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Constituency

29. Gangavathi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-GANGAVATHI

INC 63.5%won by 35.5%JD 28.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 35.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 45.2% to 63.5% of the vote here (+18.3%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 28.0% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 91.4% between them, down from 99.2% — 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
79,062
Margin
28,049
35.48%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJD swing
−9.7%
INC share
45.2% 63.5%
JD share
0.0% 28.0%
Turnout