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Constituency

79. Chickpet

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-CHICKPET

INC 55.3%won by 35.2%JD 20.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 35.2%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 38.5% to 55.3% of the vote here (+16.8%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 20.1% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.4% between them, down from 92.1% — 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
50,967
Margin
17,930
35.18%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJD swing
−3.3%
INC share
38.5% 55.3%
JD share
0.0% 20.1%
Turnout