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Constituency

168. Sirsi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-SIRSI

INC 46.2%won by 2.1%JNP 44.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 31.9% to 46.2% of the vote here (+14.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.4% of the vote between them, up from 72.3% — 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
70,085
Margin
1,459
2.08%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
+10.6%
INC share
31.9% 46.2%
JNP share
40.4% 44.2%
Turnout