Election
Constituency

178. Kalghatgi

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-KALGHATGI

JD 27.4%won by 1.0%KRS 26.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 1.0%.

  • JD vote shareJD went from 0.0% to 27.4% of the vote here (+27.4%).
  • New challengerKarnataka Rashtra Samithi (KRS) finished second with 26.4% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 53.7% between them, down from 97.2% — 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
70,931
Margin
717
1.01%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
JDflipped
JDKRS swing
+1.0%
JD share
0.0% 27.4%
KRS share
0.0% 26.4%
Turnout