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121. Gundlupet

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-GUNDLUPET

INC 57.1%won by 20.3%JD 36.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.5% to 20.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 36.7% — it did not contest here in 1985.

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
88,760
Margin
18,056
20.34%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K. S. NAGARATHANAMMAIndian National Congress · INC50,64357.1%
  2. 2H. S. MAHADEVAPRASADJanata Dal · JD32,58736.7%
  3. 3C. K. LINGACHARIndependent · IND1,9022.1%
  4. 4SHANKARLINGEGOWDAJanata Party · JNP1,2471.4%
  5. 5K. R. LOKESHKarnataka Rashtra Samithi · KRS9651.1%
  6. 6PUTTALINGAIAHIndependent · IND9591.1%
  7. 7SELLAIAHIndependent · IND4570.5%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
−40.5%
INC share
60.8% → 57.1%
JD share
0.0% → 36.7%
Turnout
— → —
120. Chamarajanagar122. Heggadadevankote
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