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Constituency

175. Koppal

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-KOPPAL

INC 40.9%won by 11.7%JD 29.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 33.3% to 40.9% of the vote here (+7.6%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.1% between them, down from 79.2% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.7% to 58.4%.

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

Electorate
12,12,089
Turnout
58.4%
Valid votes
7,07,559
Margin
83,122
11.75%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJD swing
+24.3%
INC share
33.3% 40.9%
JD share
45.9% 29.2%
Turnout
51.7% 58.4%