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Constituency

11. Shahabad

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-SHAHABAD

INC 38.7%won by 10.5%JNP 28.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 10.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 26.3% to 38.7% of the vote here (+12.4%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 28.2% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 66.9% of the vote between them, up from 54.7% — 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
67,716
Margin
7,085
10.46%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
−15.8%
INC share
26.3% 38.7%
JNP share
0.0% 28.2%
Turnout