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77. Rajaji Nagar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-RAJAJI-NAGAR

INC 38.0%won by 13.9%JD 24.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 30.2% to 38.0% of the vote here (+7.8%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 24.1% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.1% between them, down from 77.5% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,33,457
Margin
18,511
13.87%

Candidates

15 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K. LAKKANNAIndian National Congress · INC50,70738.0%
  2. 2R. V. HAREESHJanata Dal · JD32,19624.1%
  3. 3S. SURESH KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,08515.8%
  4. 4Y. S. V. DATTAJanata Party · JNP20,28715.2%
  5. 5M. S. KRISHNANCommunist Party of India · CPI8,0966.1%
  6. 6N. S. CHANNAPPAIndependent · IND1560.1%
  7. 7H. GANGA RAJUIndependent · IND1490.1%
  8. 8B. K. PADMANABHACHARIndependent · IND1340.1%
  9. 9M. R. SRINIVASANIndependent · IND1280.1%
  10. 10P. G. KUMARIndependent · IND1050.1%
  11. 11Q. M. FAHEEMIndependent · IND1020.1%
  12. 12S. D. HUDDARIndependent · IND980.1%
  13. 13S. VISVESWARAIAHIndependent · IND910.1%
  14. 14MUNIRAJUIndependent · IND640.0%
  15. 15H. L. K. BETTADA URS(2)Independent · IND590.0%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JD swing
−16.3%
INC share
30.2% → 38.0%
JD share
0.0% → 24.1%
Turnout
— → —
76. Malleshwaram78. Gandhi Nagar
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