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Constituency

177. Hubli Rural

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1985

KA-HUBLI-RURAL

JNP 42.4%won by 2.0%INC 40.5%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.5% to 2.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
75,801
Margin
1,488
1.96%

Candidates

7 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1S. R. BOMMAIJanata Party · JNP32,17542.4%
  2. 2GOPINATH RANGASWAMY SANDRAIndian National Congress · INC30,68740.5%
  3. 3PATIL PANDURANGA VENKANAGOUDRAIndependent · IND7,4699.9%
  4. 4HADAGALI SHRINIVAS NAGESHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,7516.3%
  5. 5C. M. DEVENDRANAIKIndependent · IND3740.5%
  6. 6BHANDARE JEEVAPPA KALAPPAIndependent · IND2180.3%
  7. 7RANGAPPATIMMAPPA NAGARADDIIndependent · IND1270.2%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JNP
JNP–INC swing
−12.6%
JNP share
49.4% → 42.4%
INC share
34.9% → 40.5%
Turnout
— → —
176. Hubli178. Kalghatgi
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