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Constituency

18. Shahpur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1999

KA-SHAHPUR

INC 50.9%won by 8.1%JDU 42.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 30.8% to 50.9% of the vote here (+20.1%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (United) (JDU) finished second with 42.8% — it did not contest here in 1994.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% of the vote between them, up from 77.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
94,239
Margin
7,624
8.09%

Since 1994

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJDU swing
−22.7%
INC share
30.8% 50.9%
JDU share
0.0% 42.8%
Turnout