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Constituency

164. Hosannagar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-HOSANNAGAR

INC 50.0%won by 3.5%JNP 46.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 35.1% to 50.0% of the vote here (+14.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.4% of the vote between them, up from 86.5% — 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
70,358
Margin
2,461
3.50%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
+19.9%
INC share
35.1% 50.0%
JNP share
51.4% 46.5%
Turnout