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83. Jayanagar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-JAYANAGAR

JNP 54.1%won by 16.0%INC 38.1%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.2% to 16.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.1% of the vote between them, up from 81.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
78,413
Margin
12,549
16.00%

Candidates

6 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1M. CHANDRASEKHARJanata Party · JNP42,39154.1%
  2. 2RAMALINGA REDDYIndian National Congress · INC29,84238.1%
  3. 3M. GOPALAKRISHNA ADIGABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,0436.4%
  4. 4SAFEERULLA KHANLKD · LKD9601.2%
  5. 5ARUNAIndependent · IND960.1%
  6. 6SYED MUNEER AHMEDIndependent · IND810.1%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
−10.2%
JNP share
54.0% → 54.1%
INC share
27.8% → 38.1%
Turnout
— → —
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