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Constituency

136. Sakleshpur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1999

KA-SAKLESHPUR

BJP 30.8%won by 1.3%INC 29.5%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.8% to 1.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.3% between them, down from 69.8% — 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
1,02,872
Margin
1,344
1.31%

Since 1994

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−9.5%
BJP share
40.3% 30.8%
INC share
29.5% 29.5%
Turnout