Constituency
198. Bagalkot
Community mirrorKarnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-BAGALKOT
LS 49.7%won by 11.8%INC 37.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Lok Shakti (LS), which now leads by 11.8%.
- LS vote shareLS went from 0.0% to 49.7% of the vote here (+49.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.7% of the vote between them, up from 72.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 65.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,79,932
Turnout
65.7%
Valid votes
7,09,437
Margin
83,632
11.79%
Candidates
6 contested · winner LS- 1AJAYKUMAR SAMBASADASHIV SARNAIKLok Shakti · LS3,52,79549.7%
- 2SIDDU NYAMAGOUDAIndian National Congress · INC2,69,16337.9%
- 3METI HULLAPPA YAMANAPPAJanata Dal · JD80,86811.4%
- 4GANIGER PARAPPA NINGAPPAKTVP · KTVP3,2820.5%
- 5RAJENDRA MAHANTAPPA TUMBARAGUDDIIndependent · IND1,8290.3%
- 6RATHOD NEELAVVA YANKAPPAIndependent · IND1,5000.2%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- LSflipped
- LS–INC swing
- +46.6%
- LS share
- 0.0% → 49.7%
- INC share
- 34.8% → 37.9%
- Turnout
- 62.5% → 65.7%