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Karnataka Lok Sabha 1984

Results board · 28 constituencies

Seats
28
Constituencies
Majority
15
Seats needed of 28
Electors
2.11Cr
On the roll
Votes polled
1.39Cr
65.7% of electors
Median turnout
66.4%
Median of 28 seats
INC lead
+9
Above majority · 24 − 15

[01]Seat matrix

28 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 28 seats: INC 24, JNP 4. Majority line at 15 seats. Hemicycle of 28 seats: INC 24, JNP 4. Majority line at 15 seats.
Majority · 15 of 28INC 24 · +9 above majority
INC 2485.7% Indian National Congress
JNP 414.3% Janata Party

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 51.6%24 seats · 85.7%
JNP 35.1%4 seats · 14.3%
BJP 4.7%0 seats
CPI 1.0%0 seats
LKD 0.5%0 seats
Others 7.1%0 seats · 0.0%

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. INC converted 51.6% of votes into 85.7% of seats, a seat premium of 34.1 pp.

    24 ÷ 28 = 85.7% · 85.7 − 51.6 = +34.1
  2. JNP polled 35.1% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 4 seats (14.3%).

    4 ÷ 28 = 14.3% · 14.3 − 35.1 = −20.8
  3. Bijapur was decided by 2,419 votes, the closest of 28 seats; Udupi had the widest margin, 1,42,336.

    min / max of margin over 28 seats with a recorded margin
  4. 2 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 2 of 28 · INC 1
  5. In SC-reserved seats INC won 4 of 5 (80.0%), against 85.7% of all seats.

    4 ÷ 5 = 80.0% · 24 ÷ 28 = 85.7%
  6. Turnout ran from 45.1% in Bidar to 77.1% in Mandya; the median seat polled 66.4%.

    min / median / max over 28 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

28 of 28 seats carry a turnout
025507510066.4%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 13.6% of seats
50–60 414.3% of seats
60–70 1346.4% of seats
70–80 1035.7% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestBidar45.1%
  • HighestMandya77.1%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

28 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Karnataka Lok Sabha 1984, all 28 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Bidar Nasing Suryavansi Indian National Congress 3,46,592 59,615 17.2 45.1
02 Gulbarga Veerenira Patil Indian National Congress 4,15,495 95,490 23.0 54.1
03 Raichur B. V. Desai Indian National Congress 4,10,117 57,386 14.0 55.8
04 KoppalSC H. G. Ramulu Indian National Congress 4,82,718 57,951 12.0 62.1
05 BellarySC Basavarajeswari Indian National Congress 5,10,244 72,286 14.2 66.4
06 DavangereST Channaiah Odeyar Indian National Congress 5,51,048 65,741 11.9 69.7
07 Chitradurga K. H. Ranganath Indian National Congress 5,45,358 56,811 10.4 70.5
08 Tumkur G. S. Basavaraju Indian National Congress 5,30,848 30,410 5.7 74.2
09 ChikballapurST V. Krishna Rao Indian National Congress 5,57,461 44,314 7.9 74.2
10 Kolar V. Venkatesh Janata Party 4,71,506 44,765 9.5 66.0
11 Kanakapura M. V. Chandrashekara Murthy Indian National Congress 6,52,044 7,026 1.1 72.2
12 Bangalore North C. K. Jaffer Sharief Indian National Congress 5,18,766 41,546 8.0 59.7
13 Bangalore South V. S. Krishna Iyer Janata Party 5,63,908 12,732 2.3 57.1
14 Mandya K. V. Shankaragowda Janata Party 5,57,529 1,20,396 21.6 77.1
15 Chamarajanagar V. Sreenivasa Prasad Indian National Congress 4,62,181 80,653 17.5 64.3
16 Mysore Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Indian National Congress 4,64,072 64,610 13.9 61.7
17 Mangalore Janardhana Poojary Indian National Congress 4,89,684 1,19,399 24.4 73.1
18 UdupiSCWIDEST Oscar Fernandes Indian National Congress 4,67,815 1,42,336 30.4 71.9
19 Hassan H. N. Nanjegowda Indian National Congress 5,46,793 31,969 5.8 70.6
20 Chikmagalur D. K. Taradevi Indian National Congress 4,44,583 1,40,040 31.5 65.6
21 Shimoga T. V. Chandrashekarappa Indian National Congress 5,29,421 1,23,674 23.4 71.0
22 KanaraSC G. Devaray Naik Indian National Congress 4,86,027 49,198 10.1 66.4
23 Dharwad South Azeez Sait Indian National Congress 5,00,375 57,607 11.5 71.4
24 Dharwad North Naikar Dyamappa Kallappa Indian National Congress 4,50,810 44,851 9.9 62.6
25 Belgaum Sidnal Shanmukhappa Basappa Indian National Congress 4,87,773 35,540 7.3 63.2
26 Chikkodi B. Shankaranad Indian National Congress 4,89,225 3,645 0.7 69.4
27 Bagalkot Patil Hanmantagouda Bhimanagouda Indian National Congress 4,87,671 10,512 2.2 66.9
28 BijapurSCCLOSEST Guraddi Shivashankareppa Mallappa Janata Party 4,37,208 2,419 0.6 61.8
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,42,336 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1984 · Karnataka · 28 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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