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134. Arkalgud

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1994

KA-ARKALGUD

INC 39.2%won by 6.2%BJP 33.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.4% to 6.2%.

  • New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.0% — it polled just 0.5% in 1989.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.2% of the vote between them, up from 61.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
97,490
Margin
6,041
6.20%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1A.T. RAMASWAMYIndian National Congress · INC38,22239.2%
  2. 2A. MANJUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP32,18133.0%
  3. 3K.B. MALLAPPAJanata Dal · JD25,14525.8%
  4. 4H.G. SHETTY GOWDAKCP · KCP1,5491.6%
  5. 5HO. THI. HUTCHAPPAIndependent · IND1950.2%
  6. 6A.S. MYLARAIAHIndependent · IND1390.1%
  7. 7A.B. CHANNE GOWDAIndependent · IND590.1%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−29.6%
INC share
36.3% → 39.2%
BJP share
0.5% → 33.0%
Turnout
— → —
133. Holenarasipur135. Hassan
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