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Constituency

23. Karaikal

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1985

PY-KARAIKAL

INC 49.5%won by 11.5%IND 38.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 49.5% of the vote here (+49.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.6% of the vote between them, up from 80.6% — 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
9,656
Margin
1,113
11.53%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCIND swing
+66.8%
INC share
0.0% 49.5%
IND share
55.2% 38.0%
Turnout