Constituency
187. Mysore
Community mirrorKarnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-MYSORE
BJP 42.1%won by 12.2%INC 29.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 12.2%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 21.9% to 42.1% of the vote here (+20.2%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.9% to 68.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
12,40,108
Turnout
68.2%
Valid votes
8,45,219
Margin
1,03,024
12.19%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJP- 1C.H.VIJAYASHANKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,55,84642.1%
- 2S.CHIKKAMADUIndian National Congress · INC2,52,82229.9%
- 3G.T.DEVEGOWDAJanata Dal · JD2,23,38526.4%
- 4NOTARY S. SRINIVASA MURTHYJanahitha Paksha · JP4,9080.6%
- 5MARIDANDAIAH BUDDHACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL4,7160.6%
- 6MAKAIAH RAJUIndependent · IND3,5420.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +25.1%
- BJP share
- 21.9% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 34.8% → 29.9%
- Turnout
- 61.3% → 68.2%