Election
Constituency

149. Baindur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-BAINDUR

INC 48.1%won by 0.7%JD 47.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 0.7% to 0.7%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 47.4% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 519 votes (0.70%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
74,667
Margin
519
0.70%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1G. S. ACHARIndian National Congress · INC35,89248.1%
  2. 2MANI GOPALJanata Dal · JD35,37347.4%
  3. 3B. MAHABALESHWARA HOLLABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,9702.6%
  4. 4SURESHAJanata Party · JNP7681.0%
  5. 5USHA BIJOORIndependent · IND3310.4%
  6. 6U. SHANKARA SHEREGARIndependent · IND1710.2%
  7. 7D. GANAPAYYAIndependent · IND1620.2%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
−48.1%
INC share
48.8% → 48.1%
JD share
0.0% → 47.4%
Turnout
— → —
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