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Constituency

34. Hospet

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-HOSPET

JNP 62.5%won by 25.0%INC 37.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 25.0%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 24.1% to 62.5% of the vote here (+38.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 72.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
73,229
Margin
18,325
25.02%

Candidates

2 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1BHIMANENI KONDAIAHJanata Party · JNP45,77762.5%
  2. 2G. SHANKAR GOUDIndian National Congress · INC27,45237.5%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+43.8%
JNP share
24.1% 62.5%
INC share
42.9% 37.5%
Turnout