Constituency
19. Shorapur
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1985
KA-SHORAPUR
INC 40.0%won by 2.1%JNP 37.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.8% to 2.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
56,077
Margin
1,173
2.09%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1MADAN GOPAL NAIKIndian National Congress · INC22,41140.0%
- 2SHIVANNA MANGIHALJanata Party · JNP21,23837.9%
- 3RAJA PID NAIKIndependent · IND9,26116.5%
- 4MAREPPAIndependent · IND1,2452.2%
- 5ASHOK KUMAR GADAGADEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9061.6%
- 6HANUMAPPA TALWARIndependent · IND5210.9%
- 7AAGANDE ANNANUMANTHAPPAIndependent · IND2590.5%
- 8BHEBHA DIAGHOD RAMAPPA MASTARAIndependent · IND2360.4%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −28.7%
- INC share
- 54.0% → 40.0%
- JNP share
- 23.1% → 37.9%
- Turnout
- — → —