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109. Krishnarajapet

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-KRISHNARAJAPET

JNP 61.5%won by 22.9%INC 38.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 22.9%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 42.4% to 61.5% of the vote here (+19.1%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.2% — 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
71,299
Margin
16,335
22.91%

Candidates

2 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1KRISHNAJanata Party · JNP43,81761.5%
  2. 2M. PUTTASWAMY GOWDAIndian National Congress · INC27,48238.5%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+32.3%
JNP share
42.4% 61.5%
INC share
51.8% 38.5%
Turnout