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91. Kanakapura

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1994

KA-KANAKAPURA

JD 70.6%won by 50.4%INC 20.1%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.9% to 50.4%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.7% of the vote between them, up from 76.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatJanata Dal won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
97,137
Margin
49,002
50.45%

Candidates

17 contested · winner JD
  1. 1P.G.R. SINDHIAJanata Dal · JD68,56170.6%
  2. 2K.T. CHANNABASAVEGOWDAIndian National Congress · INC19,55920.1%
  3. 3L. PUTTAMADAIAHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,0175.2%
  4. 4SAMPANGIRAMAIAHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9010.9%
  5. 5C. BHARATHIKCP · KCP7420.8%
  6. 6C. SHIVASHANKARAIndependent · IND6580.7%
  7. 7G.A. LAKSHMI NARAYANA GOWDAKarnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha · KRRS4720.5%
  8. 8SINGRIGOWDAIndependent · IND4570.5%
  9. 9ILYAS SHARIFFIndependent · IND1460.2%
  10. 10SADIQIndependent · IND1250.1%
  11. 11D.C. MARIYAPPAIndependent · IND1080.1%
  12. 12T.D. RAMESHIndependent · IND1000.1%
  13. 13K.S. KRISHNAMURTHYIndependent · IND800.1%
  14. 14G.C. DASAPPAIndependent · IND670.1%
  15. 15SHIVARUDRAIAHIndependent · IND580.1%
  16. 16DODDAMAREGOWDAKannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha · KCVP490.1%
  17. 17D. KUMARIndependent · IND370.0%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–INC swing
+45.6%
JD share
40.7% → 70.6%
INC share
35.8% → 20.1%
Turnout
— → —
90. Varthur92. Sathanur
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