin
4,519
0.72%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJD swing
−12.2%
INC share
45.9% 43.9%
JD share
33.0% 43.2%
Turnout
49.3% 53.9%