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183. Bangalore North

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-BANGALORE-NORTH

INC 51.1%won by 17.1%JDU 34.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.6% to 17.1%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (United) (JDU) finished second with 34.0% — it did not contest here in 1998.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.1% of the vote between them, up from 76.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
18,27,941
Turnout
56.3%
Valid votes
10,28,358
Margin
1,75,605
17.08%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1C.K Jaffar ShariefIndian National Congress · INC5,25,52351.1%
  2. 2Michael B.FernandesJanata Dal (United) · JDU3,49,91834.0%
  3. 3C.NarayanaswamyJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS1,05,84310.3%
  4. 4K.N.ParameshappaIndependent · IND17,1471.7%
  5. 5M.SundaramurthyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK16,6561.6%
  6. 6Meer Layaq HussainIndependent · IND13,2711.3%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JDU swing
−25.0%
INC share
42.1% → 51.1%
JDU share
0.0% → 34.0%
Turnout
57.0% → 56.3%
182. Kanakapura184. Bangalore South
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