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Constituency

14. Sedam

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-SEDAM

INC 56.4%won by 26.6%JD 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 26.6%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 27.8% to 56.4% of the vote here (+28.7%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 29.8% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.2% of the vote between them, up from 69.4% — 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
70,235
Margin
18,716
26.65%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJD swing
−1.1%
INC share
27.8% 56.4%
JD share
0.0% 29.8%
Turnout