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Constituency

166. Sorab

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-SORAB

INC 54.7%won by 19.1%JD 35.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.1% to 19.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 35.6% — it did not contest here in 1985.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
76,171
Margin
14,541
19.09%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJD swing
−45.8%
INC share
64.8% 54.7%
JD share
0.0% 35.6%
Turnout