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Constituency

116. Narasimharaja

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-NARASIMHARAJA

INC 29.6%won by 7.9%BJP 21.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 33.8% to 29.6% of the vote here (−4.1%).
  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 21.7% — it polled just 1.8% in 1983.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.4% between them, down from 85.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
52,457
Margin
4,164
7.94%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCBJP swing
−24.1%
INC share
33.8% 29.6%
BJP share
1.8% 21.7%
Turnout