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Constituency

196. Shimoga

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Karnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009

IN-SHIMOGA

BJP 50.6%won by 5.5%INC 45.0%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.6% to 5.5%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.1% to 66.5%.

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

Electorate
14,35,908
Turnout
66.5%
Valid votes
9,54,407
Margin
52,893
5.54%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−3.0%
BJP share
50.7% 50.6%
INC share
42.1% 45.0%
Turnout
70.5% 66.5%