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Constituency

188. Gadag

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1989

KA-GADAG

INC 55.7%won by 19.8%JD 35.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.2% to 19.8%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 35.9% — it did not contest here in 1985.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 91.6% between them, down from 99.3% — 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
79,287
Margin
15,692
19.79%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJD swing
−33.4%
INC share
53.2% 55.7%
JD share
0.0% 35.9%
Turnout