Constituency
161. Bijapur
Community mirrorKarnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 2024
IN-BIJAPUR
BJP 51.9%won by 6.0%INC 45.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.2% to 6.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 45.9% — it did not contest here in 2019.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.9% of the vote between them, up from 91.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
12,96,114
Margin
77,229
5.96%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1RAMESH JIGAJINAGIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,72,78151.9%
- 2RAJU ALAGUR.Indian National Congress · INC5,95,55245.9%
- 3GANAPATI RATHOD (HANJAGI)Karnataka Rashtra Samithi · KRS7,6910.6%
- 4NOTANOTA · NOTA7,5020.6%
- 5BHOVI TARABAIIndependent · IND4,3530.3%
- 6RAMJI YAMANAPPA BUDDHAPRIYANBEP · NBEP2,4260.2%
- 7NAGAJYOTI.B.N.SUCOI · SUCOI2,3920.2%
- 8RAJAKUMAR APPANNA HONNAKATTIRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP1,7940.1%
- 9JITENDRA.ASHOK. KAMBLERPOI · RPOI1,6230.1%
Since 2019
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −51.3%
- BJP share
- 57.2% → 51.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 45.9%
- Turnout
- 61.8% → —