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44. Chitradurga

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-CHITRADURGA

JNP 55.7%won by 15.3%INC 40.4%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.9% to 15.3%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.1% of the vote between them, up from 85.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
72,140
Margin
11,030
15.29%

Candidates

11 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1H. EKANTHAIAHJanata Party · JNP40,19655.7%
  2. 2T. M. KHADER BASHAIndian National Congress · INC29,16640.4%
  3. 3RAMANNAIndependent · IND9391.3%
  4. 4JAYAMMAIndependent · IND3890.5%
  5. 5H. J. KANTHARAJIndependent · IND3330.5%
  6. 6LAKSHMI DEVIIndependent · IND3050.4%
  7. 7M. J. GAJALAKSHMIIndependent · IND2500.3%
  8. 8NARAYANAPPAIndependent · IND1930.3%
  9. 9SOMESHEKARAPPABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1670.2%
  10. 10K. N. VINAYA PRASADIndependent · IND1310.2%
  11. 11S. M. SADANANDAIAHIndependent · IND710.1%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
−11.7%
JNP share
56.4% → 55.7%
INC share
29.5% → 40.4%
Turnout
— → —
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