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Constituency

18. Shahpur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-SHAHPUR

INC 48.4%won by 26.3%JNP 22.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.9% to 26.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.5% between them, down from 94.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
72,436
Margin
19,085
26.35%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
+17.5%
INC share
51.6% 48.4%
JNP share
42.7% 22.1%
Turnout