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128. Somwarpet

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-SOMWARPET

INC 44.3%won by 22.2%BJP 22.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 22.2%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.5% between them, down from 92.3% — 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
86,264
Margin
19,146
22.19%

Candidates

14 contested · winner INC
  1. 1A. M. BELYAPPAIndian National Congress · INC38,25044.3%
  2. 2B. B. SHIVAPPABharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,10422.1%
  3. 3B. A. JEEVIJAYAJanata Party · JNP17,38520.2%
  4. 4B. K. CHINNAPPAJanata Dal · JD7,9249.2%
  5. 5T. K. SAIKUMARIndependent · IND1,6651.9%
  6. 6N. T. RAJAPPAIndependent · IND4910.6%
  7. 7H. K. SHANKARAPPAIndependent · IND3970.5%
  8. 8HARRY LOBOIndependent · IND2640.3%
  9. 9H. C. CHENNAIAHIndependent · IND2380.3%
  10. 10S. V. VASUDEVAIAHIndependent · IND1620.2%
  11. 11K. C. HOOVAIAHIndependent · IND1200.1%
  12. 12H. A. HAMEEDIndependent · IND1120.1%
  13. 13P. M. S. ABDUL RAHIMAN JIFRY THANTALMUL · MUL780.1%
  14. 14S. V. DIVAKARAIndependent · IND740.1%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
−16.1%
INC share
42.2% → 44.3%
BJP share
3.9% → 22.1%
Turnout
— → —
127. Madikeri129. Belur
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