Election
Constituency

155. Birur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-BIRUR

JNP 51.2%won by 4.6%INC 46.7%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.1% to 4.6%.

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

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
61,288
Margin
2,791
4.55%

Candidates

5 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1S. R. LAKSHMAIAHJanata Party · JNP31,40551.2%
  2. 2K. S. MALLIKARJUNAIndian National Congress · INC28,61446.7%
  3. 3U. S. SHIVALINGA MURTHYIndependent · IND5400.9%
  4. 4RAJASHEKHARAPPAIndependent · IND4640.8%
  5. 5B. N. RAMASWAMYIndependent · IND2650.4%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
+3.5%
JNP share
47.3% → 51.2%
INC share
46.2% → 46.7%
Turnout
— → —
154. Chikmagalur156. Kadur
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