Constituency
200. Gokak
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 1989
KA-GOKAK
INC 48.5%won by 19.3%JD 29.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.3%.
- New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 29.1% — it did not contest here in 1985.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.6% between them, down from 97.5% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
77,960
Margin
15,058
19.32%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SHANKAR HANMANT KARNINGIndian National Congress · INC37,78148.5%
- 2MUTTENNAVAR MALLAPPA LAXMANJanata Dal · JD22,72329.1%
- 3VADANAIK SATTEPPA GUTTEPPAKarnataka Rashtra Samithi · KRS12,77216.4%
- 4NAYAK NAYAKANNA APPANNAJanata Party · JNP2,4903.2%
- 5BHIMGOUDA MALAGOUDA PATILIndependent · IND1,9222.5%
- 6NAYAK LAXMAN SIDDAPPAIndependent · IND2720.3%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JD swing
- −26.1%
- INC share
- 45.5% → 48.5%
- JD share
- 0.0% → 29.1%
- Turnout
- — → —