Constituency
76. Malleshwaram
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1985
KA-MALLESHWARAM
JNP 56.3%won by 31.8%INC 24.5%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 43.8% to 31.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.8% between them, down from 88.2% — the field split more ways.
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
68,294
Margin
21,699
31.77%
Candidates
17 contested · winner JNP- 1M. RAGHUPATHYJanata Party · JNP38,44556.3%
- 2VIJOILAKSHAMI RAM BHATIndian National Congress · INC16,74624.5%
- 3T. VENKATESHIndependent · IND11,09216.2%
- 4SUNDER BABU SHETTYLKD · LKD1,0121.5%
- 5BALARAMIndependent · IND2490.4%
- 6MADA RAJIndependent · IND1240.2%
- 7T. DODDATHIMAIAHIndependent · IND1160.2%
- 8K. SURENDRA BABUIndependent · IND1040.2%
- 9B. K. VENKATESHAIndependent · IND810.1%
- 10K. B. SIKANDARIndependent · IND730.1%
- 11P. V. LAKSHAMANANIndependent · IND550.1%
- 12CHANDRASHEKAR B. M.Independent · IND470.1%
- 13C. SOMASHEKARIndependent · IND460.1%
- 14R. NARAYANAIndependent · IND310.0%
- 15SHIVAKUMARIndependent · IND280.0%
- 16B. C. M. AIM. ALIAS B. C. M. NANGALADAIAHIndependent · IND260.0%
- 17JAYARAJIndependent · IND190.0%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- JNP
- JNP–INC swing
- −12.1%
- JNP share
- 66.0% → 56.3%
- INC share
- 22.2% → 24.5%
- Turnout
- — → —