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Constituency

24. Lingsugur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-LINGSUGUR

INC 45.1%won by 5.4%JD 39.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 28.6% to 45.1% of the vote here (+16.5%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 39.7% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.8% between them, down from 93.4% — 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
63,074
Margin
3,399
5.39%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJD swing
−23.2%
INC share
28.6% 45.1%
JD share
0.0% 39.7%
Turnout