Who won Gokak in the 2004 Assembly election?

JARAKI HOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Gokak in the 2004 Assembly election with 56,768 votes (55.2% vote share), a margin of 16,175 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

200. Gokak

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 2004

KA-GOKAK

INC 55.2%won by 15.7%BJP 39.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 56.7% to 15.7%.

Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (United) (JDU) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.7% of the vote between them, up from 88.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

1,02,856

Margin

16,175

15.73%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC

1JARAKI HOLI RAMESH LAXMANRAO Indian National Congress · INC56,76855.2%
2MUTTENNAVAR MALLAPPA LAXMAN Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP40,59339.5%
3GUDDAKAYU SHANKAR TAMMANNA Janahitha Paksha · JP2,8172.7%
4PATIL BASAVARAJ RAJGOUDA Janata Dal (Secular) · JDS2,6782.6%

Since 1999

Derived

Winner then: INC
Winner now: INC
INC–BJP swing: −45.8%
INC share: 72.6% → 55.2%
BJP share: 11.1% → 39.5%
Turnout: — → —

199. Bagewadi 201. Arbhavi

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