Constituency
164. Chitradurga
Community mirrorKarnataka · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989
IN-CHITRADURGA
INC 51.2%won by 21.5%JD 29.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.6% to 21.5%.
- New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 29.8% — it did not contest here in 1984.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.0% between them, down from 94.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.4% to 64.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,26,027
Turnout
64.5%
Valid votes
6,62,309
Margin
1,42,193
21.47%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1C.P.MUDALAGIRIYAPPAIndian National Congress · INC3,39,30351.2%
- 2M.SANNA CHIKKAPPAJanata Dal · JD1,97,11029.8%
- 3V.S.UGRAPPAJNPJP · JNPJP97,72814.8%
- 4B.BASAVARAJAKarnataka Rashtra Samithi · KRS23,3483.5%
- 5SCREENIVASAPPAIndependent · IND2,7880.4%
- 6N.ANANDA MOHANIndependent · IND2,0320.3%
Since 1984
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JD swing
- −30.8%
- INC share
- 52.3% → 51.2%
- JD share
- 0.0% → 29.8%
- Turnout
- 69.0% → 64.5%