GEN · Karnataka
Somwarpet
B. A. Jivijaya (JNP) won by 5,382 votes (9.0%).
- Electors
- 86,573
- Votes polled
- 60,968
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 70.4%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1983 state median: 9.0% (median 14.6%). Back to Karnataka 1983 · All years
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. A. JivijayaWinner | JNP | 31,544 | 52.7% |
| 2 | R. Gundu Rao | INC | 26,162 | 43.7% |
| 3 | Abbobakar K. | MUL | 1,983 | 3.3% |
| 4 | H. B. Hoovaiah | IND | 214 | 0.4% |
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